Self-checkout or self-service devices that are difficult to use or malfunction ranked as shoppers' top annoyances while encountering retail store technology (36%). Thirty percent said they are annoyed ...

During the 2023 holiday season, Salesforce estimated that 17% of online purchases were influenced by predictive and generative AI, totaling $199 billion of online sales worldwide in November and ...

Other findings from the survey are below. Nearly half (47%) of respondents who say the best deals of the season are on Black Friday. Surveyed consumers plan to spend $195 online and $150 in-store on ...

Retailers using social commerce strategies saw 20% of global holiday sales generated through platforms like TikTok Shop and Instagram. Social media as a traffic-referring channel also grew 8% ...

“The Container Store is excited to expand our reach in the D.C. area with two new locations in Virginia, furthering our purpose to transform lives through the power of organization,” said Jennifer ...

Other highlights of the Blackhawk research are below. •Surveyed consumers plan to buy more gift cards in 2024, with consumers planning to purchase nine gift cards outside of the winter holiday season ...

De Lacy partially based her selection of the solution based on her personal acquaintance with Bisi Blvd. CEO and founder Noelle Curtis. "Noelle is the real deal — an expert through and through," said ...

Michigan-based workwear brand Carhartt will open a more than 6,000-sq.-ft. store at Tempe Marketplace at the end of 2025. The brand is known for its durable clothing and accessories, designed for ...

The new senior centers will operate under the CenterWell Senior Primary Care and Conviva Care Centers brand names and will provide access to primary care services designed specifically for older ...

Macy's experimentation with a small-format, highly-curated version of Bloomingdale’s store, called “Bloomie’s,” has helped it attract new audience segments — in particular those in urban areas. With ...

Tanger’s acquisition of Pinecrest also includes the center’s upscale onsite residential and office components, which the company says helps support foot traffic at the center. The on-property AC Hotel ...

How does sustainability fit into your building and remodeling strategy? Cruse: There are different facets of sustainability in our expansion strategy. For example, whether opening a new store or ...