While steadfastly denying the allegations, Bass Pro Shops agreed to pay a hefty fine to settle a lawsuit brought but …
Retail Tidbit: Bass Pro Shops to Pay $10.5 Million to Settle Discrimination Suit
26 Tuesday Sep 2017
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Robots Are Replacing Workers Where You Shop
22 Friday Sep 2017
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The retail industry accounts for approximately 11 percent of the workforce in the United States today, but advances in robotics …
Beyond Bankruptcy: How Failed Stores Come Back Online
20 Wednesday Sep 2017
Once popular brands that find themselves unable to compete through conventional store channels, such as Wet Seal, American Apparel, and …
Should Stores Entertain Bored Tag-Along Shoppers?
18 Monday Sep 2017
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At the Global Harbor mall in Shanghai, glassed-in “husband storage pods” give female shoppers a place to stash their spouses …
Retail Tidbit: Have Men Become the Primary Grocery Shoppers in America?
14 Thursday Sep 2017
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When surveyed by Men’s Health magazine, a large proportion of U.S. male consumers claimed that they, not their female partners, …
Will Lowe’s UpSkill Project Empower More Customers to Tackle Home Improvement Projects?
12 Tuesday Sep 2017
In the service economy, every retailer needs to sell more than just the products on its shelves. For home improvement …
Has Amazon Created Another High-Draw Shopping Model with its Treasure Trucks?
07 Thursday Sep 2017
Posted in Chapter 05: Customer Buying Behavior
By combining some of the most potent motives for purchase—including the fear of missing out, a sense of exclusivity, value …
How Disruptive Is Alexa to CPG Brands?
04 Monday Sep 2017
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Alexa and Siri don’t care about brands. But brands care a lot about Siri and Alexa, suggesting some shifting power …
Retail Tidbit: Nike Thought It Didn’t Need Amazon—Then the Ground Shifted
24 Thursday Aug 2017
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Once upon a time, popular brand manufacturers held great sway over their physical retail partners. Nike, as one of the …
Why Your Local CVS Is Hiding the Candy and Tanning Oil
22 Tuesday Aug 2017
Three years ago, CVS Health Corp. removed tobacco products from its store. The change cost the chain $2 billion in …
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