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Adidas Store Foot Traffic Surges During World Cup: Report
Adidas store visits climbed 44.7% year-over-year during the week of June 15, according to data collected by Placer.ai.
News July 23
Welcome to Retail’s Everything-Is-Impulse Era. Are You Ready?
It’s 2 p.m. on a Tuesday. A shopper asks her phone for a sunscreen recommendation that won’t irritate her kid’s skin. Her AI answers, she taps once, and the bottle…
Executive Viewpoints July 23
Kate Spade New York Appoints Jonathan Saunders to Executive Creative Director
Kate Spade New York has named Jonathan Saunders Executive Creative Director, effective Aug. 26. Saunders, who has 20 years of experience at brands such as Diane Von Furstenburg, Calvin Klein,…
News July 22
The Sourcing Tool That Works While You Sleep
Every founder who sells a physical product eventually learns how much time sourcing can consume. Comparing suppliers, chasing quotes, negotiating terms, and following up on orders can swallow entire days,…
July 22
Target Names Former 7-Eleven CEO to Board of Directors
Target Corporation has appointed Joe DePinto, the former President and CEO of 7-Eleven, to its board of directors. The appointment, effective Aug. 1, is part of Target’s growth strategy under…
News July 22
Lilysilk Opens First European Store
Lilysilk, the China-based ecommerce silk retailer, is expanding to Europe with a brick-and-mortar location in Munich, Germany. The store, located in the Oberpollinger department store, features silk bedding and home…
News July 21
Michaels Launches ‘Ask Mike’ AI-Powered Shopping Assistant
Since it was released on michaels.com in May, Michaels’ new AI-powered shopping assistant has had nearly 75,000 conversations with customers planning everything from parties to crafting projects. Ask Mike was…
News July 21
Sleep Number Wins Court Approval for Sale to Sleep Country Canada
Sleep Number announced Monday it has received Court approval for its acquisition by Sleep Country Canada, creating what Sleep Country calls the world's second largest sleep retailer.
News July 21
Ross Stores Opened 47 New Stores in June and July
Ross Stores is on track to open 110 stores this year after announcing the grand opening of 47 U.S. stores in June and July. The openings include 35 Ross Dress…
News July 21
Commerce Measurement Has a Margin Problem
Building a CPG brand changes the way you think about commerce very quickly. From the outside, the flaws of ecommerce are still framed as media and attribution problems. Inside the…
Executive Viewpoints July 21
