Marketing News & Media

Furniture brand opening sixth store in Florida

September 13, 2023

BoConcept, a Danish furniture retailer, will open a store in Boca Raton, Florida by year's end.

Kroger, Alberstons selling 431 stores as part of merger

September 12, 2023

The Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. will sell of over 400 stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC as part of the merger between Kroger and Alberstons.

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Toy brand launches permanent location in US

September 11, 2023

Pop Mart, a well-known designer toy and entertainment brand in Asia, will now have a permanent location in the American Dream mall in New Jersey as of Sept. 15.

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PayMore Electronics enjoying robust growth

September 8, 2023

Electronics retailer PayMore has seen double-digit deals this year and a 400% increase in units over the last nine months. The retailer expects to surpass 25…

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7-Eleven launches store in Laos

September 8, 2023

7-Eleven has opened the first of seven stores in Laos, on Souphaunouvong Avenue in Vientiane.

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Banana Republic launches home furnishings brand

September 7, 2023

Banana Republic has launched a home furnishing brand called BR Home.

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Khloe Kardashian, Fabletics team on collection

September 7, 2023

Khloe Kardashian, a TV reality star and fitness enthusiast, is teaming with fashion active wear brand Fabletis, on a desert-inspired clothing collection.

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The golden age of luxury brands: Expanding from fashion to home goods and hospitality

by Alyx Kaczuwka — Marketing Director, XY Retail

Looking at real-world examples, here are just a few of the brands that have expanded into homegoods and what they’ve produced.

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Michaels launches brand identity strategy to inspire customer creativity

September 5, 2023

Michaels, a craft and home goods retailer, has refreshed its brand identity with a new tag line: "Everything to Create Anything."

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Artist employs vending machine to sell works

September 4, 2023

A Wisconsin artist has expanded his marketing effort with the aid of a vending machine that offers prints for $1, according to a volumeone.org report.

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Ashley HomeStore refreshes stores

August 31, 2023

Ashley, a top furniture and mattress retailer, is refreshing its in-store shopping experience.

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Bookseller taps ChatGPT for personalized customer experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

ChatGPT offers the online used book retailer a boatload of opportunities and strategies to better meet customer expectations and drive a more personal customer…

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Under Armour launches UA rewards loyalty program

August 29, 2023

Under Armour now has a loyalty program — the first-ever for the iconic athletic wear brand.

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Singapore online retailer partners with Forever 21 parent company

August 28, 2023

Shein, a Singapore-based online fashion and beauty marketplace, is partnering with Sparc Group Holdings II LLC to expand distribution via Sparc's Forever 2…

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Newegg taps AI to empower shoppers

August 28, 2023

Newegg Commerce Inc., an e-commerce tech product retailer, is using AI to summarize customer reviews to help shoppers make more informed decision in quicker…

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Starboard Cruise Services tapping former crew workers for exceptional shopper experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Hiring in retail is challenging on its own in a traditional space such as a store or supermarket. But there are many more hurdles when it involves one of the…

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Longtime retailer may close due to downtown issues

August 24, 2023

Gump's San Francisco, a luxury retailer at 250 Post Street in San Francisco, has written the governor and city board of supervisors to state it may have to…

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