Finally, Macy’s Innovation Strategy May Be Starting to Work
Macy’s innovation strategy, led by CEO Tony Spring, shows early success with the “First 50” stores, aiming to revitalize the brand.
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Get Ready for Gen Alpha Consumer Behavior Shifts
Gen Alpha consumer behavior is shaped by their focus on diversity, sustainability, and the demand for authentic, ethical brand practices.
What’s the Port Strike Impact on Retail?
Join Shelley, Jonathan and Sonja as they look at the post strike impact on the retail industry and discuss how
JC Penney and Kohl’s: Anchors in Middle America Retail Strategies
JCPenney and Kohl’s focus on Middle America retail strategies, targeting price-conscious families to stay competitive in a tough market.
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Experience
Discount Prestige Beauty at TJ Maxx Is on Fire
Prestige beauty at TJ Maxx is booming, as off-price retailers attract Gen Z eager to hunt and discover discounted luxury
What Happened to Emotional Brand Content?
The article explores the fading emotional value of “lovemark” brands in a disposable culture, calling for renewed appreciation and sustainability.
Can Sam’s Club in China Survive?
Sam’s Club in China attracts shoppers seeking bargains, but it won’t replace traditional retail due to limited real savings.
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Opinion
Micro-dosing to Malnutrition: A Diet Culture Shift
Explore the latest diet culture shift and its impact on health and the economy. Uncover future food industry prospects and
True Crime Retail Podcast
There was a time we could still envision when going to the mall used to be a joyous activity. Even
Micro-dosing to Malnutrition: A Diet Culture Shift
Explore the latest diet culture shift and its impact on health and the economy. Uncover future food industry prospects and
True Crime Retail Podcast
There was a time we could still envision when going to the mall used to be a joyous activity. Even
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Perfecting the CX: Delivering Luxury Seamlessly
Next-gen luxury retail thrives on seamless data sharing between brands and retailers, using tech to drive insights and enhance customer
Who’s Crushing AI: The Retail AI Index
The 2024 Retail AI Index highlights 100 top retailers using AI to drive innovation and improve customer experiences.
Technology
Who’s Crushing AI: The Retail AI Index
The 2024 Retail AI Index highlights 100 top retailers using AI to drive innovation and improve customer experiences.
Just Released: New Report on How DTC Brands Drive Retail Growth
Charm.io’s new report shows how legacy retailers can boost growth by partnering with DTC brands, featuring strategies and success stories
Chloe Duckworth: Communicating Emotions with Tech
Chloe Duckworth’s Valence Vibrations uses AI and haptics to turn emotional data into physical signals, enhancing digital communication inclusivity.
Management
Burberry Risks Checkmate in Yet Another Desperate Game Play
Burberry’s latest attempt to revive its luxury status has failed, causing a share drop, CEO exits, and ongoing struggles to
Why Common Sense and Good Judgment are Irreplaceable in Retail Leadership
In retail, common sense and good judgment are crucial yet irreplaceable traits for retail leadership, vital for navigating decisions.
Operations
Whole Foods Price Reductions: From Whole Paycheck to Whole Value?
Whole Foods price reductions, combined with a new focus on its 365 private label brand, mark the beginning of a
Timberland 50th Anniversary Campaign or Getting Ready to Sell?
The Timberland 50th anniversary campaign hints at a potential sale by VF Corp due to ongoing concerns about the brand’s
How Major CPG Brands Have Brought on Their Own Demise
Major CPG brands are losing market share to private labels due to trust issues and shifting consumer preferences.
