July 8, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsLowe’s Media Network is expanding its offerings to include in-store programmatic audio ads in partnership with Vibenomics, a Mood Media company. Since its 2021 launch, Lowe’s media network has grown significantly and now serves more than 300 brands in the […]
June 27, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsRetail workers are the backbone of a functioning economy – whether it’s serving food or providing customer support. However, these employees are in a position to face unique safety risks on a daily basis. From the physical strain of repetitive […]
June 3, 2024
Via: RetailWireThe concept of flagship stores traces back to the late 19th century, epitomized by grandiose structures like New York’s Steinway Hall. Over time, flagship stores became synonymous with luxury, innovation, and brand identity. With their imposing size and strategic locations […]
May 28, 2024
Via: Retail DiveGameStop on Friday said it had raised $933.4 million from a stock sale. The video game retailer said earlier this month it intended to sell up to 45 million shares of its common stock through an at-the-market offering, according to […]
May 28, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsAs continued inflation drives consumers toward more cost-conscious shopping, TJX — the parent company of TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods and Sierra — sees an opportunity for expansion. CEO and President Ernie Herrman told analysts on a call discussing the company’s […]
May 17, 2024
Via: RetailWireIn the bustling landscape of retail technology, one trend stands out: the burgeoning realm of in-store media networks. While not a new concept, its current surge in attention mirrors the fervor surrounding artificial intelligence. As the retail landscape evolves, industry […]
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May 1, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsRetail is in the midst of a significant transformation. With ecommerce reshaping the landscape, physical stores have a unique opportunity to borrow a few strategies from tourist destinations and become experiences beyond the mundanity of walking up and down aisles. […]
April 24, 2024
Via: Retail DiveFoot Locker is sending its stores back to the changing room. The retailer’s first store of the future concept, which CEO Mary Dillon teased in an earnings call last month, opened Wednesday at the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, New Jersey. […]
April 23, 2024
Via: Retail DiveIn a move that further extends its reach offline, Wayfair is getting ready to open its first large-format store next month. The store, located in Edens Plaza in Wilmette, Illinois, will open on May 23. The space spans 150,000 square […]
April 19, 2024
Via: Retail DiveThe announcement by Eyebuydirect comes at a time when the DTC eyewear category is heating up. Warby Parker was among the first brands to normalize purchasing glasses online, while other brands like Zenni have grown. Zenni launched a B2B platform […]
March 28, 2024
Via: Retail DiveFour years ago H&M Group pulled back on what had been a global expansion of its store network and began to emphasize e-commerce. In 2020, that meant closing some 170 stores, and in 2021 another 250; at the time its […]
March 13, 2024
Via: Retail DiveWith its Walgreens collaboration, Claire’s has added another major retailer to its lineup of partners. In 2022, the company entered a shop-in-shop agreement with a major retailer: Macy’s. In October 2023, the accessories retailer rolled out displays in about 700 […]
March 12, 2024
Via: Retail DiveGeneration Tux’s Columbus showroom will serve as a hub for local wedding planners and community events, and will offer customers the opportunity to work with stylists who can provide advice and style consultations. “Our Columbus Showroom is set to become […]
March 11, 2024
Via: Retail DiveWith its new campaign, Wayfair is welcoming shoppers to “The Wayborhood,” a playful, fantastical neighborhood that celebrates the home retailer’s “Every style, every home” tagline and comes to life across a variety of consumer touch points. By tweaking its logo […]
March 8, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsOff-price retailer Burlington Stores beat expectations for Q4 2023 (the 14 weeks ended Feb. 3, 2024), with total sales increasing 10% and comparable store sales growing 2% year over year. The quarter closed out a steady year for the chain, […]
March 6, 2024
Via: RIS NewsHome furnishing retailer Frontgate is launching its new retail experience, starting with a store Preston Royal Village in Dallas, TX. The 9,443-square-foot layout enables shoppers to browse by room through curved archways, to help transition departments and provide a more […]
February 22, 2024
Via: Retail DivePresident and CEO Ted Decker described 2023 as a year of moderation following three years of exceptional growth. The home improvement retailer started last year “with more inventory than we would’ve preferred,” Decker said, according to a Seeking Alpha call […]
February 14, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsIt’s been more than four years since mall operator Simon launched its ecommerce joint venture with Rue Gilt Groupe, and the Shop Premium Outlets (SPO) marketplace is going strong. The site, aimed at bringing off-price inventory from Simon’s malls online, […]
February 7, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsThe retail landscape is evolving, driven by shifting consumer preferences and an increasing awareness of the environmental impact of traditional business practices. As demand for sustainability grows, retailers are tasked with reimagining their strategies to embrace eco-friendly solutions. Amidst these […]
February 6, 2024
Via: SCMR EditorialLike many legacy companies, Mary Kay Inc. was struggling with its indirect spend management. While the cosmetics giant was known for its innovative beauty products, its indirect spend management was stuck in spreadsheets and emails. Innovative spend management it was […]