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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...
Looking To Make One Investment During COVID 19, It Should Be...
COVID 19 has completely upended the retail landscape and will continue to wreak havoc as consumers and buyers move towards online buying. CPG manufacturers...
To spend or not to spend?
In so many aspects, 2020 has been a tumultuous year for everything and advertising decisions are no different. This year has been embraced by...
Kroger To Hire 10,000 Workers Across Its Grocery Brands
Kroger announced Monday that it will hold a hiring event on Thursday to fill 10,000 jobs across its businesses.
The event will offer virtual and...
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...
Increasing consumer desire for convenience by driving need to enhance shelf...
Today’s consumer is digitally connected with access to a world of information that’s right at their fingertips. And, with a wide range of avenues...
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...
Retail Decisions You Needed To Make Yesterday
The retail is reopening all over North America, and there are new sets of rules in place for opening, it’s not working as usual...
Kohl’s CEO Says Off-Mall Stores Are a ‘Strategic Asset’ During the...
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,...
Nearly all the top e-commerce companies grew revenue by double digits...
Dive Brief:
Nine out of the world's 10 largest e-commerce companies experienced double-digit revenue growth during the pandemic year of 2020, according to a...
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Bringing The Mall Experience Online: Shopping Centers Go Digital
Bal Harbour Shops, the luxury shopping center in suburban Miami that has been called the fanciest mall in America, now has a way for...
Holiday Season 2020, Know your customers
Prepare for the holiday season and know your customers and plan accordingly. Customer spending is projected to be the same this year, so do...
Preparing & Scaling Direct to Consumer
In the short term, COVID-19 has leveled many Direct to Consumer brands along with specialty mall retailers and local mom and pop shops. Like...
U.S. retail sales to rise 6.5% to 8.2% in 2021, as Covid vaccine triggers...
Retail sales are expected to grow this year between 6.5% and 8.2%, amounting to more than $4.33 trillion in sales, as the U.S. economy...
To Survive COVID, Retailers Need To Embrace Creative Destruction
“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...
