Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Although it initially gained a loyal following online (especially social media) for its strong Southern roots and vast collection of clothing, accessories, and home décor items, the brand now seems especially dedicated to wholesale expansion.

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Specialty Store Wholesale Accessories Fashion 261

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 23, 2023

As we grew, the wholesale business was a big driver for discovery. We continue to be in some great design, museum and specialty stores. To boost wholesale and DTC acquisition, the brand also has been ramping up paid marketing investments — specifically social media and search.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2024

Where stationery used to be the type of product consumers would have to visit a specialty store to purchase, now they can find stationery products, across various consumer aesthetics and price ranges, in big-box retailers like Target, online retail giants like Amazon, or via brands’ own direct-to-consumer (DTC) sites.

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Marketing Wholesale Specialty Store Consumer 100

Mass Relators

APRIL 24, 2023

For more than 40 years, PLMA has provided supermarkets, supercenters, drug chains, wholesale clubs, dollar and specialty stores, mass merchandisers, importers and exporters, and e-commerce retailers an exclusive venue to discover the latest food and non-food products, ingredients, flavors, fragrances, and packaging,” Davies said.

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Specialty Store Wholesale Supermarket Accounting 52

Inside Retail

MAY 22, 2022

Prices for clothing and footwear – both staples of department stores – have been quite stable though, partly because it is much harder for retailers to pass on price increases in those categories and because of contracts locked in earlier at lower prices. For department stores specifically, sales were up 16.7 per cent to 6.8

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2023

That’s saying something when you consider that the company has decades-long wholesale relationships with major retailers like Target , Walmart and Walgreens , as well as its own storefront on Amazon. “ We don’t even see TikTok as a social platform anymore; we see this as an entertainment platform ,” added Parkhurst.

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Shopping Merchant Services Fulfillment Social Commerce 237

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

While Department stores are the ones to get the highest traffic during Valentine’s Day (36%), followed by discount stores and online shopping (32%), specialty stores are expected to grab 19% of shoppers, whereas local small stores stand at 15% followed by clothing stores and jewelry shops tied at par with 11% of intentions.

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