Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

E.l.f. Cosmetics will be the first brand featured in a TikTok Shop Super Brand Day, which will put the brand front and center on the social media platform from March 31 to April 3, 2024. The special TikTok activation will complement E.l.f.’s larger celebration of the brand’s 20th anniversary and also mark its one-year anniversary on TikTok Shop. E.l.f was an early adopter of the TikTok platform as well as its Shop functionality. “E.l.f. has thrived on TikTok Shop by creatively engaging wit

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

In a bid to beat rival platforms like Instagram and TikTok, YouTube has revealed that numerous creators are now monetizing their short videos on the platform and earning a sizable paycheck.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

BJ’s Wholesale Club will open five warehouse club stores in Tennessee, South Carolina, Florida and Indiana. These will be the first of 12 new locations planned for BJ’s 2024 fiscal year, which will end in February 2025; the retailer also plans to open 15 gas stations during this period. The new stores will be located in: Maryville, Tenn., in the Knoxville market, BJ’s fourth location in the Volunteer State; Myrtle Beach, S.C., the second store in the Palmetto State; Palm Coast and West Palm Beac

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

Kroger, the grocery chain, has announced the closure of three spoke facilities in its e-commerce operations in Texas and Florida. This decision marks a strategic shift for the company in its efforts to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

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Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

Data from Statista shows that the average tenure of chief marketing officers (CMOs) at the leading 100 advertisers in the United States reached 39.6 months – or 3.3 years. Before the pandemic, the average stood above 40 months. This is the lowest level in more than a decade. What is going wrong? The Failing Security of Traditional Demographic Indicators The high turnover of CMOs isn’t just a statistic; it’s a loud wake-up call.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

The Home Depot has revamped and rebranded its retail media network, which first launched in 2018. Previously known as Retail Media+, the offering has been renamed Orange Apron Media. The announcement was made at the retailer’s inaugural in-person retail media marketing summit, where Melanie Babcock , VP of Orange Apron Media and Monetization, walked supplier partners through customer insights, new retail media product offerings, measurement capabilities and best practices for the upcoming year.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has proposed an ambitious plan to make travel to Mars affordable for the masses. Musk envisions a ticket price of $100,000, believing it could be achievable for most individuals through hard work and saving.

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Retail Dive

MARCH 29, 2024

Most of those layoffs came in January, though some were the result of earlier changes to the retailer's sourcing organization.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

In a bid to bounce back from bankruptcy, Diamond Sports, parent company of Bally Sports RSNs, struck a deal in January that ropes in Amazon as a minority investor.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

According to the American Pet Products Association, Americans spent $136.8 billion on their pets in 2022, up from $123.6 billion in 2021. And a lot of these consumers are millennials and Gen Z, who have adopted entirely new ways of browsing, buying and engaging with brands.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

The airline will add even more nonstop flights to its roster of locations the company services.

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Retail Dive

MARCH 29, 2024

Parent company Estée Lauder is leaning into the e-commerce giant’s platform, with more of its brands planning storefronts there in the coming months.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

As the battle to bring the most cost-effective electric vehicles to the market heats up, the Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi announced that its first electric car will go on sale for significantly less than Tesla's Model 3.

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Retail Dive

MARCH 29, 2024

The no-fee structure became effective on all new listings earlier this week and will roll out to the rest of the site in the weeks to come.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

loanDepot, the Official Mortgage Provider of Major League Baseball (MLB), is reviving its beloved "Ballpark Bingo: A Celebration of Firsts" campaign for the 2024 season, aiming to further captivate fans in America’s favorite pastime through an interactive sweepstakes.

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Retail Dive

MARCH 29, 2024

The plus-size leader faces ongoing reluctance to spend on discretionary goods, but has inventory control and other strengths on its side.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

Easter Sunday 2024 is fast approaching, and if you're eyeing some last-minute shopping, it's crucial to know which stores are open and which ones are closed for the holiday.

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MARCH 29, 2024

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Retail Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

The founder of FTX trading will spend over two decades in prison for his crimes.

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Cisco Retail

MARCH 29, 2024

Today’s complex hybrid cloud environments are often composed of solutions from multiple vendors and spread across multiple locations, making it challenging to smooth out application performance and a… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Retail Dive

MARCH 29, 2024

The actor will be featured in the new “Knix for Life” campaign and will be involved in events and other initiatives for the period care brand.

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Shopping Center

MARCH 29, 2024

Toledo, Ohio — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the $11.9 million sale of Airport Square, a 187,252-square-foot shopping center located in Toledo. Situated on approximately 23 acres, the property was… The post SRS Real Estate Partners Arranges $11.9 Million Sale of Shopping Center in Toledo, Ohio appeared first on Shopping Center Business.

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Retail Dive

MARCH 29, 2024

The latest update allows brands to use Graphics Library Transmission Format 2.0 files, which offer more detailed textures and lighting.

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Cisco Retail

MARCH 29, 2024

What an action-packed week we have had at Enterprise Connect!

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Retail Minded

MARCH 29, 2024

For retailers looking to expand their operations, securing financing is a crucial step to fuel growth. Whether opening new locations, renovating existing stores, or investing in technology and inventory, retail expansion requires significant capital investment. Financing this growth remains a significant challenge for many retailers, from small boutiques to large chains.

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Retail Dive

MARCH 29, 2024

The home retailer’s social media deal involves short- and long-form content. Meanwhile, Miniso’s store concept follows a successful flagship in New York.

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Retail Times

MARCH 29, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Flora is launching one of its most successful professional products to UK shelves. Flora Plant Cream – available in Single and Double – arrives in supermarkets following years of use in professional kitchens up and down the UK.

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Star Miconics

MARCH 29, 2024

Barcode technology, a cornerstone of modern retail, offers a systematic approach to tracking a wide array of inventory items through unique numerical values represented by parallel bars. This innovative method has facilitated the rapid processing and easy readability of product information by both computers and humans. Its simplicity and efficiency have made barcode technology a staple in inventory management across diverse sectors, including grocery, retail , and hospitality.

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