China announced it was levying tariffs on select imported U.S. goods Tuesday in response to President Donald Trump's imposed 10 percent tariffs on China, which went into effect Tuesday. The Associated ...

The retail industry has always been defined by change, but the past year has seen transformations that are reshaping its very foundation. In 2024, we witnessed the rise of new shopping channels, the ...

In fulfillment, a consolidator is a third-party logistics company (3PL) that ships multiple brands to a single retailer. Instead of a brand shipping one purchase order to the retailer, a consolidator ...

The technology that retailers use to power their businesses has profound impacts on the customer experience (CX). Yet many retailers are stuck using a previous decade’s technology; 36 percent of ...

The rise of third-party (3P) commerce has become instrumental to retail, reshaping how brands and retailers operate — and grow — in the digital marketplace. In an era of rapid technological evolution ...

The 2024 holiday shopping season revealed significant shifts in consumer behavior and expectations that retailers must consider when planning for 2025. Recent research from Applause uncovered several ...

The rise of artificial intelligence-on-device technology will fuel the next major growth spike in mobile e-commerce, driving innovative retail brands ahead of the laggards. In 2025, AI-on-device ...

At the core of any successful retail operation is a well-empowered and engaged workforce. Employee engagement is definitely a must-have to deliver exceptional customer experiences, and it’s an area ...

Beyond has agreed to acquire the rights of the BuyBuy Baby brand for $5 million. The owner of Bed Bath & Beyond said Monday that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with BBBY Acquisition ...

Innovation in the retail space has been greatly accelerated by the rise of digital technologies, though as Mark Twain said, "there's no such thing as a new idea." While livestream shopping channels ...

At $8 million for a 30-second spot, brands have a lot riding on each ad that runs during the Super Bowl. While these commercials have proven to increase product demand, the overall effectiveness of ...

In today’s cut-throat retail landscape, promotions, which account for 10 percent to 45 percent of total revenue, are a double-edged sword. On the one hand, they can potentially boost sales and ...