And the world’s most popular department store is…The big red sign on the Macy’s flagship in New York’s Herald Square bills it as the biggest store in the world. Now a British party wall surveying firm has identified it as the world’s most widely searched department store. Staples opens two new Staples Connect locationsStaples is bringing its reimagined store format that spotlights coworking, podcasting and community event spaces to a new location on each coast. Sponsored The Anatomy of a Connected Store More than 60% of all enterprises have given the Internet of Things (IoT) a key role in their business strategy. Check out the anatomy of an IoT-enabled smart store here. Sponsored Point of Upsale Explore this interactive site to learn how to add immediate value at checkout, strengthen customer relationships and increase sales. Bloomingdale’s unveils holiday promotion Bloomingdale’s is kicking off the holiday season with an omnichannel campaign called “Give Happy.” Walmart pilots mobile solutions in effort to reinvent shopping bags Walmart is going high-tech as it continues exploring ways to phase out plastic shopping bags. Dick’s Sporting Goods expands new Public Lands, Golf Galaxy store concepts Dick’s Sporting Goods continues to roll out its new experiential and discount store formats. Macy’s reveals details of live Thanksgiving Day parade The 95th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade will commence at its traditional starting point, and include online previews. California Pizza Kitchen entering Canada A California-inspired eatery is planning to expand up north. Knot Standard partners with Brooks Brothers, Nordstrom, Bloomingdales for in-store fitting services A made-to-measure menswear retailer is providing artificial intelligence-based, in-store custom fitting services. Psycho Bunny makes Mall of America debut A menswear brand whose logo is an irreverent bunny and crossbones continues to expand its national footprint. Forrester: Five key retail trends for 2022 The biggest retail trends of 2022 will include tapping into the circular economy, using returns to retain customers and retail partnerships. First Previous 307 308 309 310 311 Next Last