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Innovation-Seeking Big Brands Pop Up In Small Spaces

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Brands might want a space to test new concepts with shoppers in brick-and-mortar retail environments, but they don’t always want the time and expense involved in building out a permanent store. It also comes with a bit of staffing twist, as Macy’s own team members will service the brands per a February The Market@Macys report.

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Welcome To The New C-Store Innovation Game

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Retail innovation labs – incubators or tech hubs – aren’t confined to operations run by the likes of Amazon or Walmart. A new lab store from 7-Eleven underscores the innovation wave that is taking place in the convenience store sector of retail – a sector ripe for change, disruption and growth. stores with the innovation.

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How J.Crew, H&M, Others Push Hard On Payments Innovation, Loyalty

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In a bid to increase loyalty, merchants are driving innovations in their stores. The clothing retailer is hardly alone, as 85 percent of merchants say that they innovate to stay competitive, according to the PYMNTS Retail Innovation Readiness Index , while 77 percent say they use it to drive sales.

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Project Verte Launches Blockchain Marketplace For DTC Brands

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Project Verte has launched the MyVerte blockchain -based marketplace for direct-to-consumer brands. According to a press release , MyVerte will launch with over 100 brands, including new brands like Foreo, Temporary Forevers and La Luna Rose. The platform will also highlight new brands on a weekly basis.

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How Innovation Became A Core Competency For Neiman Marcus

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The new Neiman Marcus store in Dallas-Fort Worth is both very much like — and completely different from — the 42 other Neiman Marcus stores scattered throughout the United States. He’s the head of Neiman Marcus’ Innovation Lab. So far the reviews in Dallas have been strong and encouraging.

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Behind “Team Perficient:” A Hole-In-One Partnership with Top PGA and LPGA Golfers

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Louis Blues and Dallas Mavericks in the NBA. The benefits of those relationships do drive some national exposure for us but the branding benefits accrue primarily in the specific markets. Perficient’s an ambitious and innovative place, and that captures Abe’s spirit pretty well also. Bill, thanks for the time.

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Diving Into Digital Assets: The Business Side of NFTs

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For example, let’s take a look at a marketing use case currently being employed by entrepreneur Mark Cuban, owner of the NBA Dallas Mavericks Basketball team. For the innovative business, it may just be a way to further promote the brand and build community.

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