19+ hour, 27+ min ago  (264+ words) The delayed Commerce Department report indicated strong spending prior to the war. Retail sales got a higher-than-expected increase in February, rising 0.6% to $738.4 billion and 3.7% YoY, the Commerce Department said this week. The boost marks a notable uptick after declines over…...

19+ hour, 21+ min ago  (777+ words) Andrew Adam Newman, Jeena Sharma, Vidhi Choudhary As the resale industry has boomed in recent years, resale companies, including Treet and Archive, have assured brands that resale does not "cannibalize" sales of new products. But there are no such assurances…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (911+ words) It's Saturday. You read that right. We were at Shoptalk in Las Vegas this week and just couldn't wait to share some of our takeaways. Retailers at Shoptalk Spring in Las Vegas this week were desperately seeking an AI playbook....

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (777+ words) Hello, it's Thursday, and Natural Light has launched a fertilizer made with'what else?'beer. Aptly called "Lawn Brew," the product features a "custom mix of spent beer grains and fresh fertilizer" to help your grass grow. But only time, and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (411+ words) That leaves brands to rethink how they win over everyone else. From store closures and geopolitical tensions to rising costs and supply chain disruptions, retailers seem to be facing a never-ending sea of challenges. And luxury hasn't been exempt. Kearney's…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (196+ words) RetailNext also found consumers will dump retailers who use dynamic pricing. If you're a retailer expecting consumers to line up to pay full price this year, here's a tip: Maybe don't buy the velvet ropes just yet. With high-profile sales…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (320+ words) With key shipping routes such as the Strait of Hormuz facing disruptions as the Iran war continues, retailers are in the midst of yet another supply chain challenge. But while brands across the globe are bracing for rising energy and…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (460+ words) When it comes to supply chain disruptions, it's no longer if but when, Jonathan Gold, VP of supply chain and customs policy at the National Retail Federation, wrote in a new blog post last week. "Retail supply chains have been…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (200+ words) While Europe and the US continue to demonstrate a growing appetite for online shopping, a new international player is showing increasing potential. According to a study by GlobalData, Singapore's e-commerce market is projected to grow 17.7% this year alone, reaching $31 billion'up…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (105+ words) Consumer spend evolves with marketplace trends and economic headwinds'and the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry would like some much-needed, much deserved clarity. Which is why digital promotions expert Ibotta is joining Retail Brew to discuss the details of their report,…...