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Shoppable Media Arrives For Retail Holiday Season
October 20, 2020

As retailers get into the thick of the holiday selling season, several emerging digital-first options are coming to the fore. Many of them capitalize on new platforms for social commerce and a relatively new concept called shoppable media. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Albertsons Reports 243 Pct Digital Sales Growth
October 20, 2020

Albertsons Companies Inc. reported on Tuesday (Oct. 20) digital sales growth of 243 percent and identical sales growth of 13.8 percent for Q2, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Lowe’s Companies Plans ‘Season Of Savings’
October 20, 2020

Lowe’s Companies Inc. plans to hold a “Season of Savings” starting on Oct. 22 as it aims to make the “gift of home” more economically accessible and easier to purchase, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 20) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Broad Reach Brings Optimistic Outlook To Retail Development
October 19, 2020

Put commercial real estate and retail in the same sentence and it usually spells trouble. That’s not the case, however, for Annapolis, Maryland-based Broad Reach Retail Partners. While other developers have understandably struggled with the pandemic, Broad Reach has designed and operates its properties with...

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Philly-Area Mall Developer Warns Of Possible Chapter 11
October 19, 2020

One of the mall sector’s more innovative real estate investment trusts has hit financial turmoil. The Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) last week reached a debt restructuring deal with its lenders and sent up a red flag about its future viability if it doesn’t...

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eSalon Marks Tenth Anniversary In Digital-First Economy
October 19, 2020

Most of the legion of direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands on the scene these days would happily take the trajectory of eSalon: Take a great idea, stay true to the business model, keep the finances in check, get through the pandemic and then create a joint venture...

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Pandemic Presents New Hurdles For Consumer Holiday Spending
October 19, 2020

As it presents possible hurdles for an economy that heavily depends on their amenability to purchase, COVID-19 is making new challenges for the 2020 holiday spending by American consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Nordstrom Adds Online Order Pick-Up Service As Retailers Seek To Recover Sales
October 19, 2020

Seattle-based Nordstrom is launching an order pickup service at Nordstrom Rack stores in the U.S. The retailer is rolling out the new service at the U.S. Nordstrom Rack stores, starting this month, for online orders for Nordstrom.com, NordstromRack.com and HauteLook.com orders. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Saving Main Street From Its Downward Pandemic Spiral
October 19, 2020

Consumers crave certainty, and they work pretty hard to minimize the risk of making a bad choice. That’s why once consumers find something that works, they stick with it. And it’s why other people’s thoughts and actions factor so heavily into their decision to try...