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From likes to buys: How social media is redefining retail
by Umang Thakur — Principal Analyst & VP, QKS Group
With the advent of the digital age, social media has grown beyond its initial role of connecting people and sharing updates. Although social media was not…
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Parker’s Kitchen expanding in South Carolina’s Grand Strand
May 23, 2025
Parker's Kitchen convenience brand is expanding its footprint to the Grand Strand area in South Carolina.
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How retailers can elevate the social shopping experience to drive sales
by Marjorie Leonidas — CEO, Taggstar
Social isn't new to retail, but it continues to rapidly evolve and change as its dominance grows. Tik Tok Shop isn't just growing; it is now on Amazon's list…
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Lowe’s not ruling out price hikes on some items due to tariffs
May 22, 2025
Lowe's intends to keep its pricing competitive given the newly-enacted tariffs but contends there may be price increases on some items.
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Meijer opens 3 supercenters in Ohio
May 22, 2025
Meijer has opened three 159,000-square-foot supercenters in Northeast Ohio.
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Road Runner Sports tapping Aptos POS to transform customer interaction
May 21, 2025
Road Runner Sports plans to deploy Aptos One, a mobile-first POS platform, to transform how the brand interacts with customers inside and outside of its…
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Shopper generations have a brand love language
May 20, 2025
Brand love doesn't come easy and it's not stable as Gen Zs, millennials, Gen Xers and Baby Boomers each have their own brand love language and learning that…
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Maximizing ad dollars: Why retailers must align marketing, finance and analytics
by Ben Dutter — Chief Strategy Officer, Power Digital
As digital ad spending continues to climb, the brands that embrace data-driven collaboration between marketing, finance and analytics will be best positioned…
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Trump to Walmart: Eat tariff costs
May 19, 2025
President Donald Trump, responding to Walmart's news last week it would be raising prices due to tariffs, is telling the biggest U.S. retailer to absorb the…
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Consumer shopping behavior changing amidst economic uncertainty
May 16, 2025
Nearly half of consumers, 47%, plan to buy more American-made products this year.
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The Home Depot expands tax-free items for military customers
May 15, 2025
The Home Depot is offering tax-free shopping on more home improvement products to more military families in the U.S.
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Walmart opens next-gen supercenter store
May 15, 2025
Walmart has opened a next-generation supercenter store in Cypress, Texas.
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Bath & Body Works campaign is all about the power of scent
May 14, 2025
Bath & Body Works aims to connect with shoppers via what the brand believes is the most important sense: smell.
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Could curation revolutionize retail advertising or is it just a buzzword?
by Joe Meehan — General Manager of Global Supply, Criteo
Curation is reshaping digital advertising by giving retailers greater control, transparency, and efficiency in how they buy and sell media.
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Saks Fifth Avenue launching store on Amazon Luxury
May 12, 2025
Saks Fifth Avenue will open a "store within a store" in the Amazon Luxury storefront to sell designer goods from Balmain and Dolce & Gabbana.
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Albertsons media division sees robust results from Criteo video solution
May 12, 2025
Alberstons Cos., a grocery chain, is beta testing Criteo's Onsite Video retail media solution and already seeing big rewards, including a 280% increase in…
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Nearly half of consumers expect personalized marketing
May 9, 2025
Nearly four in 10 U.S. consumers expect brands to personalize their online shopping experiences, including tailored interactions, product recommendations and…
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Zesty Paws hiring chief taste officer (job requirement: must be dog or cat)
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Zesty Paws is looking to hire a 'Chief Taste Officer’ and no, contest applicants don’t have to taste test dog or cat food.
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Tariffs in retail: What retailers should do as consumers react, experts offer advice
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
The tariff decisions are driving fast change and retailers have been quick to react as consumers are already changing shopping behavior. Experts share insight…
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BJ’s Wholesale Club opens Tennessee store
May 2, 2025
BJ's Wholesale Club has opened a store in Maryville, Tennessee at 101 Foothills Mall Drive.
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