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Retailers Look To Digital Technologies After Beating The Street

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Retailers and retail landlords are reporting strong first-quarter earnings results, beating analysts’ expectations in many cases. billion, according to news from Retail Dive. In some cases, the retailer is demolishing existing stores to create new uses of the land. billion on Friday (April 27).

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Warehouse Space Going For Premium Rates

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Brick-and-mortar merchants are far from being free from the problems that plague their particular brand of retail, but even they have to look at online retail rising rents for warehouse space with a little bit of mirth. Of the 57 major retail markets studied, 37 of them posted decreases to warehousing availability.

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More Main Street SMBs Face Permanent Closures

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Cities such as San Francisco and Honolulu, which have had some of the nation’s strictest stay-at-home orders, are now seeing the highest numbers of closures relative to the number of businesses in their respective cities.”. The restaurant industry recently edged out retail for the dubious distinction of having the highest total U.S.

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Techy Turkey Day: How Technology Has Changed America’s Trademark Holiday

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Here’s how innovation, marketing and technology have shaped this iconic American holiday over the years. What made it stick was (if we may retrofit a modern term) the right marketing. From there, said Cross, marketers shaped the rituals and myths surrounding the holiday and maintained them through the years.