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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...
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...
Retail is the top advertiser on Facebook, study says
Dive Brief: As social media continues to be a key place to interact with shoppers, retail is now the top Facebook advertiser by category....
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...
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...
Coach owner Tapestry sales in North America return to pre-pandemic levels,...
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...
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...
How to save Retail’s Back to School Season
Back to school is a huge event for Retailers and July and August retail campaigns usually just push out their respective back to school...
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...
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,...
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Staples Offers $1 Billion for ODP’s Consumer Unit in New Bid
Staples made a $1 billion offer to buy rival Office Depot’s consumer business, the latest in its multiyear attempt to consolidate the office-products space.
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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...
US Elections, Retailer Vote First!
Retailers once limited their acknowledgment of an election cycle are now more proactive in making a difference. A growing number of businesses are entering...
Do This SWOT-Retail Innovation required – Post COVID Series 2
With Omni-Channel Strategy paying off for retailers, rethinking the entire retail model holistically with building blocks like brick and mortar sales, curb-side pickups, online...
Canadian Online Consumer Trends
Online shopping is changing consumer behaviour is dictating how the landscape pans out. Below are Canadian Online Consumer trends for January to June 2020.
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