Book lovers might want to rejoice — or at least, there’s new data that shows book sales on the rise for the first time in years, which could harken a potential return for the struggling bookseller industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Back-to-school shopping season may be in full swing, but holiday shopping season will soon be on deck after that. And one exec from Merkle, the data-based marketing agency with over 100 prominent retail clients, believes retailers need to start planning their holiday shopping strategies now....
Yikes. Talk about a Fizzle. What’s up with the Team USA swimming shenanigans in Rio? What had the world aghast last week – the idea that three American swimmers were robbed at gunpoint by a police imposter – still has the world aghast a few...
It looks like we have another retail data breach – and this one was a doozy. According to reports emerging in Krebs On Security, Eddie Bauer has been totally compromised in the U.S. and Canada. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The best that could have been said about the Q2 results so far, as tracked across retail, is that they are somewhat less disastrous than they were in Q1. This isn’t to say there has been a tremendous amount of positive growth so much as losses...
It was a good time for athleisure on social media according to the newest data out from TotalSocial (Engagement Labs). The newest edition of the ranking sees Adidas, Nike, Reebok, Under Armour and Puma all as top ten finishers for the converting social interruption to...
After enduring months of controversy and seeing their bottom line take a hit, Target will be investing $20 million to add private bathrooms in their stores to better meet the needs of transgendered patrons. These bathrooms actually already exist in most U.S. stores. The move...
In a retail world increasingly dominated by customer experience as opposed to products alone, it is not surprising that a firm that caters to pet owners would try to build a better experience for their real customer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Wheelys Café, a Swedish-based startup business that is a fully organic bicycle café that sells everything from coffee to apples and other healthy foods, has raised $830,000 in crowdfunding on the Swedish crowdsourcing site FundedByMe for expansion purposes, according to TechCrunch. Get the Full Story...
