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Top 5 Reasons Dollar Stores Are Failing
Warren Shoulberg
November 19, 2024
Dollar stores fail due to poor execution, competition, weak online presence, and shifting consumer habits. Read on to learn more.
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What’s Happening with the Rent the Runway Relaunch?
Marie Driscoll
November 12, 2024
Rent the Runway relaunches with a revamped subscription model, new brand partnerships, and focus on affordability and sustainability.
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Hong Kong Luxury Sector Resilience
Ross O'Brien
October 29, 2024
The Hong Kong luxury jewelry sector stays resilient amid rising gold prices and demand for lab-grown diamonds among younger buyers.
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OXXO U.S. Expansion: Mexico’s Retail Powerhouse Crosses Borders
Gwen Morrison
October 17, 2024
OXXO U.S. expansion aims to transform convenience stores with localized products and strategic acquisitions.
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The Residuals of the 72-Hour U.S. Port Strike Impact
Warren Shoulberg
October 7, 2024
The U.S. port strike impact may drive sourcing shifts from China, boost nearshoring, and prompt reevaluations of supply chain management.
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Whole Foods Price Reductions: From Whole Paycheck to Whole Value?
Phil Lempert
October 1, 2024
Whole Foods price reductions, combined with a new focus on its 365 private label brand, mark the beginning of a reinvention of the Whole Foods ...
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Timberland 50th Anniversary Campaign or Getting Ready to Sell?
Pam Danziger
September 23, 2024
The Timberland 50th anniversary campaign hints at a potential sale by VF Corp due to ongoing concerns about the brand's financial performance.
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How Major CPG Brands Have Brought on Their Own Demise
Sanford Stein
September 17, 2024
Major CPG brands are losing market share to private labels due to trust issues and shifting consumer preferences.
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