Survey: Staffing, wage concerns top priority for retailers heading into summerRetailers are still having a hard time filling store- based positions. Businesses go direct-to-consumer -core retail principles remain king Direct-to-consumer (DTC) used to be a specific retail segment, but now all brands, including traditional B2B brands (the ones selling at your local grocery store, superstore or toy store), are getting in the game. Exclusive Q&A: ThredUp looks at the state of resale Resale is growing substantially among retailers and consumers, with no signs of slowing down. Discretionary retail sales revenue down 7% in March — new products needed Consumers showed waning interest in spending in March amid reduced new and refreshed product introductions. Nordstrom Rack rebrands amid expansion — here are new locations and new logo Nordstrom Rack is going back to the future — with an update. IBM: Consumer goods companies apply technology to sustainability A new study reveals the sustainability strategies and solutions being used by consumer goods companies. Dick’s Sporting Goods to expand House of Sport concept to Boston Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding the footprint of its experiential store concept to one the country’s most sports-obsessed cities. Love’s adds new type of locations via acquisition Love’s Travel Stops has completed its acquisition of EZ Go, from Oklahoma-based Carey Johnson Oil Company. Eastern shipping ports are now busier than West Coast ones Growth of ports on the East Coast have been accelerated by prolonged labor negotiations in SoCal, says Marcus & Millichap. Amazon takes on ChatGPT with next-gen AI platform The leading-edge artificial intelligence (AI) space has a new, highly influential player. Online discount grocer Martie plots nationwide expansion An online-only grocery store that sells heavily discounted shelf-stable items is expanding its digital footprint. American Eagle hatches resale, AR shopping programs American Eagle is joining the resale trend and offering a curated apparel collection for shopping via augmented reality (AR) app. First Previous 969 970 971 972 973 Next Last
