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And that seems likely to create new opportunities for certain types of online merchants. News this week (June 5) from France supports those points. Amazon apparently played a part, indirectly at least, in turning public opinion against such retail waste. Amazon’s Role. Liquidation Trends.

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

Amid the commission caps, and amid the pandemic’s tailwind that has spurred a great digital shift toward food delivery through online channels – might eateries and aggregators be partnering to navigate a post-COVID future? That roster includes Washington State, New Jersey, Chicago and New York City. percent and 37.6

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APRIL 17, 2020

What will the ripple effects be for retailers (in the U.S. That decline might have been a foregone conclusion, as China shuttered supply chains , manufacturing plants, offices, restaurants and retailers. Other economic data from China also show that retail sales were down 15.8 and around the globe) as China’s economy shrinks?

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Retail sales have seen very modest year-over-year gains since June, but many brick-and-mortar operations continue to suffer amid the pandemic. PJ SOLOMON , the New York global investment financial services company, and the National Retail Federation (NRF), the world’s largest retail trade association, announced on Thursday (Sept.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

A little over a week after Tim Gunn excoriated the fashion industry for its plus-sized hostility, H&M has decided to pull plus-sized clothes out of all New York City locations, according to Revelist , an online news site aimed at millennial women. In the U.S. 2015, to $19.8 2016 to $20.4

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JANUARY 21, 2020

And nowhere is that aphorism better illustrated over the last decade than with the statistic that more than 90 percent of all retail sales took place at brick and mortar stores. It gave retailers the illusion that digital was the retail cart driven by the physical store horse. The answer, she noted, is complex.

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JANUARY 3, 2020

Online brands are growing their presence in the physical world by bringing their products into brick-and-mortar stores. Ouai , a hair and body care brand founded by celebrity hairstylist Jen Atkin, will roll out some of its merchandise in 1,200 Ulta Beauty locations in addition to the retailer’s website on Sunday (Jan.

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DECEMBER 5, 2019

Target has announced that it is going to open a new location in Times Square in New York City by 2022, according to a report by CNBC. Target has been ramping up its presence in New York lately, and according to CEO Brian Cornell, the strategy has been working. Target has done a few things to help with this.

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MARCH 2, 2020

The retailer is adding 50 to 200 products from the brand to up to 200 locations in 2020, with offerings to include provolone cheese slices and maple-glazed turkey breast, Bloomberg reported. A longtime part of the grocery stores and delis of New York City, the brand is now found in grocery stores across the nation.

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JANUARY 22, 2020

For retailers, nothing really ever comes easy — and things aren’t getting any easier, at least when it involves gaining and retaining customers. Indeed, as the recently completed National Retail Federation (NRF) retail show in New York City demonstrated, commerce keeps moving to what Webster called in the webinar a “customer-centric approach.”

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MAY 6, 2016

For those of use who’ve ever perused a recipe in The New York Times and fantasized about preparing it before rapidly realizing we own absolutely none of the appropriate ingredients to prepare said dish, a new service is arising just for us. And, surprisingly, it is being offered by The New York Times itself.

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AUGUST 9, 2019

Outdoor apparel retailers are reinventing their brick-and-mortar spaces to connect with customers by making stores into destinations that offer experiences. In the updated retail space, the company said, customers will “immediately feel The North Face heritage and experience the brand’s values.”

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DECEMBER 19, 2019

That’s because cameras are playing a much bigger role in retail, a trend that will keep gaining steam in the new decade. The Associated Press reports that cameras are, at least somewhat quietly, making inroads into a number of retail outlets in a bid to, well, get to know you. are now looking to follow suit.”.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are taking small-format, inventory-free locations to big cities: Nordstrom , for instance, is bringing its Nordstrom Local concept to the Big Apple. One store opened in New York City’s Upper East Side, while another is set to come to the West Village later in September. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

The concept of second-hand stores has undergone an evolution of sorts over the past 10 years, and a slew of new niche consignment shops have popped up to suit different consumers needs. The space, however, is now getting a pseudo makeover treatment thanks to the online arena. 17), saw little to no news circling it, though.

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AUGUST 16, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are teaming up with social media platforms to curate labels for their stores and their websites. Kohl’s , for instance, will bring emerging brands to over 50 physical retail locations and online starting in the fall through Curated By Kohl’s. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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MARCH 19, 2020

David Simon, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Simon, said in the announcement , “The health and safety of our shoppers, retailers and employees is of paramount importance and we are taking this step to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 in our communities.” Simon Property Group is temporarily shuttering its U.S.

