Marketing News & Media

Target opening 66th Ohio store this fall

September 16, 2026

Target will open its 66th store in Ohio Nov. 8, in Lima.

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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days happening Oct. 6-7

September 15, 2026

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days are returning this fall, taking place Oct. 6-7.

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Costco launching 14 warehouses in next 2 months

September 15, 2026

Costco is getting ready to launch 14 warehouses in the next two months. The "mini burst" of locations includes replacing some smaller warehouses with larger…

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Target names Mark Weinstein as guest experience officer

September 14, 2026

Target has named Mark Weinstein as guest experience officer and chief marketing officer.

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Delta, Hyatt team on collaborative loyalty program

September 14, 2026

Delta airlines and the Hyatt hotel chain are co-mingling their loyalty programs, Delta Sky Miles and World of Hyatt, in a strategy to create more value and…

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Target launches AI features for faster customer discovery, shopping

September 11, 2026

Target has added AI-powered features into its app to make shopping easier, more inspiring and more personal for the shoppers.

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Why back-to-school shopping is all about value

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Rising costs, economic uncertainty and ongoing inflation are causing shoppers to rethink where they spend, what they buy and which brands earn their business.

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Target opening early October in Katy, Texas

September 10, 2026

Target plans to open a store at NewQuest's Texas Heritage Marketplace, just west of Katy, Texas on Oct. 11. Target is one of three major anchors at the $40…

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The loyalty gap: What shoppers need from retailers now

by Dr. JR Slubowski — VP of Strategic Counseling, Kobie

Retailers can close the loyalty gap by designing programs around customer needs rather than individual channels.

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Stella McCartney stores deploy Proximity app

September 10, 2026

Stella McCartney, a luxury fashion brand based in London, has deployed Proximity to support its clienteling strategy.

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Costco opening Oct. 28 in western New York

September 10, 2026

The first-ever Costco in western New York will open Oct. 28, just weeks before the holiday shopping season begins. While the Amherst location remains closed…

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Carters launching concept store in Michigan

September 9, 2026

Children's apparel retailer Carters plans to launch a concept store in The Village Of Rochester Hills in Rochester Hills, Mich., by year's end. The Village of…

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Target launching beauty studio promising elevated shopping experience

September 8, 2026

Target Corporation will launch the Target Beauty Studio, a beauty destination featuring a curated assortment of more than 1,600 products. The studios will open…

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The product detail page is becoming a customer promise contract

by Hemang Upadhyay — Sr. Manager - Product Management (AI), LG Electronics USA

The next stage of product content is not simply richer copy. It is accountable information that the enterprise can stand behind when a customer — or an AI…

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Ace Hardware enhances retail media network capabilities

September 4, 2026

Ace Hardware's retail media network, called RedVest Media, has enhanced measurement capabilities as well as audience solutions and social media features.

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Why retail customer pattern recognition is key to retail site selection

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Daniel Dutton, national director, Lee & Associates Retail, and co-managing principal with Lee & Associates Nebraska, shares insight on the value of applying…

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