Smashburger names new chief development officerSmashburger has added a food and beverage industry veteran to its C-suite. Friendly’s expands, eyes national growthFriendly’s Restaurants Franchising Co. LLC has opened its newest store in Orlando, but doesn’t plan on stopping there. L’Occitane takes customers to Provence – via metaverse A global French beauty and skincare brand is opening shop in the metaverse. Elizabeth Arden sets up shop in the metaverse The metaverse continues to prove an attractive retailing environment for cosmetics brands. Clinique opens metaverse storefront Another cosmetics brand is setting up shop in the metaverse. JCPenney goes to the dogs — for a good cause JCPenney is partnering with local animal shelters to encourage people to adopt older dogs. Three tech trends that shook up retail in 2022 As 2022 draws to a close, it’s time to look back at some retail technology trends that shook up the industry all year long. Charlotte Tilbury unveils custom metaverse shopping avatars Charlotte Tilbury continues to establish itself as a pioneer of metaverse commerce, in partnership with Obsess. Disney marks 100 years with new music-themed store – in the metaverse Disney is providing a virtual way to discover, listen to, learn about and purchase soundtracks and songs from Disney’s catalog. Charlotte Tilbury goes deeper into the metaverse Charlotte Tilbury is adding several new interactive features to its immersive metaverse shopping experience. 1 2 Next Last
