Can Anything Slow Down Five Below?
Five Below isn’t slowing down its expansion even if consumers are more discriminating about spending their money.
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Was Kizik’s Digital-First Shoe Brand Made For Brick & Mortar Stores?
Kizik is a digital-first shoe startup that sells a new kind of sneaker, which lets wearers put the shoe on and take it off without unlacing it or breaking the heel’s upper part in the process. The brand’s value proposition has attracted a minority stake investment from Nike. Now Kizik is trying on a shoe store for size as it launches its first standalone physical retail presence.
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Will Customers Shop Somewhere Else If Retailers Charge For Returns?
New research suggests that retailers should think twice before charging customers for returning online purchases.
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Is Chewy’s Business on Autopilot–er Autoship?
Chewy is off to a positive start in 2023 and the online pet products retailer can thank its Autoship customers for that.
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Are Retailers Ready For Remote Workers?
The rise of remote working presents opportunities for local retail but may require adjustments to new shopping behaviors.
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Has Kroger Simplified or Muddled Digital Coupon Access?
Kroger updated its coupon redemption policy to enable shoppers unable or neglecting to download digital coupons to still benefit from the deals.
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Should Brand Founders Get Personal on TikTok?
The brains behind brands are getting more personal with their fans and customers on TikTok.
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Does Amazon Have Something to Teach Retailers About Labor Contracts?
Amazon.com in the UK has developed a new type of labor contract for employees that gives them time off to match their kids’ summer vacations from school and breaks for Christmas and Easter.
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Will Toys”R”Us Fly In Airports?
Toys”R”Us will open its first-ever airport location in time for the 2023 holiday season as part of a partnership between Duty Free Americas and WHP Global, the toy retailer’s parent.
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Has Lowe’s Pasture Become Greener In Rural Markets?
Lowe’s is rolling out a rural store concept featuring a broader offering of farm, ranch, and outdoor products in up to 300 additional stores by year-end.