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forbes.com - Len Covello - Reimagining Retail Loyalty: Why Redemption Is The New Battleground
Reimagining Retail Loyalty: Why Redemption Is The New Battleground
Forbes

As CTO of Engage People Inc. Len Covello helps companies differentiate loyalty programs to deliver a better experience for their customers. If you are a retailer, you probably already have a loyalty program—or have considered starting one. A…

psychologytoday.com - Charles Hebert M.D. - Retail Therapy and the Expense of Coping
Retail Therapy and the Expense of Coping
Psychology Today

With the holiday shopping season now in full swing, many consumers are eagerly searching for deals. Black Friday. Small Business Saturday. Cyber Monday. All are opportunities to open our wallets and find that perfect gift for those on our list.

forbes.com - John Archer - Dolby Launches Its First Immersive Retail Destination Experience
Dolby Launches Its First Immersive Retail Destination Experience
Forbes

While most AV fans will likely have at least some idea of the sort of value-added experiences Dolby technologies can bring to the home entertainment/home theater world, the wealth and diversity of Dolby's offering these days makes it hard for…

mirror.co.uk - Eleanor Fleming - Retailers dish out £349 Chromebook laptop for £0
Retailers dish out £349 Chromebook laptop for £0
The Mirror

Black Friday may have come and gone, but that hasn't stopped tech retailers from offering deals and discounts ahead of Christmas. Those in the market for a new phone might want to consider a Galaxy S25, as a handful of retailers hand out a huge…

businessinsider.com - Joe Ciolli - Retail investors are souring on Apple's stock as the company lags on AI
Retail investors are souring on Apple's stock as the company lags on AI
Business Insider

As an avid Apple Music user, I felt left out on Spotify Wrapped Day earlier this week. Most of my Spotify-using friends and coworkers gleefully swapped musical tastes all day long as I sat on the outside. 'But Apple has an intuitive interface and…

wwd.com - Jean E. Palmieri - Marine Layer Doubles Down on Retail, Personalization
Marine Layer Doubles Down on Retail, Personalization
WWD

It all started when Mike Natenshon's girlfriend threw out his favorite — but ratty — T-shirt. He set out to replace it with something as comfortable but nothing he could find felt the same. So he solicited his friend Adam Lynch to…

bloomberg.com - Laura Benitez - Boehly's Eldridge and Arctos to Manage Sports and Media Retail Fund
Boehly's Eldridge and Arctos to Manage Sports and Media Retail Fund
Bloomberg

Eldridge and Arctos are teaming up to give individual investors access to the typically exclusive world of sports and media, the latest effort from major money managers to jump into the space. The pair will independently manage a fund that aims to…

investopedia.com - Bill McColl - This Beauty Retailer's Stock Is Leading the S&P 500 Higher Friday. Here's Why
This Beauty Retailer's Stock Is Leading the S&P 500 Higher Friday. Here's Why
Investopedia

Ulta Beauty posted better-than-expected quarterly results, with sales getting a boost from increasing transactions and higher average spending. The beauty retailer also boosted its full-year outlook. Ulta Beauty (ULTA) shares surged to a record…

thesun.co.uk - Paul Drury - Retail queen Vera Weisfeld who created iconic chain of stores dies at 87
Retail queen Vera Weisfeld who created iconic chain of stores dies at 87
The Sun

A SHOPPING tycoon who gave the UK's fashion scene a major makeover has died aged 87. Retail queen Vera Weisfeld created cut price clothing chain What Everyone Wants, along with husband Gerald. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy…

heraldscotland.com - Paul Kelly - Fashion retail tycoon Vera Weisfeld dies aged 87
Fashion retail tycoon Vera Weisfeld dies aged 87
The Herald

Suddenly, the latest trends were within the reach of ordinary girls and women, with Gerald deploying his unique buying skills on the London markets and Vera casting her retail genius across an ever-growing list of stores. Billy Connolly opened a…

cosmopolitan.com - Sexist abuse and death threats: the dark truth of being a woman working in retail today
Sexist abuse and death threats: the dark truth of being a woman working in retail today
Cosmopolitan

The first time Lauren was screamed at over a free lipstick, she laughed about it with colleagues afterwards. But in that half-jokey, half-shaky way women do when they're trying to style something out. She was working on a make-up counter and the…

fastcompany.com - Robert Safian - How the Macy's CEO sees retail in a world of tarriffs and shifting consumer habits (and how he gets ready for the parade)
How the Macy's CEO sees retail in a world of tarriffs and shifting consumer habits (and how he gets ready for the parade)
Fast Company

It's been a tumultuous year for the legacy retailer, shaped by new tariffs, shifting consumer habits, and the constant flip between “wartime” and “peacetime” leadership. Macy's Inc. Chairman and CEO Tony Spring shares…

axios.com - Jason Clayworth - Des Moines Armory could become apartments with retail and bar
Des Moines Armory could become apartments with retail and bar
Axios

The Argonne Armory in downtown Des Moines would be transformed into a mixed-use space with apartments, retail and an upscale bar under a preliminary redevelopment proposal going before the City Council on Monday. Why it matters: The landmark…

the-sun.com - Chris Bradford - Hardware retailer fighting for survival after filing for bankruptcy
Hardware retailer fighting for survival after filing for bankruptcy
The US Sun

A HARDWARE retailer has become the latest company to file for bankruptcy. North American Builders Supply is fighting for survival as bosses scramble to stop the business from going under. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy…

winnipegfreepress.com - Carol Sanders - Retailers toast Manitoba's plan to sell $1M in stored U.S. booze for charity
Retailers toast Manitoba's plan to sell $1M in stored U.S. booze for charity
Winnipeg Free Press

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