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Reinventing Main Street, One Scoop Of Cookie Dough At A Time
Reinventing Main Street, One Scoop Of Cookie Dough At A Time
February 14, 2018  |  Retail

Chocolate chips cookies are possibly the world’s most perfect dessert, particularly when eaten pulled fresh from an oven.   Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How Adore Me Wants To Bring The Love Back To Lingerie
How Adore Me Wants To Bring The Love Back To Lingerie
February 13, 2018  |  Retail

Lingerie is not always an easy thing to purchase. The size ranges are limited, the prices are high and the selection is often not very...

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Staying Original In A World Full Of Imitators
Staying Original In A World Full Of Imitators
February 12, 2018  |  Retail

When Harvard Business School grads Katia Beauchamp and Hayley Barna first came up with the Birchbox concept, it was so … well, out of the box...

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Tapping The Blockchain To Keep Jewelry Ethical
Tapping The Blockchain To Keep Jewelry Ethical
February 09, 2018  |  Retail

If the classic 70s film “Love Story” is to be believed, love means never having to say you’re sorry. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Why A Chicago Startup Is Tying Its Future To Physical Retail
Why A Chicago Startup Is Tying Its Future To Physical Retail
February 08, 2018  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retail oftentimes gets a bad rap in 2018. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Hitting Reset On Online Auctions with DealDash
Hitting Reset On Online Auctions with DealDash
February 07, 2018  |  Retail

Online auctions have evolved since the early days of eBay. The most popular complaint about them? The waiting. Since eBay auctions oftentimes span days —...

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Sun Basket And Soothing Investors’ Meal Kit Indigestion
Sun Basket And Soothing Investors’ Meal Kit Indigestion
February 06, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Meal kits came to the market strong and, for a while there, it seemed like everyone was offering a variation of a direct-to-one’s-door delivery of...

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Plenti’s Rewards Problem With Capturing Coalition Loyalty
Plenti’s Rewards Problem With Capturing Coalition Loyalty
February 05, 2018  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Though there has been no official announcement yet, it seems American Express’ stab at a coalition loyalty program are quickly falling apart. Launched in 2015,...

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Finding The Beauty In Ugly Produce
Finding The Beauty In Ugly Produce
February 01, 2018  |  Retail

As a matter of logic, what food looks like shouldn’t matter, since humans eat with their mouths — not with their eyes. And yet — as an...

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