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Business News

Free On-Demand Webinar: Driving Social Change & the Future of Retail with Foot Locker CEO Richard Johnson

Learn how the retail giant's Chairman/CEO Richard Johnson sees the future of retail, puts a community-centric approach at the heart of business strategy, and more. Watch now!

Business News

Labor Board Official Orders Revote on Forming Union for Alabama Amazon Warehouse Workers

The decision was issued Monday by a regional director of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) after an agency review found that Amazon improperly pressured warehouse staff to vote against joining a union in early February.

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

Federal Reserve: Businesses Say Vaccine Mandates Are Hurting Employment

The Fed's so-called Beige Book noted that the U.S. economy has been "dampened by a low supply of workers," partially due to vaccine mandates.

Thought Leaders

8 Women Founders Talk About the Biggest Missed Opportunities in Retail

From AI and DTC partnerships to disrupting the shopping experience as we know it, these founders have big ideas about what's possible for retail and e-commerce.

Business News

Gasoline Prices Hit 7-Year High Even as Demand Falls for 4th Straight Week

For the week of Sept. 6, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline rose to a seven-year high of $3.176 from $3.139 the week prior.

News and Trends

The Future Of the Digital Store In Retail Trade

Mobile devices have already established themselves as a crucial platform for digital information and communications, and the same is beginning to apply to retail and commerce

Business News

Retail Sales Fall In July, Driven by Sharp Drop In Auto Buying

Excluding automobiles, gasoline, building materials, and food services, retail sales fell 1.0 percent in July after an upwardly revised 1.4 percent increase in June.

Marketing

Livestream Selling Is 'QVC on Steroids,' and It Turned This Alabama Startup Into a Billion Dollar Business

Amazon, Facebook, Google, and TikTok are jumping into the game, but this company is already living what may be the future of retail-and helping 6,000 small retailers see their business soar.

Leadership

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.

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.

Growth Strategies

6 Global Digital Retail, E-Commerce Conferences Not To Be Missed in 2021

Gathering the brightest minds across Retail and Ecommerce, these virtual/Hybrid forums are a go-to for digital and digitally transforming Brands

Diversity

The Lack of Diversity in Retail: How Being an African-American in the Retail Industry Gave Me an Competitive Edge

I stopped being distracted by being the minority and started using the unique perspective it gave me.

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.