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Wilson Sporting Goods Turns First Physical Stores into Ultimate Urban Playgrounds

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The sporting goods retailer has existed for elite athletes as a wholesale brand for more than 100 years, being the “official ball of everything” from tennis to golf. For aspiring sportspeople, Wilson products existed on a par with everything else in department stores and retailers like Dick’s Sporting Goods. NEW YORK.

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Kohl’s Expands Marketplace to New Categories Following Successful Pilot

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Kohl’s Marketplace is broadening our product offering online to capture incremental sales opportunities , and Kohl’s Media Network is leveraging our digital platform and site traffic to partner with more of our key brands and capture more advertising dollars,” Kingsbury said on the call.

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How to Create Immersive Retail Experiences

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The sensor activation triggers specific messaging, advertisements or offers on an interactive touchscreen display nearby. Actionable data can also help retailers with inventory management across all locations. DOOH solutions don’t require much space in a store or restaurant, but they can make a big impact.

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New Stores in New York Signal Hope for Big Apple Retail

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In a shuffling of the cards, Maison Hermès left its longtime location for a new 20,250-square-foot gem on Madison Avenue. Further uptown, Wilson Sporting Goods opened a neighborhood store on the Upper East Side. Advertisement. Advertisement.

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How Innovative Partnerships, Business Agility and Verticalization Can Revive Brick-and-Mortar Retailing

Retail TouchPoints

Sporting Goods & Fitness: As consumers strive to prioritize personal health and wellness, retailers such as DICK’S Sporting Goods are seeing growth opportunities. stores across its portfolio, including DICK’S Sporting Goods outlets, Golf Galaxy and DICK’S Sporting Goods Warehouse Sale outlets.

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Centenarian Celebration

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We’d be remiss if we failed to mention the other exciting content in this issue, including an in-depth case study on Wilson Sporting Goods’ physical concepts; the “Bombshell” Victoria’s Secret High Line pop-up; and a Two-Minute Tour on New York’s SoHo – November/December is historically our “New York” edition after all!

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36 Shop Business Ideas

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However, there are still many opportunities for those who want a brick-and-mortar location. A sign shop sells custom signage, promotional goods, and advertising materials for businesses in the local community. Bakeries offer fresh-baked goods daily. They’re often located in easily walkable areas to increase sales.