Lowe’s, Petco expanding store-in-store partnership

July 25, 2023

Lowe's Companies Inc. and Petco are expanding a pilot program in which Petco products and services are located within Lowe's stores.

Toys R Us kicks off national marketing tour featuring Geoffrey

July 24, 2023

Keep an eye out – Toys R Us Geoffrey may be visiting your town.

Amazon Prime Day bests expectations despite increasing competition

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

By all accounts, its own and industry watchers, Amazon Prime Day 2023 was a resounding success for Amazon, its third-party sellers and consumers seeking a…

Tanger Outlets refreshes loyalty program, debuts app

July 20, 2023

Tanger Outlets has launched a refreshed TangerClub guest loyalty program as well as an all-new mobile app.

Product assortment customization can pay off

July 17, 2023

Retailers creating artificial intelligence customer-centric product assortments can boost incremental sales growth, nearly 1% to 2% more than assortments that…

3 things to do now to prepare your business for the holiday rush

The holidays can be one of the most challenging yet fruitful times of the year for retailers as they strive to end the year on a high note. And right now, in…

Target taps Lisa Roath as CMO

July 14, 2023

Lisa Roath has been named executive VP and chief marketing officer for Target Corp.

For better loyalty, focus on the customer experience not just a point program

by Danielle Savin — Senior Director Marketing Solutions, Capgemini

By shifting the focus of the loyalty program from points to better experiences, brands can instill the kind of customer loyalty that grows in strength and…

Walgreens closing 100-plus US stores

July 13, 2023

Pharmacy chain Walgreens will shut 150 stores in the U.S. and 300 in the U.K. due to slower consumer spend and a declining demand for COVID-19 vaccines.

Christmas Tree Shops heading to liquidation

July 12, 2023

Unless a saviour steps up to reverse direction the Christmas Tree Shops retail chain is heading to store liquidation.

Customer Story: 6X Training

6X Training, sought to modernize their fitness studio and engage members with digital signage. Mandoe's solution provided two displays to greet customers…

Customer Story: Stone Real Estate

A multi-award-winning agency in Victoria, Australia, sought a more dynamic solution to showcase their listings and promotional videos in their sales office.

Consumer sentiments not matching up with marketers’ perceptions

July 10, 2023

There is a "drastic" disconnect between the customer experience and digital marketing strategies, according to a CX study released by SurveyMonkey.

Coach retail concept store takes flight

July 10, 2023

High-end accessories retailer Coach has launched a "Coach Airways" retail store housed in a converted Boeing 747 at the Freeport A'Famosa Outlet in Malacca…

Overstock.com now Bed Bath & Beyond

July 7, 2023

Online retailer Overstock.com is now Bed Bath & Beyond after acquiring the bankrupt retailer's name, loyalty program and domain for more than $21 million.

How malls can thrive in the new world of consumer behavior

by Cate Zovod — VP of Global Product & Industry Marketing, Near

To thrive in the new world of consumer behavior, malls must offer unique dining, retail, entertainment, and other experiences that shoppers cannot find just…

Australian brand taps NewStore to unified customer experience

July 5, 2023

Lorna Jane, an Australia-based activewear brand, is deploying NewStore's mobile-first omnichannel cloud platform across its 107 stores to boost omnichannel…

Tennessee home to the world’s biggest gas station

July 4, 2023

The biggest gas station in the world has opened in Sevierville, Tennesse, courtesy of Buc-ee's.

Railway station intros AiFi unattended retail store

June 30, 2023

Commuters needing something to eat or drink, or even a pack of cigs, at Berlin's Ostbahnhof Deutsche Bahn railway station can shop and check out 24/7 without…

July 4 cookout should be more affordable this year

June 29, 2023

Having a July 4 cookout should be less expensive for consumers this year with an estimation of $67.73 for a cookout for 10, a 3% dip from 2022 which was a…