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WHP Global is following a familiar playbook for its relaunch of Babies ‘R’ Us. After opening the brand’s first brick-and-mortar location since its 2018 bankruptcy in July 2023, the company has now announced plans to bring Babies ‘R’ Us shop-in-shops to 200 Kohl’s locations this year. After filing for bankruptcy and shuttering all its U.S. stores, Babies […]
  1. Trends & External Forces
Nashville, TN / March 7, 2024 – STIMULATE, a sexual wellness trade show, conference, and community, has announced STIMULATE+Conversations LIVE. Presented by All Point Retail, FirmTech, Lovehoney and Perfect Dimensions, STIMULATE+Conversations is a curated evening of sexual wellness discussions, product discovery, and professional networking that will welcome retail leaders, medical professionals and media.    Taking […]
  1. Channel: Grocery
SpartanNash yesterday announced ” the launch of its new private label brand, Finest Reserve by Our Family. The collection is currently a curated offering of artisan-crafted frozen pizzas, upscale pastas, sauces, dressings and marinades, premium spices, salts and seasoning blends, chocolate and wine – with more products to come. Featuring elevated flavors and attainable indulgence, […]
  1. Data & Insights
ChatGPT is stagnating. The megahit chatbot from OpenAI has seen declining web traffic in five of the past eight months and is currently down 11% from its May 2023 peak. Its mobile app, meanwhile, is going nowhere fast, with fewer total users than Snapchat added last quarter alone.  Subscribe now The new data, from analytics […]
  1. Channel: Grocery
The New York Post reports that Wegmans, having recently opened its first Manhattan store in Greenwich Village, has signed a “long term deal” for a space about four miles to the north near Lincoln Center, real estate that used to be occupied by a Bed Bath & Beyond. The Post writes that “some kind of […]
  1. Merchandising
Brothers Cider is to relaunch its brand with new packaging and new flavours, coupled with a new creative identity. After consumer research, Brothers Drinks Co. will relaunch its flagship cider brand in February. With demand growing following the brand’s debut appearance at the now legendary… This story continues at Brother Cider revamp Or just read […]
  1. Stores & Formats
Saks, the ecommerce counterpart of Saks Fifth Avenue, has launched a new partnership with luxury electric vehicle company Lucid across its website and stores. Saks will offer exclusive demo drive experiences of the Lucid Air at select Saks Fifth Avenue locations. (Image courtesy Lucid) Lucid now has a dedicated landing page and a homepage feature […]
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Pop Mart, the designer toy and entertainment brand, is opening two permanent stores in Los Angeles as it continues its U.S. expansion. The brand strategically selected LA because of its growing fan following on the west coast, and will use the stores to give collectors access to exclusive produce releases, limited-edition products and unexpected collaborations. […]
  1. Media & Marketing
Noble Foods has launched a brand-new TV, radio, digital and OOH campaign for its flagship brand – the Happy Egg Co. following a design overhaul which was unveiled last month. The new advertising campaign ‘Happy Hens Lay Tasty Eggs’ has a particular focus on the… This story continues at New campaign launched for Happy Egg […]
  1. Technology & Innovation
Retail and 2024 are both in full swing, and both the year and commerce kicked off at the National Retail Federation in New York City in early January. This is always a vibrant, engaging and important whirlwind for me… and an experience I look forward to every year. After all, as a self-described retail geek, […]
  1. Partnerships & Alt Profit
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Strategikon, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the pharmaceutical industry, is proud to announce a groundbreaking multi-year partnership with a top 20 pharmaceutical company. This partnership will leverage Strategikon’s cutting-edge Clinical Maestro® platform to enhance global sourcing and vendor performance management capabilities, revolutionizing the landscape of clinical trials. This collaboration […]
  1. Trends & External Forces
Lost Mary unveils flagship pod system vape Tappo, ‘a cost-effective alternative to single-use vapes’ Lost Mary has unveiled its first pod system, Tappo. The new closed-pod system lets vapers easily replace the e-liquid with prefilled pods when it’s finished, cutting down on waste and providing… This story continues at Lost Mary debuts Tappo Or just […]
  1. International
Gibson, the iconic global instrument brand, will open a new Gibson Garage flagship store in historic London, just off Oxford Street, on February 24, 2024. It will be the second store of its kind, with the first stationed in Nashville, Tenn. Gibson Garage is designed to be the “ultimate guitar experience and destination” for music lovers. The UK […]
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  You all know the old adage ‘When you can’t beat them join them’.  Well at Dash-In convenience stores they have been watching the ilk of Sheets and Wawa gobble market share by providing customers a once unique experience now a common place experience. That being restaurant quality meals from a non-traditional restaurant footprint and […]
  1. Retail Operations
London retailer LA Foods Group says its flagship and most recent outlet, at a prime commuter location in Hendon, shows it is better to focus on running a slick store with a superior level of service, including full shelves and amenable staff, than fixating about… This story continues at LA Foods Group prioritise customer experience […]
  1. CPG: Beverage
Variety has a story about how a new Coca-Cola advertising campaign “emphasizes its broad portfolio of drinks, not just a single product such as Fanta, Diet Coke or Dasani as has been the company’s typical marketing strategy over the years. The TV commercial, which will appear in both 30- and 90-second versions, is believed to […]
  1. Data & Insights
Over the past couple of years, thousands of retail industry trends have been flying around like loose threads. But, through it all, one fact stands above all other mere trends: to the biggest go the spoils. And by biggest, I mean the very, very biggest. Macy’s may seem like a giant. It owns the flagship […]
  1. Data & Insights
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on March 13, 2023. As 2023 comes to an end, we are republishing some of our most-read content of the year; no changes have been made to this article since its original publication. We look forward to continuing to deliver original, thought-provoking stories like this one to our […]
  1. Trends & External Forces
As 2023 comes to an end, the year was no doubt an eventful one with economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and transformative waves of technological innovation. So with that in mind, what can we expect for 2024? To help you navigate the uncertainties, we’re inviting you to join our third annual Global Forecast Series—your ultimate cheatsheet […]
  1. Technology & Innovation
There were two stories over the weekend about self-checkout that are worth referencing. •  First Wall Street Journal reporter Ben Cohen has a piece about the self-checkout system at clothing retailer Uniqlo. Here’s how he framed the piece: Every so often a technological breakthrough comes along that makes you feel like you’ve teleported to the […]
  1. Technology & Innovation
RTIH Editor, Scott Thompson, brings you his top ‘future of retail’ systems launches and deployments from the past week, including electric powered deliveries in South London, autonomous micro stores in Belgium, and, in Croatia, digital tools that use data to improve margins, streamline the supply chain and enable better, faster decisions on where to build […]
  1. Stores & Formats
Crate & Barrel has launched its first immersive virtual store in partnership with experiential e-commerce platform Obsess. The fully shoppable virtual environment takes the form of Crate & Barrel’s new flagship store in New York City, which features engaging animations and interactive personalization tools that let consumers visualize their own sofa and living room set […]
  1. Stores & Formats
We had a story the other day in which it was stated that “retail theft has been lower this year in most of the country than it was a few years ago, according to police data.” But MNB reader Mike Moon asked a good question: But I have to wonder, how much retail theft is […]
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Target reported Q4 and 2023 financial results at its annual investor day on March 5, 2024. Quarterly comp performance improved sequentially from Q2 to Q4, but 2023 ended with comps down -3.7%. Profitability outperformed expectations as the company realized $2B of operating income growth in 2023 and reported notable gross margin improvements. The stock was […]
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