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How Kohl’s Is ‘Thinking Differently’ As It Moves On Millennial Shoppers
How Kohl’s Is ‘Thinking Differently’ As It Moves On Millennial Shoppers
December 06, 2018  |  Retail

When Kohl’s decided to bring Amazon into its store locations about a year ago, many commentators wondered if the brand had made a big mistake....

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Rent-A-Christmas Delivers Holiday Decorations On Demand
Rent-A-Christmas Delivers Holiday Decorations On Demand
December 03, 2018  |  Retail

For some people, decorating for Christmas is an important part of the season’s fun: unpacking the decorations, laying them out perfectly and perhaps snapping a...

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Instacart Builds A Coalition To Compete In Grocery’s Future
Instacart Builds A Coalition To Compete In Grocery’s Future
November 30, 2018  |  Retail

Instacart captured a lot of headlines earlier this month with the news that, for a limited time, it would be cheaper to get one’s Whole...

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Cotopaxi And Selling Outdoor Gear For The Greater Good
Cotopaxi And Selling Outdoor Gear For The Greater Good
November 29, 2018  |  Retail

When Cotopaxi Founder Davis Smith began shopping his idea for an outdoor gear company with a focus on giving back — particularly to people in need...

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MM.LaFleur And Designing Spaces Where Shoppers Actually Want To Be
MM.LaFleur And Designing Spaces Where Shoppers Actually Want To Be
November 27, 2018  |  Retail

Finding herself staring at a sea of fairly nondescript pantsuits to wear to work, MM.LaFleur Founder Sarah LaFleur realized she wanted better options – clothing...

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How Summersalt Is Refitting Swimwear With Data
How Summersalt Is Refitting Swimwear With Data
November 26, 2018  |  Retail

For most consumers in the U.S., it is not the time of year to think about swimsuits. The weather has turned cold, except for a...

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AUrate’s Vision For Curated Fine Jewelry
AUrate’s Vision For Curated Fine Jewelry
November 20, 2018  |  Retail

When Bouchra Ezzahraoui and Sophie Kahn went into the jewelry business with their startup AUrate, they had a clear problem in mind they wanted to...

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Veestro’s Vegan Dinners And Keeping The Thanksgiving Peace
Veestro’s Vegan Dinners And Keeping The Thanksgiving Peace
November 16, 2018  |  Retail

Thanksgiving preparations are stressful for the cook under any circumstances, but things get exponentially more so when the dinner guests have specific or unique food...

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Great Jones On Serving Up Cookware For Millennials
Great Jones On Serving Up Cookware For Millennials
November 15, 2018  |  Retail

A week out from Thanksgiving, and home chefs nationwide are inspecting their gear, wondering if the tools are adequate for the task. Some will look at...

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