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The 11 Most Frequent Forms of Retail Employee Fraud in 2023
Let’s be honest – when it comes to retail fraud, the online world grabs all the attention – and probably justifiably so. In 2022, losses ...
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The Top Three Challenges with Omnichannel Retail
There are many terms associated with doing business across multiple platforms, multi-channel, omnichannel and unified commerce to name a few. But just because a retailer ...
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Shocking, Breaking News: More Millennials Now Own Homes Than Rent Them
We’re all guilty of repeating the tired clichés about millennials being forever renters and never buying their own homes as generations before them have done. ...
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Unified Commerce Doesn’t Guarantee Sales
Department stores have been on an inexorable slide into oblivion over the last decade. Since 2012, department store sales, excluding discount department stores, have declined ...
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For a Few Dollars More
You’re traveling through another dimension, not only of sight and sound but of mind. And that journey has taken you to Olive Hill, TN, population ...
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Walmart’s Deconstruction of Lore’s Legacy Continues with Moosejaw Sale
When Walmart purchased Marc Lore’s Jet.com online business in 2016, it was supposed to be the start of an amazing new ecommerce strategy for the ...
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Upcycling and the New ReTailor
As retail resale has evolved from Goodwill and the neighborhood thrift store to the myriad of recommerce websites, we have witnessed a watershed moment in ...
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Food for Thought
Walmart versus Target? Check. Kroger and Albertsons versus the FTC and Congress? Check. Aldi versus Lidl? Check. Dollar stores versus…well, versus all of the above? ...
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