Tech
The Metaverse Will Upend Real-Estate Assets. Are You Ready?
Those who get in during the early days will see the greatest rewards.
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Thought Leaders
4 Ways Black Women-Owned Small-Retail Brands Changed the Game
Black women have pioneered numerous successful strategies that all small retailers could learn from.
Business News
Target Seeks Edge With New Compensation Strategies
The competition for employees amid a nationwide labor shortage continues as major U.S. retailers vie for talent.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
5 Reasons to Be Bullish on Brick and Mortar in 2022
The year 2020 was supposed to be brick and mortar's death knell but turned out to be a catalyst for its evolution and strength.
Thought Leaders
How This Leader Is Driving Social Change and the Future of Retail
12 leadership lessons from Foot Locker chairman, president and CEO Richard Johnson.
By Jason Nazar
Business News
Retailers Urging Congress to Take Action Against Shoplifters Selling Stolen Goods Online
A coalition of major retailers called on Congress Thursday to implement stricter legislation to increase transparency on e-commerce platforms in a bid to deter criminals from being able to easily resell stolen goods online.
Business Accounting
3 Types of Reward Programs Every Retail Brand Should Know About
Retailers must be three steps ahead in this fast-moving market.
Business News
Unpacking the Disruptors of Retail
The modern age of retail faces many challenges, but overcoming these obstacles can drive a company's success.
Business News
How Small Brands and Entrepreneurs Can Navigate the New Era of Digital Retail
The pandemic sped up innovation in retail. Entrepreneurs can seize this moment of opportunity.
By Melanie Nuce
Tech
What the Evolution of Contactless Payments Means for You
The pandemic expedited the adoption of low- and no-contact payment methods, and they're here to stay.
Building a Business
How an Idea Nobody Believed in Led to 8 Million Shirts and 88 Stores for Retail Phenomenon UNTUCKit
Co-founder Chris Riccobono shares the story of his 10-year journey to massive market success.
Thought Leaders
This Fashion Founder’s Company Will Take Back Any Piece of Clothing at Any Time for Any Reason. Here’s Why.
Kristy Caylor's sustainable clothing brand For Days aims to change the way customers approach their wardrobes.
By Amanda Breen
Tech
Will Stores Without Cashiers Become Our New Reality?
Hybrid shopping models implemented by Amazon reveal what a future without cashiers looks like.
Business News
Workers are ‘Rage Quitting’ Their Jobs as a Tightening Labor Market Forces Employers to Take Note of Unfavorable Conditions and Low Pay
The waning days of the US coronavirus outbreak have prompted plenty of work-related reflection.
By Aine Cain
Tech
Will Computer Vision Make Human Workers Obsolete?
In the 1950s, Alan Turing wondered if machines could think like humans. Now, it's a reality -- one that increasingly defines the way we live and work.
Thought Leaders
Free Webinar | May 5: Top Brands Share Key Learnings From Scaling to Mass Retail
Gain valuable insights and actionable advice that you can apply directly to your business as the world begins to reopen and we look to the future of retail.
By FounderMade
Business News
Retail Is Surging — Here’s What Everyone Is Spending Their Stimulus Checks On
The average household spent nearly a quarter of its stimulus check on goods and services last month, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
By Justin Chan
Business News
Walmart Is Planning to Turn Two-Thirds of Its Workforce Into Full-Time Employees by End of Year
The move is expected to add about 100,000 more full-time roles than the company had five years ago.
By Justin Chan
Thought Leaders
How This Founder Grew Her Side Hustle Into a Multi-Million ‘Goddamn Empire’
Ali Kriegsman on turning her pop-up shop into a VC-backed wholesale marketplace.
Business News
The ‘Return Apocalypse’ is Coming. How Do We Prepare?
Returns have reached epic proportions, and the consequences are stacking up.
By Ben Crudo
Business News
Target Will Open Mini Apple Stores to Attract Post-Pandemic Shoppers
It's hoping you won't leave for other stores.
By J. Fingas
Business Ideas
3 Ways Young Entrepreneurs and Freelancers Can Disrupt the Retail Industry
Deloitte's 2021 Retail Industry Outlook report has some relevant findings for those willing to think outside the box.
Business Ideas
Retail Entrepreneurs Can Benefit From These Visual Merchandising Courses
Learn how to get people back in your stores and buying.
Business News
82 Million Households Streamed ‘Bridgerton.’ Now, Fashion Brands Can’t Keep Corsets in Stock
The Regency-era romance is Netflix's most popular original series ever, and consumers who can't get enough of the 19th-century fashion are providing a much-needed boost to the fashion industry.
Business News
How Retailers Adapted to Work-From-Home Shift in 2020
Some sectors adjusted to the crisis, and came out on top.
Building a Business
4 Key Trends for Retail Entrepreneurs in 2021
New consumer behaviors provide opportunities for growth through the holidays and into 2021.
By Melanie Nuce
Marketing
3 Ways Visual Merchandising Is a Retailer’s Secret Weapon to Win The Holidays
Engage more with customers, solidify your brand presence and make your sales goals as you round out 2020.