Dive Brief: Despite an unpredictable back-to-school environment, overall back-to-school spending is expected to increase by 16% year-over-year to $32.5 billion for K-12 students, according to...

Dive Brief: As social media continues to be a key place to interact with shoppers, retail is now the top Facebook advertiser by category....

“Excess Stores Trigger Shakeout In Overbuilt U.S. Retail Industry.” There’s a headline that won’t shock anyone who hasn’t been living in a shack in a...

Using technology to improve productivity of field rep is key. Repetitive and tedious paperwork should be replaced with modern state of the art retail...

For most of the industry's life, retail had a plentiful supply of labor for critical tasks that was absolutely free. The source of that...