Sales of private brands surge in mass retail channelStore brands are proving to be a powerful weapon for mass merchandisers, warehouse club stores and dollar stores as they compete against both Amazon and other brick-and-mortar retailers. Starbucks’ Chinese rival files for U.S. IPOA fast-growing Beijing-based start-up is looking to raise more cash to fund its expansion — and give Starbucks even more competition. Mobile custom footwear retailer leaps beyond app with AI Wiivv is bringing its digitally customized footwear to brick-and-mortar stores with artificial intelligence (AI) technology from Volumental. First Look: Indochino, Kansas City Made-to-measure menswear retailer Indochino continues to expand its U.S. store fleet. Digitally native brands to open at Southlake Town Square Three brands that got their start online will open at a Southlake, Texas, mixed-use center late this summer. Agriculture platform connects local biz with consumers Online community supported agriculture (CSA) service Skarsgard Farms is helping small produce suppliers sell to consumers across New Mexico. Up Close: Inside Samsung’s high-tech, immersive ‘Experience Store’ Samsung has opened its first mall-based stores, locations that allow customers to get up close and personal with its newest products. Survey: How important is user-generated content? A new survey reveals how much stock shoppers put into online content generated by other consumers. After retail, these are biggest drivers to shopping center traffic The food and beverage category and entertainment are taking up more and more of shoppers’ time — and money. Tech Viewpoint: Three reasons online rental is hot Several consumer trends are prompting retailers to provide online rental services. First Previous 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Next Last
