Channel: Club

Articles about the club channel. (Sams, BJs & Costco)

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Warby Parker’s Remarkable Vision with Neil Blumenthal, co-CEO and Co-Founder

Joining us for a fascinating interview is Neil Blumenthal, co-founder and co-CEO of Warby Parker, one of the most successful and innovative “disruptor brands” to emerge in the past two decades. Neil shares the brand’s origin story, what makes Warby Parker remarkable, why they’ve aggressively invested in brick-and-mortar locations, the critical interplay between digital and […]
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Amazon Boosts Pay for Hourly Fulfillment Workers, Adds Prime Benefit

Amazon will increase pay for hourly frontline workers in its transportation and fulfillment network by at least $1.50 per hour beginning this month, bringing their average base wage to more than $22 per hour ($29 per hour with the value of benefits factored in). The company also is beefing up employee perks, including greater scheduling […]
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The Weekly Closeout: Retailers gear up for the holidays, Figs opens second store

​[[{“value”:” This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. It’s been another week with far more retail news than there is time in the day. Below, we break down some things you may have missed during the week and what we’re still thinking about.  From the U.S. Postal Service’s partnership with […]
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Target’s $24B Grocery Business Growth Story

The retail industry is experiencing a remarkable transformation with the help of AI, offering significant advantages such as personalized customer experiences, efficient supply chain management, and streamlined operations. This has resulted in improved efficiency, cost savings, and heightened customer satisfaction, showcasing the immense potential of AI in retail. Come and join us as we delve […]
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Unionized Virginia Costco Employees Vote to Strike

In a “near unanimous” vote, Costco employees in Norfolk, Va. represented by Teamsters Local 822 have authorized a strike following more than eight months of negotiations, according to the union. Nearly 250 Costco warehouse workers voted to join the union in January 2024. Additionally, Teamsters Local 174 also is in negotiations for more than 150 […]
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The Playbook for Retailers Dealing with a Cautious US Consumer

This blog post includes snippets of our 2Q24 Pictures for PM presentation, which is available for download now. The presentation features over 100 slides of charts, tables, and insights on companies across our entire portfolio, covering the most important trends emerging YTD through 2Q24. US Consumers continue to spend cautiously, with decelerating wage growth, normalizing […]
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How Brands Can Break Down Data Silos and Drive Incremental Sales | DSI

“Understanding — when you put money into a tactic — what the holistic impact is on sales that are incremental for your company is pretty essential to understanding if you should pay money for it or not, or cut it out of your strategy.”  — Meghan Corroon, CEO, ClerData Brands must become more data-driven if […]
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Costco to Boost Membership Fees for First Time Since 2017

Costco will raise its annual membership fees, one of its primary sources of revenue, for the first time in over six years. Gold Star, Business and Business Add-On memberships will increase from $60 to $65 on Sept. 1, 2024, and Executive memberships will rise from $120 to $130. Back in May 2023 Costco said it […]
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Costco to raise membership fees in September

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Costco Wholesale Corp. said it will increase its annual membership fees in the United States and Canada, effective September 1. With the increase, the company’s Gold Star (individual), Business, and Business add-on members will pay an annual fee of $65, which is an increase of $5 over the current amount. Also effective […]
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NRF Releases 2024 List of Top 100 Retailers

WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation has released its annual list of the Top 100 Retailers. Compiled by Kantar, the list ranks the industry’s largest retail companies by their U.S. sales. “This year’s list of the Top 100 Retailers largely reflects a post-pandemic return to normal,” NRF Executive Director of Research Mark Mathews said. “As […]
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Costco Must Pay $2M Over Misleading Flushable Wipes

Costco has agreed to a $2 million settlement in response to a class action lawsuit alleging the false advertising of its Kirkland Signature Moist Flushable Wipes. The lawsuit, representing customers who purchased the wipes in New York between July 1, 2011, and May 31, 2017, claims that the wipes were not actually flushable and instead […]
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MMR, Chain Drug Review honor “Retailers of the Year”

Racher Press hosted a gala reception last month to celebrate the winners of its Retailer of the Year awards for 2024. On hand to accept MMR awards were Dr. Daniel Fick and Kristin Williams of Hy-Vee (Health Executives of the Year), Justin Honaman of Amazon Web Services (Innovator of the Year), Richard Galanti of Costco […]
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Costco Rotisserie Chicken Packaging Faces Backlash

Costco Rotisserie Chicken packaging has stirred up a storm among loyal customers, who are not pleased with the change from plastic clamshell containers to plastic food service bags. This environmentally motivated move, aimed at reducing plastic waste, began rolling out across the United States in March 2024, as reported by Consumer Reports.
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Ranked: The Fastest Shrinking Jobs in the U.S. (2023-2033F)

See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: Occupations With the Most Projected Job Cuts This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. As the economy shifts, the employment landscape changes. […]
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Adobe Predicts 8.4% Growth in Online Holiday Sales, Driven by Discounting

Adobe expects U.S. online sales to hit a record $240.8 billion this holiday shopping season (covering the period from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31), representing 8.4% growth year-over-year. Shopping on mobile devices also is expected to hit a new milestone, growing 12.8% YoY to contribute a record $128.1 billion, which would represent a 53.2% share of online spend this season […]
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Future of Marketing: Part One

Today, we’re kicking off a special two-part series answering your questions about all things marketing.  Scott puts on his professor hat and answers your questions surrounding common marketing misconceptions, the power of community-driven marketing, and what the future holds for the industry.  Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy “The […]
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Charted: Maxed-Out Credit Cards by Generation

See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Credit Card Utilization By Generation This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. In the first quarter of 2024, the nationwide aggregate credit card […]
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