In today’s top retail news, direct-to-consumer mattress brands Purple Innovation and Casper Sleep are wrestling with demand the supply chain can’t keep up with, while Amazon says it will directly pay customers for injury or damage caused by products sold by third-party merchants. Also, luxury...
Shopping and working come together in a collaboration between luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue and co-working space startup WeWork in a new venture called SaksWorks, according to a Tuesday (Aug. 10) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Walmart is bearing down on its shoppable grocery content strategy. Cooking app SideChef announced on Tuesday (Aug. 10) that it is partnering with the retailer to release a series of five shoppable recipes targeted at families that will have less time to grocery shop as...
Sales at The RealReal are growing like crazy as the post-pandemic recovery continues and new and returning customers reach record levels, but the luxury consignment marketplace is still struggling to make a profit and executives say they are unwilling to provide a timeframe for when...
As Etsy attempts to hold onto consumers who found their way to its marketplace amid the pandemic, the company is setting out several initiatives. One is an improved search function using proprietary technology, which allows customers to more easily find what they’re looking for. Another...
Direct-to-consumer (D2C) mattress brands Purple Innovation and Casper Sleep are losing sleep over supply chain issues amid increasing demand for their products as consumers remain focused on home, health and wellness coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Amazon is expanding its A-to-z Guarantee to better protect customers “in the unlikely event” a product sold through Amazon.com causes property damage or personal injury, whether the product comes directly from Amazon or one of its resellers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Photo sharing and personalized products creation company Shutterfly announced Tuesday (Aug. 10) it has completed its acquisition of custom fabric, wallpaper and home décor retailer Spoonflower for about $225 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
As merchants look for any opportunity to create a competitive advantage and boost top-line sales, product protection plans are emerging as an essential element of their retail strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...