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Retailers Are Making Delivery Promises Their Networks Can't Keep
Nishith Rastogi is a Founder & CEO of Locus, a leading-edge technology company helping 300+ global enterprises gain excellence in logistics. In my company's survey of over 1,000 U.S. consumers, 93% say a retailer's delivery performance…
QUAY's 15-Minute Vision Test Shows Where Retail Technology Is Heading
QUAY, well known for it's designer eye-wear offers speed and efficient prescription service in-store with eyebot technology. Retailers have spent years talking about removing friction, and now eyewear-specialist, QUAY is taking that principle…
Five Things Every Startup Retailer Should Know About Selling Diamonds
Alexej Kovernikov is the owner of Kove Jewelry s.r.o., a Prague-based, made-to-order online retailer of diamond jewelry. When I took over an existing Prague jewelry company in 2023 and rebuilt it as an online, made-to-order business, I assumed the…
Counter-tariffs add new challenge for retailers
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How Small-Town Retail Is Redefining Shopping in America
Kingston, N.Y., is a town of 25,000 people, and it doesn't look like the future of retail at first glance. Its mall, once a bustling hub, now has just a handful of tenants and mostly empty storefronts. But walk along the uptown section, and you'll…
Sugar prices rise again by Re 1 per kg to Rs 65 in retail market
Sugar prices rose for the second day in a row on Wednesday by over Re 1 per kg in the retail market due to an uptick in festive demand, according to government data. Retail prices of the sweetener continue to be high despite a nearly 20 per cent…
We're buying the dip - again - in a retailer not getting credit for addressing weak sales
We're buying 100 shares of TJX Companies at roughly $138 each. Following Wednesday's trade, Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust will own 1,050 shares of TJX, increasing its weighting in the portfolio to 3.6% from about 3.3%. We're circling back to TJX…
Singapore retailers retrain workers as social commerce reshapes jobs
SINGAPORE: Scroll through a shopping app, and you may come across livestreams where salespeople demonstrate products, answer questions and offer promotions. Viewers who are interested can add the product to their cart or simply leave a comment…
Why retailers must replace rigid planning with micro-season agility
This summer's unexpected heatwave across the UK and Europe has caught retailers flat-footed. Go into any London Oxford Street store this week and you'll find the last remains of the mid-summer sale, while “new in” rails are covered in…
The cornerstone: Tennessee's NIL collective setting the curve with new brick-and-mortar retail store
In the ever-evolving NIL landscape, Tennessee's collective leaders have come up with an idea they believe will continue to keep it at the forefront: a retail store. A brick-and-mortar merchandise store may not scream innovation in 2026, but when…
Eskasoni First Nation and Canada announce new addition to reserve and retail expansion
March 5, 2026 — Eskasoni, Nova Scotia, Eskasoni First Nation — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Indigenous Services Canada Today, Chief Leroy Denny of Eskasoni First Nation and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty…
Retail Food Group targets growth after earnings decline
Retail Food Group is looking to accelerate new store openings across Australia as the franchise operator recorded $489.5 million in domestic network sales in FY26. The company, which operates brands including Gloria Jean's, Donut King, Brumby's…
Galaxy Opens Retail Crypto-Backed Credit Lines on Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana
Galaxy opened retail crypto-backed credit lines on Tuesday. Eligible clients on its GalaxyOne platform can now borrow cash against Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana—staked SOL included—without selling a single coin. The product, the…
SAN SAN GEAR Expands Retail Presence With New Flagship Location in Seoul's Hannam Neighborhood
SAN SAN GEAR opens its second flagship store in Hannam-dong, Seoul. Designed by Tokyo's DAIKEI MILLS around 'Duality,' converting a private residence into public retail space. Highlights include sculptural furniture, a film screening space, and…
Stock Market Today, Aug. 26: Nike Stock Hits 10-Year Low on Analyst Downgrade Following Retail Footwear Concerns
Premium Feature Moneyball Superscore NIKE (NKE -2.25%), a global athletic footwear and apparel leader, closed at $38.59, down 2.25%. Analyst downgrades and negative retail footwear headlines pressured the stock, while investors are watching the…
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