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Retail sales up 4.8% in February: Statistics Canada
OTTAWA -- Canadian retail sales climbed in February, boosted by sales at new car dealerships, gas stations and clothing stores, but economists cautioned the...
How Change Offers New Opportunity for Buying a Business, During and...
Experienced-based shopping cannot be replaced by online shopping. The feeling of trying on unlimited outfits without feeling compelled to buy and not being chased...
Grocery Retailers Should Consolidate Their Offering
Covid 19 Pandemic has presented Grocery Retailers an opportunity it never had, brands want to come under the grocery umbrella as consumers do not...
These 10 Retailers Are Adding Stores In 2021. Here’s Why
Why do people get out of the house and go to stores? Don’t ask the retailers with chandeliers adorning their showrooms or the ones...
Re-inventing OOH & Merchandising For Retail Brands
No traffic on roads and one marketing channel that suffered the most was Out of Home channel where the billboard spent nose dived. Roadside...
U.S. retailers scramble to crack the code on livestream shopping events
On a recent weeknight, Jimmy Choo’s creative director, Sandra Choi, logged into Zoom to broadcast live to dozens of Bloomingdale’s customers.
The livestreamed event, organized...
3 ways to improve productivity and increase revenue in retail
Looking to improve productivity and performance in retail? Artificial intelligence is key.
Though most AI deployments tend to be customer facing — offering customers everything...
Trend: Retailers are embracing fulfillment hubs, saying goodbye to physical stores
The retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries are constantly evolving and are impacted by a host of forcing functions, including economics, supply and...
Ensuring Safety of your Staff and Customers-Post Pandemic Era Series 3
The key messaging during COVID Pandemic and Post Pandemic is ‘we are in this together’. For once in our lifetime the stakes for buyers...
Which New Dynamics Can Have An Impact on Your Retail Distribution...
World is changing at a very brisk pace, user habits are changing, there are economic and social factors that can have an impact on...
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Kohl’s CEO Says Off-Mall Stores Are a ‘Strategic Asset’ During the Pandemic
This week’s updates led to a debate over which retail real estate format has a brighter future: strip malls or mall-malls.
In one corner...there’s Kohl’s,...
How Will Retailers Thrive In A Post-Covid World?
With daily updates on COVID variations still inundating our lives, combined with the vaccination rollout ramping up, retail is seeing more and more promising...
Big Changes Coming for Canadian Grocery in 2021 and Beyond: Expert
Trying to escape or avoid the impacts and implications of the COVID-19 global pandemic is proving for those who might attempt to do so...
Trend: Retailers are embracing fulfillment hubs, saying goodbye to physical stores
The retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries are constantly evolving and are impacted by a host of forcing functions, including economics, supply and...
Coach owner Tapestry sales in North America return to pre-pandemic levels, retailer swings to...
Coach owner Tapestry said Thursday that its fiscal third-quarter sales in North America returned to pre-pandemic levels, as demand for luxury goods rebounds from...
