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Off-Price Retailer

Off-Price Retailer TJX is Unstoppable

Off-Price Retailer, TJX hit $54.2B in 2023, adding 1,300 stores. Its "treasure hunt" experience boosts loyalty, attracting diverse, young customers.
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The Changing of the Guard and Luciano Benetton

Massimo Renon exits Benetton amid losses and Luciano Benetton's criticism. New CEO Claudio Sforza aims to revitalize the brand.
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Japanese Convenience Stores Go Way High-Tech

Japanese convenience stores are becoming high-tech as telecom KDDI plans to transform Lawson stores with XR, 5G, and autonomous robots.
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Clinique, now Kiehl’s: Amazon Premium Beauty

Clinique and Kiehl’s joined Amazon Premium Beauty to expand their reach, leveraging Amazon's vast customer base and convenience.
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American Production

Why American Production Is Still Stuck Offshore

Despite pandemics and political tensions, U.S. manufacturing hasn't rebounded. Learn more about the tough road ahead for American production.
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Wayfair Store

Field Report: The New Wayfair Store

The Wayfair Store in Wilmette, IL marks its serious foray into physical retail, hinting at an omnichannel future for the home furnishings sector.
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Second Hand

ThredUp and Vestiaire Lead in Second Hand

Learn more about how ThredUp & Vestiaire are leading the second-hand market, focusing on luxury & sustainability.
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Failure of Pirch

What the Failure of Pirch Says About Experiential Retailing

The failure of Pirch prompts industry introspection. Costly leases and limited merchandise hurt sales. A cautionary tale: trendy retail without substance.
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