PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2016

Although those concepts (and then some) were bandied about at the most recent RIC, held in New York City last week, perhaps the most unlikely “big idea” to emerge from the event was defined as such (“unlikely,” that is) because, for so long throughout the history of retail, it existed as a central tenet of the industry: Focus on the shopper.

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Retail Conference New York City Innovation 100

PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

With millennials working multiple gigs, very few have enough time left to make a proper meal — if they aren’t eating out at a local restaurant. Blue Apron opened up an experiential pop-up retail location in New York City, which featured cooking classes and celebrity chefs. Walmart Clears the Field.

Industry 100

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

Though millennial parents were hit with nostalgia, when it comes to the world of toy sales going forward, market watchers of all kinds have been asking themselves the same question for weeks: Now what? The pop-up shops will open alongside the Halloween City chops this September and run through the holiday season. Pop-Up Toy Stores.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

We at PYMNTS, being writers, don’t do cakes and gifts for birthdays, but instead prefer writing retrospective stories like this, treatments that serve not only as a history of a particularly newsworthy company, but also a glimpse into the future of the industry in which it operates. Back to 2012. The timing seemed perfect.

Industry 110

Industry social media New York City Retail 110

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

We at PYMNTS, being writers, don’t do cakes and gifts for birthdays, but instead prefer writing retrospective stories like this, treatments that serve not only as a history of a particularly newsworthy company, but also a glimpse into the future of the industry in which it operates. Back to 2012. The timing seemed perfect.

Industry 100

Industry social media New York City Retail 100

PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2018

Chinese consumers have a reputation for loving luxury that is well-earned, The New York Times reports – but they also really love a bargain, and Pinduoduo’s explosive growth in the eCommerce scene proves it. on New York City’s Fifth Avenue.

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New York New York City Retail social media 148

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

A luxury product paired with direct-to-consumer sales – which brings the luxury item’s price down into more solidly middle-class territory – is a model that has worked for all kinds of brands, across a variety of verticals. The new offerings keep the same cool, crisp and simple aesthetic for which the brand is already known.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

While retailers struggle to attract shoppers to their physical stores, why not double down on those coveted visits by offering a wider selection, exposure to new concepts and the opportunity to offer multiple shopping experiences within a single location? The strategy is also a win for the business, operationally speaking.

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Retail New York City Strategy Millennials 100

CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. Many of yesterday’s casual dining brands are dying, but not because millennials “don’t eat out.” Dining out. the Future of food report. How are food leaders adapting in 2018? Next Level Burger.

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San Francisco California United States CA 69

CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

Even luxury brands are contributing to this problem. In this report, we examine how fashion brands are leveraging technology to make clothing production and consumption more sustainable, from the use of plant-based textiles and bacteria-based dyes to leveraging a blockchain-based supply chain to increase transparency.

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Industry Branding Examples Innovation 78

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Meanwhile, brands that were already virtual-first have seen dramatic increases in adoption during the crisis. Sales of the interactive at-home fitness brand Mirror doubled in the weeks following Covid-19’s arrival in the US. VR has also helped businesses across industries keep operations running.

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