Brick-and-mortar retailers can no longer afford to view their businesses from a merchant perspective only.
For every $1 billion in sales, the average retailer incurs $166 million in merchandise returns.
A changing retail landscape demands that store owners challenge themselves.
The number of people who shopped in stores increased this year.
Whether it is the increase in loose diamond bridal sales, diamond studs, tennis bracelets and tennis necklaces, consumers are buying.
Expect robots to be doing a lot more than cleaning floors in the near future of retail.
When you plan out 2022, imagine putting yourself first.
ICSC predicts 2021 retail sales will increase up to 9 percent.
Technology to play a central role in the shopping experience.
Finding success in buy now, pay later technology.
Back-to-school helps get the sector back on track.
A strong website builds consumer interest so that retail partners can capitalize, say Chic Pistachio execs.
In the post-pandemic era, efficiency will be paramount.
The online behemoth is reportedly looking for a physical experience to sell goods and facilitate returns and exchanges.
Overall retail sales fell 1.1 percent in July.
Adult-beverage purveyors, home-improvement stores lead the way.
The Laguna Beach, CA-based brand comes to the Midwest.
RILA calling on popular online marketplaces to take action.
Major retailers could soon bring back mask requirements.
Italian luxury brand also has its eye on a new Uptown New York location.
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