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4 Ways COVID-19 Gave Beauty Brands a Makeover

U.S. beauty spending took a hit across all categories in 2020, with makeup dropping 36%, skincare falling 13%…

Features March 19
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Steve Madden Debuts Charitable Giving Integration for Multiple Labels

Steve Madden has teamed up with social impact commerce platform ShoppingGives to roll out charitable giving initiatives across…

News March 18
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What Motivates Customers to Contribute UGC? Exclusivity, Sampling and Community

Brands know that user-generated content (UGC) — ratings, reviews, and consumers submitting video, imagery and Q&A content —…

Features March 12
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3 Ways Livestreaming is Shaking Up the Retail Marketing Playbook

As retailers shift more of their attention and dollars to digital content and community-building activities, livestreaming has moved…

Features March 9
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Exclusive CEO Q&A: Building a Footwear Retail Business from the Ground Up

If you think “grounding” is just the name of the punishment sitcom parents are always threatening their naughty…

Features March 4
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Retail Insights 2021: 10 Predictions and Trends to Watch

Across the board, 2020 was a momentous year for us all. Retail has never faced so many changes…

Executive Viewpoints February 24
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10 Consumer Trends Shaping the Future of Retail

Seismic shifts in consumer trends accelerated by the pandemic will have long-lasting implications for the retail industry at…

Features February 3
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