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How (and Why) Ikea Embraced Trauma-Informed Design in Crafting Housing for the Homeless

Retail TouchPoints

Ikea has turned its empathy into action by helping drive the construction of a Small Home in San Antonio’s Towne Twin Village that is grounded in trauma-informed design and now serves as the residence for a formerly homeless person. It’s a philosophy that supports healing, reduces the risk of re-traumatization and promotes overall wellbeing.

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Perigold opens first store

Retail Dive

The company said the 30,000-square-foot store, located in the downtown’s CityPlace outdoor shopping and dining destination, is still on track to open this year. It announced plans in 2021 to open three stores , including two All-Modern locations and one Joss & Main, all to be located in the parent’s home state of Massachusetts.

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A Generational Analysis of Today’s Home Improvement Customers

Retail TouchPoints

According to our analysis, Gen X homeowners who are making improvements are: 43% more likely than the average American consumer to buy home improvement products entirely online. 283% more likely to say a home improvement purchase is in their near future. 134% more likely to anticipate making a garden or outdoor purchase.

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10 small business collaboration ideas to grow sales

Clover - Retail

The more a cross-promotion feels like an event or an experience for customers, the more likely it is that customers develop an affinity with those brands. Collaborate on new products Partnering with other businesses can go beyond pop-ups or promotional offers. READ: Event marketing strategies for your small business 4.

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Back to school, back to learning or will it simply be back to home?

Retail Next

The average ticket (AUR) continues to be down to last year as retailers are still extremely promotional as they move through inventory. Kids always seem to need sneakers after a summer spent outdoors, it’s just a matter of when they will be purchased. As a consumer, I always look forward to the January and July sales.

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Personalization is a Key to Customer Loyalty

Storis

The ability to offer messaging and promotions based on customer context is a key differentiator in today’s marketplace. They seek out relevant product promotions and offers. STORIS' Unified Commerce Solution is fully integrated furniture ERP software developed with 30 years of home furnishings industry expertise.

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Consumers want more value — beyond low prices

Retail Dive

Value-seeking consumers expect to spend 40% to 50% less this year on discretionary categories like clothing, personal care, home furnishings, household goods and entertainment while increasing their purchases of essentials, such as housing and transportation, per the report. Most Popular Home Depot goes after pro market with $4.3B