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JULY 1, 2016

The accepted wisdom of the current retail reality is that no formerly brick-and-mortar brand can operate in a vacuum from the destabilizing effects of online sales. It would seem as if the cosmetics industry has found a corner of the retail market that Amazon can’t touch – though it’s not for lack of trying.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Retail innovation comes from various places – and for the new decade, that includes quick-service restaurants (QSRs), the site of massive technological change. According to a new study from the National Restaurant Association and Technomic, 22 percent of consumers used kiosk ordering last year.

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JANUARY 4, 2019

Digitally native retailers are opening stores to bring their virtual experiences into the real world, and Zola is one of the latest merchants to test out the brick-and-mortar waters. The wedding retailer opened a store in New York City’s Flatiron District that is billed as a “one-stop-shop for wedding planning.”.

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APRIL 4, 2016

After years of slow growth brought on by the financial crisis, retail rents are recovering and are on the rise. That serves as good news for landlords and developers, but not great news for shop owners. percent, respectively, according to New York City-based research firm Reis Inc.

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JULY 22, 2019

But we want to take a few minutes to talk about pop-up shops, and how those temporary but often lucrative retail efforts are shaping commerce — and being shaped by payments — and what could be coming next. Even so, the company has certainly not given up on physical retail. Riding Retail Trends.

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DECEMBER 15, 2019

More consumers are creating their own gifts, opting for experiences, gifting and receiving used goods, asking for charitable contributions, or asking for nothing during the holiday season , The New York Times reported. Most reportedly purchased new merchandise. Analysts started to notice the trend at the time.)

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DECEMBER 15, 2019

More consumers are creating their own gifts, opting for experiences, gifting and receiving used goods, asking for charitable contributions, or asking for nothing during the holiday season , The New York Times reported. Most reportedly purchased new merchandise. Analysts started to notice the trend at the time.)

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MARCH 18, 2019

The board held a seven-hour meeting that included 150 citizens, union representatives and advocacy groups slated to speak, reported NBC News. Late last year Amazon chose National Landing, a location that is owned by Arlington County and the city of Alexandria, as its second headquarters in conjunction with New York City.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

Although retailers kicked off an earlier shopping timetable, toy discounts have plummeted this holiday season, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Dec. There were fewer discounts on toys for online shoppers, despite an average of 15-18 percent price cuts into Cyber Monday. Barbie from Mattel is still the most popular holiday toy for girls.

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MAY 31, 2019

The London location joins the roster of Microsoft flagships in New York and Sydney, along with stores in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico, as well as online in more than 190 countries. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News . Louis test market reportedly saw foot traffic that exceeded the national average by 18.5

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

billion in financing, a big vote of investor confidence for the toy and game retail brand which had recently declared bankruptcy. With the newly invested funds in place, it seems there will be a Christmas this year at the nation’s largest specialty retailer of toys and games for children.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Take, for example, Italy, where Amazon has been operating since 2010 with what The New York Times describes as rather “muted success” since selling its first children’s book in the nation nearly a decade ago.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

BarkBox , the New York subscription upstart, is reportedly combining with Northern Star Acquisitions Corp., Bridgetown Holdings, the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) , is reportedly mulling a deal with Tokopedia , the Indonesian online shopping company. News of broad cyberattacks on multiple U.S.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2016

So where to next for the omnichannel retail giant? Two of its nations (Indonesia and Thailand) are ranked in the top 20 economies by their GDP. That’s less than New York City. In fact, it’s well poised to become the world’s first “ smart nation.” Amazon has already spread to the world’s most populous countries.

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APRIL 16, 2020

Due to increasing customer demand for household goods, grocery and personal healthcare delivery, Instacart said it has rolled out a new prescription delivery service with Costco. As it stands, Instacart partners with over 350 local, regional, and national retailers to provide delivery from over 25,000 stores.

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MAY 18, 2017

Short-term retail rental startup Appear Here , a company whose marketplace was built to serve the growing ‘pop-up’ trend in retail, just recently raised some $12 million in a Series B venture funding round. as well as internationally, breaking into Paris and more recently New York City.

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JANUARY 10, 2017

In a refrain that ought to sound a bit familiar to anyone who has looked at the reasons the poor pay more for financial services, the reasons the poor pay more for food and other retail goods are complex and widely argued about. SNAP online . And there is the availability issue — also known as the “food desert” problem.

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AUGUST 17, 2016

Pixlee , a San Francisco-based startup, allows retailers or brands to market directly to customers by using their own photos through curating them from social media or having the customer directly submit them for use, which the company says leads to a more authentic and engaging shopping experience for consumers.

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JANUARY 23, 2018

In an effort to drive sales, a luxury department store chain is connecting customers with their sales associates through personal social media accounts, The New York Post reported. Associates post fashion advice — like how to dress up jeans — and text updates about new items that have arrived in-store. “We has partnered.

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