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Inside Johnny Cupcakes’ ‘Fakery’: Gourmet Retail Theater Thrives in Boston

Retail TouchPoints

It’s the reason why he started 16 businesses by the time he was 16 , whether he was doing magic tricks at birthday parties or selling candy in school hallways. And it’s what inspired him to start his T-shirt line, Johnny Cupcakes, in 2001…before he even turned 20. “It Tickets are now available at a special Intro Rate.

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Target Named 2021 VMSD/Peter Glen Retailer of the Year

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(Minneapolis) says its stores remain at the center of everything it does. At Target, we’re continually innovating our store design to make our shopping experience even easier, safer and full of joy,” explains Joe Perdew, VP Store Design. The first time was 20 years ago in 2001, which was also the first year the award was given.

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How to ensure Black Friday doesn’t become the nightmare before Christmas

Inside Retail

When is it too early to advertise Christmas products in store? We’ve also noticed an increase in advertising for big sale events including Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Click Frenzy, and even Afterpay Day. In 2001, sales in November accounted for 8.8% Depending on who you ask, you’ll get very different answers.

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Retail appointments for the week

Inside Retail

I’ve spent more than half my life at JB…but to close one chapter at JB, which has been such an awesome part of my life, and open a new chapter is really exciting,” Murray said in an interview on the Retail Therapy podcast hosted by Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra. Travis Wright takes the helm at Tigerlily .

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Vasos extolled for accomplishments

Mass Relators

Todd Vasos began an exciting new leadership chapter at Dollar General Corp. MMR is proud to honor Vasos with a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his successful and impactful career, including accomplishments achieved during his CEO tenure at Dollar General. In 2001, Vasos joined Longs Drug Stores Corp.

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10 Ways to Improve the Customer Experience in Retail

Indigo 9 Digital

At a time when retailers are fighting supply chain issues, rising inflation and having to implement and often defend COVID-19 protocols the customer experience can be lost along the way. Instead, a better customer experience would be not to place so much emphasis on closing the sale at all. Sephora does an excellent job of this.

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Opinion: Retailers, stop making good causes all about you

Inside Retail

Quick bursts of promotion and gimmicky campaigns can certainly help raise much-needed funds for charities, but wouldn’t it be great if the people running these campaigns had a genuine, authentic connection to the cause? It then proceeded to launch a $100 million advertising campaign to publicise all the charitable giving it had been doing.