Author: Retailist Team

Paid media professionals are no longer limited to search engines and social media when it comes to advertising; instead, they must keep an eye on the growing interest in ads within shopping platforms.

“The time savings are incredible! Previously, I could spend 40 hours a week, all month long, working on ordering and replenishing. Now I can do it in two or three Mondays.” – Marco Valle, COO, Sharp Attire

By offering a wider variety of products and a more personalized shopping experience, micro markets are able to meet the evolving needs of today’s consumers. As more companies and public spaces adopt this new vending model, the future of the industry looks bright.

Luxury brands are beginning to embrace “circular fashion” by repairing, revalorizing and revitalizing products, as well as offering secondhand sales and rental services.

By implementing item-level RFID, retailers can significantly improve their ability to track and manage inventory throughout the supply chain

In the world of retail, the past few years have marked an interesting shift in the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) landscape. Creators, who were traditionally seen as influencers, are now donning the hat of co-developers.

In February 2022, I was one of the few companies, and even fewer female/LGBTQ owned companies to raise $5M on Republic.co. This changed everything for me and my business.

The good news is that your online shopping activity is likely safe from the prying eyes of friends and family, but mostly because it doesn’t interest them. The bad news is that the chances are high that someone you love is spying on your devices

The future of brick-and-mortar lies in added variety, vision, and value

With the ability to track inventory effectively throughout the reverse supply chain, retailers can eliminate the time spent manually processing returns. Returns can be processed faster and sent to the shop floor more quickly, increasing the possibility of selling items at full price while decreasing the labor required to process returns.