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Bed Bath & Beyond continues acquisition spree
The home retailer is building out its services portfolio with an all-stock acquisition of an installation and renovation services company.
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Nike and Adidas take their rivalry to the World Cup. Who will win?
The brands are both at a crossroads, and their campaign centerpieces play up soccer bona fides alongside the sport’s stars and other pop icons.
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Optimus Prime will take your call: Hasbro leans into AI-driven licensing
The toy company’s AI studio, Sixth Wall, will debut behavioral licensing, which is focused on how characters think, speak and interact in new experiences.
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Saks Global faces pivotal year as court approves bankruptcy exit plans
The company will slash debt by 75%, get $500 million in new financing and aim for $9 billion in GMV by 2030. But now customers need to come back.
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Amazon launches AI image generator to narrow search queries
Users describing a product in the e-commerce giant’s app can now choose from a variety of AI-generated images to shop similar items.
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Best Buy rolls out Meta Lab shop-in-shops
The retailer will debut the spaces — which allow shoppers to test Meta's lineup of AI glasses and VR headsets — at 50 locations this summer.
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Delivery reliability trumps speed, Macy’s and Ulta execs say
Maintaining on-time delivery promises will keep shoppers coming back, but fast shipping still has a role to play, retailers said at Home Delivery World 2026.
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How brands are celebrating 250 years of America amid political polarization
Major marketers looking to engage U.S. consumers around the milestone must prove their bona fides or risk looking like bandwagoners.
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Agentic commerce: AI is now your shopper’s first stop. Showing up is just the beginning.
Retailers who dismiss product visibility on AI assistants as a future problem are already behind.
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Loyalty is the new growth engine and retailers are just starting to figure that out
Why loyalty is becoming retail's most valuable growth asset.
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Torrid heads to the post office, mall to woo customers
Earlier this year the plus-size retailer relaunched a direct-mail campaign that proved to be highly effective in acquiring and reactivating customers.
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Amazon wants sellers to be more precise with handling times
A new requirement aims to push sellers to offer more accurate delivery dates on self-fulfilled SKUs, which the company said can boost sales.