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Kroger is back in growth mode with Giant Eagle acquisition
Kroger announced that it would buy Giant Eagle for just under $1.7 billion, a signal of the grocer's urgency to boost its footprint.
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Prime Day results suggest shoppers are saving splurges for Black Friday
Amazon's Prime Day sale looked a little more like a Costco run this year, as shoppers stocked up on essentials.
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Bogg, on track for record sales, expands into Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie
Bogg, known for its colorful and washable Croc-like totes, is entering new retailers like Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie, as sales are on track to surpass last year's revenue high of $140 million.
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Nuna, a favorite among millennial parents, opens a new showroom that will double as a content hub
Baby gear brand Nuna's new flagship is the latest example of how brands are using stores as more than a point of sale.
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Nike says it expects $986 million in IEEPA tariff refunds
Nike says it's in a better financial position as it awaits nearly $1 billion in refunds related to IEEPA tariffs.
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Brands Briefing: Measurement is the next frontier in GEO for brands
Measuring how often your company gets recommended by AI engine is starting to become a bigger topic of conversation for brand executives.
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Electronics prices are starting to soar, adding to the stress consumers are facing
Major electronics companies like Apple and Microsoft announced significant price hikes this month, squeezing consumers even more.
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How beauty brands are popping up around World Cup festivities
Beauty brands like NYX, Fazit and Not Your Mother’s are using World Cup-themed experiential pop-ups to reach female soccer fans this summer.
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Streaming is the next frontier for Walmart's, Kroger's ads businesses
Streaming is becoming an important part of retail media networks' growth strategies, as retailers work to prove their value.
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How 3 brands are using TikTok Shop to expand abroad
Brands are increasingly betting that the momentum they have experienced on TikTok Shop in the U.S. will translate to success abroad.
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Listener mailbag: How AI and Substack are changing affiliate marketing
On this week's Modern Retail Podcast, co-hosts Gabriela Barkho and Melissa Daniels answer listener questions about the affiliate landscape.
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Amazon buys ads in ChatGPT to promote Prime Day
Amazon is turning to ChatGPT to promote Prime Day, using the AI chatbot as a new advertising channel for its biggest shopping event.