Proud Souls Barbecue & Provisions, a well-known barbecue supply chain, has unexpectedly shut its doors. Founded in 2017 by Tony Roberts, the company had earned a solid reputation for providing quality grills, catering services, and engaging cooking classes. With locations in Denver, Littleton, and
Amazon, the e-commerce giant, is undergoing a significant shift in its approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as highlighted in a recent internal memo. The company aims to move from fragmented and separate employee resource groups to more unified programs that foster a truly inclusive
As consumers seamlessly switch between online platforms, mobile apps, and brick-and-mortar stores, retailers face an unprecedented challenge: managing this complex web of interactions while delivering a cohesive, satisfying shopping experience. Unified commerce represents a transformative shift in
In a significant move within the retail industry, Galaxy Universal announced the acquisition of Reebok's U.S. operations, as revealed by Ivy Solari, vice president of digital commerce at Reebok, during the National Retail Federation’s Big Show conference last month. This acquisition marks the
Amazon's decision to phase out its Prime Try Before You Buy service by January 31, 2025, represents a significant shift in the company's approach to the apparel market. Launched initially as Amazon Prime Wardrobe in 2017, the program allowed Prime members to try selected clothing, shoes, and
MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI) has emerged as a dominant force in both the e-commerce and fintech sectors across Latin America, drawing inevitable comparisons to Amazon due to its expansive reach and comprehensive platform. However, MercadoLibre's services are uniquely tailored to address the
In the rapidly evolving retail landscape, digital marketplaces have emerged as a dominant force, reshaping how brands operate and engage with consumers. Among these, hybrid marketplaces, which blend direct sales with third-party seller transactions, are gaining significant traction. This model
As the 2020 holiday season approached, merchants dealing primarily with nondiscretionary items faced mixed signals from the latest government data on inventories. This analysis delves into inventory levels and their implications for businesses, drawing on data from the Census Bureau that spans
TikTok, the influential social media platform, has rapidly evolved beyond its original confines of short video content sharing. A significant pivot towards e-commerce, primarily through TikTok Shop, has enabled the platform to assert itself as a formidable player in the retail sector. By blending
In a move that underscores the evolving landscape of consumer savings and digital promotions, DoorDash has entered into a multi-year deal with Ibotta to offer users a range of personalized promotional offers and coupons. This partnership aims to provide value to consumers, especially as price
