Zachary Russell
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 9/22/2025
Sweetgreen makes Arizona debut
Sweetgreen has touched down in a new state as it continues to expand its footprint. - 9/22/2025
Ikea launches food scrap recycling pilot
A leading furniture and home decor retailer is launching a new pilot program to curb food waste. - 9/22/2025
Study: Retailers leaving 'billions' on table due to poor website performance
Website performance – independent of brand size – is a key driver of e-commerce success. - 9/22/2025
Survey: Holiday shoppers to hunt for discounts amid higher prices
The vast majority of consumers are looking for ways to reduce holiday spending this year. - 9/22/2025
First Look: Roots debuts new Vancouver flagship; pilots ‘concept’ store
A Canadian apparel brand is expanding its footprint in its home country. - 9/21/2025
Schaumburg's mixed-use Veridian project breaks ground
A mixed-use retail destination is on its way to the site of the former Motorola headquarters outside of Chicago. - 9/21/2025
Inventory issues, return fraud pose holiday challenge for retailers
Challenges are mounting for retailers ahead of the holiday season. - 9/21/2025
Survey: Companies to turn to AI for online checkout processing
Online checkout abandonment is becoming a major issue for retailers, but emerging technology could help remedy the problem. - 9/21/2025
Accenture: Holiday stress can lead to cart abandonment
The stress of the holiday season is expected to have an impact on consumers’ purchasing decisions. - 9/18/2025
Blain's Farm & Fleet utilizes AI-powered supply chain solution
Blain’s Farm & Fleet has selected a new supply chain partner to improve its inventory management and store execution. - 9/18/2025
RCS secures lease agreements to keep Claire's stores open
Upon Claire’s acquisition by private equity, RCS Real Estate Advisors has been selected to guide the chain’s retail footprint. - 9/18/2025
Placer.ai: Grocery sector visits continue to rise in Q2
Grocers had a strong second quarter in terms of store visits, with the fresh format category in particular seeing strong gains.
