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Explore insights and strategies in the Retail Strategy category, focusing on e-commerce advancements, brick-and-mortar transformation, omni-channel integration, consumer behavior analysis, and sustainability initiatives.
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Fashion moves fast—and so must the prices. Leading UK fashion e-tailer Oh Polly, famed for its daring collections and influencer-fueled reach, has announced a new partnership with pricing technology specialist 7Learnings. The move marks a new era of data-driven decision-making…
You’re probably paying more than you need to. Canadian retailers are increasingly embracing price-matching policies to attract budget-conscious consumers, offering shoppers significant opportunities to save money without the hassle of visiting multiple stores. With Canadians able to save up to…
Garmentory is a Seattle-based curated online marketplace known for connecting shoppers with independent boutiques and emerging designers from around the world. Known for championing unique, small-batch fashion and promoting slow, sustainable shopping, the platform has carved out a distinctive space…
American families are hitting the aisles earlier and shopping smarter than ever, as new survey data from ICSC shows value reigns supreme for the 2025 back-to-school season. Survey Snapshot: Americans Adjust for Deals, Price Hikes, and Uncertainty The International Council…
Sustainability in fashion is no longer a trend — it’s a business imperative. But let’s be real: building a sustainable brand isn’t just about switching to organic cotton or slapping on an eco label. It’s about designing a business that…
The emergence of Labubu as a worldwide cultural and commercial sensation represents one of the most remarkable brand transformations in recent memory. What began as a modest character in Nordic-inspired children’s books has evolved into a billion-dollar business empire, fundamentally…
Ulta Beauty’s entry into the UK through the acquisition of Space NK gives the U.S. retail giant an immediate foothold in one of Europe’s most mature and trendsetting beauty markets. By inheriting Space NK’s established base of 83 stores and…
Ulta Beauty and Sephora continue to lead the industry with distinct business strategies and market positions. As of the first quarter of 2025, both companies reported growth, but with diverging strengths: Ulta delivered steady U.S. sales gains driven by accessible…
If you love scoring deals and stretching your dollar, you’ve likely heard of Dollar General in the United States. But what about north of the border? Many Canadian shoppers ask: What’s the Canadian version of Dollar General? The Quick Answer…
Beanie Babies took years to build global momentum. Pokemon cards needed months of word-of-mouth marketing. Labubu dolls conquered the world in weeks. The difference reveals something fundamental about how cultural phenomena spread in the digital age. Traditional collectible cycles relied…
DTC brands are closing stores faster than they opened them. Allbirds plans to shutter up to 15 underperforming stores in 2024. That represents roughly one-third of their entire fleet. The financial damage? Between $7 million and $9 million in closure…