Apple is planning to test a hybrid in-store and work-from-home arrangement for its retail employees later this year, an acknowledgement that even as consumers return to shopping in person, digital demand will likely remain high. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Plus-size retailer Torrid’s debut as a public company on Thursday (July 1) was met with much excitement from the market, a further sign that direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales may be key to addressing a long-underserved market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
It’s hard to beat the excitement that Amazon’s Prime Day and Walmart’s Days of Deals generated last week and, as may be expected, the two companies were comparatively quiet this week, albeit far from silent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Merchandise from PillowSheets, which makes a patented bedsheet that “eliminates loose bedding and integrates a pillow system,” will roll out on Target’s website before arriving in some of the retailer’s brick-and-mortar locations in future months, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Life Time has opened a “luxury athletic resort experience” at the Northshore Mall, a Simon property near Boston, as shopping centers keep evolving to “meet the changing lifestyle needs of consumers,” according to a Friday (July 2) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The corner store snack stop is back. As packaged food brands that rely on grocery shoppers begin to lose sales to restaurants, those that provide a quick snack for shoppers on the go are actually benefitting from vaccinated consumers’ increased mobility. The Simply Good Foods...
Clorox is one of the financial casualties in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, as an obsessively cleaning population eased disinfecting protocols as the world reopened amid widening vaccination distribution. Approximately 155 million people in the U.S. are now fully vaccinated. Get the Full Story...
For Walgreens, the rollout of its sweeping COVID-19 vaccine program this year was a demonstration of the company’s ability to move quickly and at scale as it accelerates the transformation and restructuring of its pharmacy and retail businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
When Urban Outfitters announced a new partnership with direct-to-consumer health and wellness brand Hims & Hers, one way to look at it was simply an effort to get more diverse product offerings on the lifestyle retailer’s shelves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...