Coty is not quite a household name — though the cosmetic, skincare, fragrance and hair color products it makes and distributes through the 77 beauty brands it owns are well known all over the world. All in, the business brings in about $9 billion in...
With the opening of Amazon Go in Seattle in January, Amazon arguably popularized the cashierless store concept. Since then, the eCommerce retailer has brought the store to other locations in the city and Chicago as well as one location on the way in Lower Manhattan....
Consumers are tethered to their smartphones, and their affinity for connected devices extends into commerce – they are using these tools when they go shopping, even as they peruse the aisles of their local brick-and-mortar stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
In a new round of funding, online alcohol delivery service Drizly reportedly notched $34.5 million in investments per a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing. The company has already raised $33 million, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Give a deep and welcoming hello to the newest form of window shopping — a consumer behavior that will help to shape retail in 2019 and beyond, and a trend that stands as an increasing part of shopping, one that promises to impact brick-and-mortar merchants...
Over the last five or so years, there has been no shortage of businesses that have been described as the “Uber of something” – the Uber of boats, the Uber of hats, the Uber of childcare, the Uber of jets, and so on. Sometimes those...
Amid expansion in its selection and growth of data sets from its Style Shuffle game, Stitch Fix reported first-quarter fiscal year 2019 earnings that beat analysts’ estimates, but fell short on Wall Street’s forecasts for active client count growth. The apparel subscription box service reported...
Retailers are doubling down on toys amid a gap in the market left by the bankruptcy of Toys R Us. U.K. toy retailer Hamleys, for instance, is eyeing a potential New York City location for a flagship store. A source close to the matter told...
In an effort to tap into incremental revenue and store visits, fabric and craft retailer JOANN Stores is teaming up with mobile location platform Teemo. The retailer is using the latter company’s location-based advertising system, Teemo said in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete...
