Sweetened bid may be in the offing for Hudson’s BayThe battle to take Hudson’s Bay private drags on. Four trends that will dominate retail real estate in 2020The face of retail continues to evolve and retailers have a tremendous opportunity to enhance customer connections and stand out in an increasingly competitive landscape. Actress joins NRF Big Show speaker line-up Gwyneth Paltrow will take the stage at the National Retail Federation’s 109th annual convention — NRF 2020 Vision: Retail’s Big Show in New York City — in January. Good return policy impacts bottom line Fifty-two percent of consumers have abandoned an online purchase out of fear of a difficult return process. Amazon reports ‘record’ holiday sales Amazon is one of the first retailers out of the gate to report a happy holiday. 2019: A look back at trends that disrupted retail tech Here are three trends from 2019 poised to continue disrupting retail in 2020 and beyond. Local Retailers vs. Big Box: How Small Businesses Can Stay Competitive Ever since the dawn of the big-box store, smaller local businesses have struggled to compete. Study: Online shopping generates more returns Purchases made online are returned at a higher rate, but there is a silver lining for some retailers. Forever 21 hires expert to help with brand transformation Forever 21 has hired a marketing expert to lead its efforts to redefine and transform its brand. Stephen Lebovitz on transforming the enclosed mall Here’s the understatement of the year: retail leasing is changing. First Previous 194 195 196 197 198 Next Last