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Fast Delivery of Bulky Goods Is Ecommerce’s Hardest Problem. Here’s How to Crack It
Since the beginning of ecommerce, shoppers have performed some fairly consistent mental math when buying online. The larger the item, the longer they were willing to wait for it. Phone cases or beauty…
Executive Viewpoints September 18
Deep Dive: Why You Should be Paying Closer Attention to your Sizing Approach (Hint: it’s Not GLP-1s)
Featuring: James Theuerkauf, VP of Product at Anaplan and Co-founder of Syrup Tech Sizing may not get the same attention as assortment planning, allocation or inventory optimization, but getting it…
Podcasts September 17
Your Black Friday Obsession Is Costing You Christmas
Most CPG holiday budgets are still built around a single moment: Black Friday. It’s the biggest promotional push of the quarter, the one every retail media plan gets built around,…
Executive Viewpoints September 17
Holiday Has a Way of Finding the Cracks
Peak season has a way of exposing the store workarounds retailers tolerate all year. This holiday, the real test of store technology is whether it gives associates more ways to…
September 14
Ulta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman on the Target Exit and How AI-Powered Loyalty Data will Drive its Next Growth Chapter
Steelman and CFO Christopher DelOrefice also shared details about the trends they're anticipating and how crucial brick-and-mortar experiences are to the retailer's customers at the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer…
News September 16
Costco and Uber Eats Partnership Expands to 47 States
Costco expanded its delivery partnership with Uber Eats to 47 states, up from 17, making nearly 600 warehouses available for on-demand and scheduled delivery.
News September 16
Old Navy Launches Sport Sub-Brand as Gap Inc. Works to Fix Second-Quarter Slump
The new activewear destination arrives as Gap Inc. looks to turn around a rare down quarter for its largest brand.
News September 15
Dick’s Executive Chairman Ed Stack Says Sneaker Challenges are a Supply Problem, not a Demand Issue
Dick's executives break down why sneaker discounts will continue through year-end, and what it means for Foot Locker's turnaround.
News September 15
Carter’s Bets on Nostalgia and Individuality in Its Biggest Rebrand in 26 Years
Carter's is rolling out a new logo, campaign and store concept built on nearly a year of consumer research. Chief Marketing Officer Sarah Crockett shares details about the strategy behind…
Features September 15
The Psychology of Weekend Shoppers, and Why It’s Costing Retailers Loyalty
Weekends are retail’s busiest and most important trading days; it is when footfall peaks with the greatest number of customers passing through a store. Yet according to HappyOrNot’s Q1 2026…
Executive Viewpoints September 15
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