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Fast Retailing Debuts GU
Mark Faithfull
July 15, 2024
Fast Retailing introduces GU in NYC, expanding its international footprint with trendy, affordable fashion aimed at a younger market beyond Asia.
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Big Lots Moves BIG into Grocery
Phil Lempert
July 10, 2024
Learn more about Big Lots' journey from a closeout retailer to a prominent discount retail chain. It is a testament to its resilience and adaptability. ...
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Surprising Facts About Cotton
Catherine Schetting Salfino
July 8, 2024
Discover cotton's role in sustainable outdoor gear. Brands like Carhartt innovate with biodegradable cotton for performance and durability.
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Think Unified Commerce, Not Omnichannel
Pam Danziger
July 1, 2024
Unified commerce integrates front-end and back-end operations for a seamless customer experience, surpassing traditional omnichannel strategies.
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Beyond the Titans: Shopify Steps It Up
Sarah Holbrook
June 27, 2024
Shopify powers 10% of global ecommerce, empowering SMEs and major brands for retail independence without directly challenging Amazon or Walmart.
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A Story of Minnesota Brands: Winmark, Evereve, Hammer Made
Sanford Stein
June 20, 2024
Minnesota brands like Hammer Made excel in niche markets with their meticulous attention to detail and innovative designs. Read on to learn more.
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Off-Price Retailer TJX is Unstoppable
Robin Lewis
June 18, 2024
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
Mark Faithfull
June 17, 2024
Massimo Renon exits Benetton amid losses and Luciano Benetton's criticism. New CEO Claudio Sforza aims to revitalize the brand.
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