Ulta CEO talks beauty growth, revamped loyalty program at NRF 2024Dave Kimball, CEO of Ulta Beauty, detailed the ways in which the retailer is attempting to stay ahead of the curve by listening to its customers. NRF 2024: Retail media networks go mainstreamRetail media networks are coming of age and will feature prominently at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show in January. Coupon, retail app use on the rise, according to grocery survey Despite a slowdown in inflation, grocery shopping remains a financial burden for many. Retailers and brands have disconnect on value of media networks A new survey reveals that retailers and brands have very different views on how retail media networks have been performing so far. First Look: It’Sugar expands in Florida South Beach has undergone a sugar rush. Safeway partners with social influencer ‘MrBeast’ in YouTube promotion An Albertsons Companies grocery banner has partnered with a top YouTube star and influencer. Consumers avoid ads when possible; follow influencers' suggestions A majority of U.S. consumers take steps to avoid advertisements on podcasts, video streaming and live TV platforms. Fashion brand Lulus returns to brick-and-mortar with sleek LA store Lulus has returned to brick-and-mortar after closing its stores some 15 years ago. Consumers divided when it comes to hearing in-store holiday music Nearly half of Americans say that music playing inside of a store impacts their shopping experience. Coach offers holiday shoppers digital try-on – via store windows Coach is looking to attract shoppers and drive foot traffic with an augmented reality (AR)-based holiday experience. Simon offers free personal shoppers – with help from AI Simon Property Group is equipping teams of “helper elves” at select properties with an artificial intelligence (AI)-based gift finder tool. First Look: Crate & Barrel opens flagship in historic NYC location Crate & Barrel has unveiled its first-ever “immersive design” store in a building that once housed one of New York City’s largest department stores. First Previous 3 4 5 6 7 Next Last