Forrester eCommerce

DECEMBER 13, 2024

What would you want your RevOps true love to give to you on the twelve days of Christmas?

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Ollies Bargain Outlet is focused on creating value. But even though its a discount retailer, its thinking not just about financial value but also experiential value. That means providing customers with a treasure-hunt experience that gives them access to some of the best products from the best brands. Across its 546 stores in the U.S., Ollies offers close-out merchandise from the worlds most reputable brands at 70% off retail price.

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Practical eCommerce

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The medicinal benefits of natural compounds, such as those in cannabis and mushrooms, spur entrepreneur Alex Wolfe. The post Eons Founder on Mushrooms and Mental Health appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Primark plans to put even more time and money into its U.S. expansion in 2025. The apparel and accessories retailer has signed five new leases for stores throughout the Southern and Midwest U.S., after already investing more than $90 million in 2024. The retailer plans to open stores in: Castleton Square Mall in Indianapolis, Ind.; Dolphin Mall in Miami; Grapevine Mills in Dallas; Gurnee Mills in Chicago; and Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi, Mich.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

JetBlue continues to improve the customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2024

QR code creation has surged by over 200% in the past year. The retail industry in particular has largely embraced these 2D barcodes to elevate shopping experiences, using the technology to access everything from contactless payments and product content to price comparisons and personalized promotions. However, in their rush to QR adoption, major chains have made critical missteps that negate the benefits of this technology.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2024

J.Jill President and CEO Claire Spofford will retire in April 2025 and the womens apparel brand has hired an executive search firm to find her successor. Spofford, who has been in her role since February 2021, helped J.Jill deliver healthy, sustainable margin performance and significant cash-flow generation driven by disciplined inventory management and a strong focus on full-price selling, according to a company statement.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

FedEx, UPS, and USPS are all reminding Americans of the holiday shipping deadlines for 2024.

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Smile.io

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The holiday season is the busiest time of year for ecommerce brands across all industries. It's a perfect time to re-engage dormant customers and drive repeat purchases.  The National Retail Federation forecasts that holiday sales will increase by 2.5% to 3.5% this year, resulting in $980 billion in sales, compared to $955 billion in 2023.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

SKIMS has opened a new flagship store in Midtown, Manhattan, on Fifth Avenue and 52nd Street.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Alo Yoga , a prominent fashion and lifestyle brand known for luxury activewear, has opened its first store in the Republic of Ireland. Located on Grafton Street, a renowned shopping destination in Dublin, this marks a significant step in Alo Yogas European expansion. Following successful growth in the UK market , the Los Angeles-based brand brings its high-performance, wellness-inspired apparel to Ireland.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Stop & Shop kiosks will be in all stores by 2025.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

TikTok Shop is launching its latest UK Super Brand Day in partnership with leading sports brand PUMA. Running from 18th to 20th December, the collaboration will feature a series of LIVE shopping events with exclusive discounts and special gifts, available with next day delivery. Taking PUMA’s own pre-Christmas sale to the next level, Super Brand Day with TikTok Shop will give sneaker aficionados access to one-of-a-kind deals with an additional 20% off on fan favourites like Easy Riders, Su

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Stanley has recalled 2.6 million Switchback and Trigger Action stainless steel travel mugs due to a potential burn hazard.

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Canadian Special Events

DECEMBER 13, 2024

When it comes to creating moments at any event, the culinary experience is key. Guerdoo Cakes , a premier Toronto-based bakery, elevates the art of pastry with a luxurious selection of French delights that promise to impress your guests. Founded by Gita Charmchi, a professionally trained chef from Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, Guerdoo Cakes specializes in creating both custom cakes and exquisite pastries.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Klarna utilizes AI to handle millions of customer service inquiries.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The right accessories can significantly enhance comfort, convenience, and safety for individuals who depend on mobility scooters for their independence and freedom. Whether you use your scooter for everyday errands, leisure outings, or longer journeys, investing in essential accessories ensures a better experience tailored to your needs. Here, we explore some of the most practical and popular mobility scooter accessories, highlighting how they enhance usability and why theyre worth considering.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The FTC lawsuit claims Southern Glazer's illicitly charged higher prices to small, independent liquor stores.

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Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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TalkingRetail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Convenience consultancy The C-Store Collective has welcomed Temp Genie as its latest partner.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Domino's stock has a new home.

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TalkingRetail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

National Lottery operator Allwyn is calling on retailers to make the most of its special festive draws and Scratchcards over Christmas to boost National Lottery sales.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Nandos and The Midcounties Co-operative have taken a major step forward in workforce management by partnering with Rotageeks workforce scheduling platform. With businesses in the restaurant and retail sectors facing more complex demands, both organisations turned to Rotageek to help them improve their scheduling efficiency. During a recent joint panel discussion, leaders from both businesses shared their experiences implementing the workforce management solution.

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Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.

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TalkingRetail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

More than one in 10 UK adults will spend over 1,000 this Christmas in a festive boost to businesses, new research from commercial insurer NFU Mutual has found.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In the digital age, business success relies heavily on strong online visibility. Whether you’re a small startup or an established company, the combination of digital marketing and SEO strategies can significantly elevate your brand, driving more traffic and ultimately boosting sales. These two forces are not just complementary; when executed together, they can help your business reach new heights.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The debate over whether a real Christmas tree or an artificial one is better continues.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Christmas excitement comes early to Campania as Hamleys , the iconic toy store, launches its newest Italian location in the MaxiMall Pompeii retail complex near Naples. Opening on 14 December, this marks the fourth Hamleys store in Italy, following earlier launches in Rome, Milan, and Bergamo this summer. The new store, spanning over 750 square metres on a single level, has been created in collaboration with Giochi Preziosi S.P.A. , a leading name in Italys toy industry.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In its final weeks under the current administration, the Federal Trade Commission isnt letting up on its fight against anticompetitive practices, which has ramped up significantly under the tenure of current FTC Chair Lina Khan. Despite a leadership change looming in the new year, the FTC has sued the largest alcohol distributor in the U.S., Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits , for hurting competition by charging independent businesses drastically higher prices for its wine and spirits than what

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Holland & Barrett is set to reopen its refurbished store in Newcastles Eldon Square on 17 December. The 2,152 sq. ft. space has been updated with a modern design and expanded offerings, including a new food range tailored to specialised diets and wellness goals. This reopening is part of an ongoing refurbishment programme that includes updates to more than 200 stores across the UK and Ireland.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Geck, a leading name in retail equipment and solutions, celebrated its entry into the UK market with a launch event at Mayfairs Tabu. The exclusive venue, famed for its stylish setting and celebrity clientele, provided the perfect backdrop for an evening of networking and introductions to Gecks offerings. A diverse range of products and services is now available to the UK market with the launch of Geck Solutions UK.

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