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JUNE 21, 2019

Airports are providing luxury brands with access to consumers with extra time on their hands who want to buy unique and unusual items they can’t find near their residences. shopping malls are on the decline, are also becoming locations where brands are innovating with products. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

Lord & Taylor is opening a small shop in New York City for the holiday shopping season. After evaluating best-use scenarios for its New York City Fifth Avenue location, the Company has decided not to maintain a presence at this location,” its parent company, Hudson’s Bay Company, said at the time.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Walmart is energizing its Jet.com engines to power the online eCommerce site that it acquired two years ago. Its city of focus as it battles with Amazon for the coveted upscale, younger, city-dwelling consumer? Jet.com isn’t alone in its efforts to step up delivery in New York City (and, in the future, other cities).

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JANUARY 3, 2019

It’s the end of an era: Lord & Taylor announced that it has left its landmark Fifth Avenue store in New York City. As it shuts down a brick-and-mortar location, the retailer is focusing on its online presence.

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JANUARY 21, 2021

Plenty of famous retail chains have collapsed both before and during a pandemic that has slammed brick-and-mortar stores, but some iconic names like Pier 1 , Barneys New York and others are coming back – at least in some fashion. The launch of Barneys at Saks is a seminal moment to reignite the brand for the future.”.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

If there was any stigma left about used clothing it may have been erased last week as Nordstrom put its high-end brand on what it calls “re-commerce.”. Called See You Tomorrow , its “re-commerce experience” will include an online marketplace and brick-and-mortar location housed in the Nordstrom New York City flagship store on 5th Avenue.

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MAY 3, 2018

The decline and exodus of so many large, traditional retail chains has simply paved the way for a new crop of players with more of a niche focus and audience. The company opened its first store in Portland five years ago and is now about to open its second in New York City this May at 252 Lafayette. next on the list.

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JULY 2, 2018

More than a store or a brand, The Sharper Image was the traditional mecca of the husbands, fathers and boyfriends along for mall trips they didn’t really want to be on, offering consolation in the form of a session in the vibro-massaging leather recliner and the opportunity to touch a plasma globe.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Lie before you buy: Casper, the online bed-in-a-box startup selling mattresses by mail order, will soon allow customers to try those beds before having one shipped to their home. That’s all part of Target’s ongoing plan to introduce more than a dozen exclusive apparel and home brands over the next two years.

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JUNE 10, 2019

Airbnb is reportedly complying with a New York City subpoena that wants information about some of its listings, according to reports. The online housing marketplace is giving anonymized data on hosts and listings from the start of last year through Feb. Altido is actively looking for more brands to join it.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The first Influencer Fraudnomics Summit in New York City on Tuesday (Sept. It’s challenging that the industry that was built on trust is struggling with that trust,” said Erick Schwab, co-founder of Sylo, a third-party service that authenticates online audiences. Sylo is sponsoring the event.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2018

For fitness aficionados and those just looking to get in a workout, several online platforms have emerged to help them bring home the gym experience. At the same time, his platform allows fitness trainers to reach consumers and grow their digital brands.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize — owner of grocery behemoths Giant and Stop & Shop — has acquired a majority stake in supermarket delivery startup FreshDirect amid an online shopping surge propelled by COVID-19. “We He added that the deal is “an important milestone in the continued growth of FreshDirect.”.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Does this online brand have a chance at overtaking Victoria’s Secret? s Top 5,000 list in 2015 overall and took the number two ranking for top retail brands. But besides a wide selection and inclusive mindset, what’s the secret to the brand’s success? Experts are starting to say yes. price point.

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MAY 25, 2017

Amazon.com , the eCommerce giant, will open its first bookstore in New York City Thursday (May 25), marking the seventh physical store for the company. Amazon will also sell its devices in the store, including the Echo, Fire tablets, gift items and AmazonBasic branded products, such as cables and batteries.

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JUNE 11, 2018

In news that might please frat boys, fans of European beer and owners of man caves, Heineken has started online sales of its home tap machines and the two-liter kegs that work with it. But this is not Heineken’s first foray into online beer sales. Online alcohol sales in the United States reached $1.7

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JUNE 12, 2019

Enterprise spend management company Ivalua is launching its solution designed for the public sector as criticism mounts over the firm’s contract with New York City. The offering enables end users in the public sector to customize the product and adjust to changes in regulations and policies. .

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NOVEMBER 28, 2017

After starting out and operating as an online-only brand, sustainable apparel clothing brand Everlane is branching out and opening up two physical retail destinations : a flagship in its headquarters city of San Francisco and another in the middle of Manhattan, New York City.

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MAY 16, 2019

The trouble with direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands is that the name belies how hard it actually is to reach and recruit the consumer. This is particularly hard for unknown emerging brands — and it gets exponentially harder the more crowded the field gets with competitors. The subscription can be cancelled anytime.

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OCTOBER 3, 2018

If you live in New York City, you can now find Blue Apron on Grubhub. The meal kit delivery company announced that beginning this week, a rotating selection of meals will be available on-demand to customers in select areas in New York City on the Grubhub and Seamless online and mobile platforms.

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JANUARY 28, 2020

The startup’s mission is to provide eCommerce companies with delivery and distribution center services — it has developed infrastructure and tech to let direct-to-consumer brands quickly deliver products, and more efficiently accept returns. In addition, Bond has begun opening physical locations around New York City.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

He has secured a distribution channel into the mainstream market for many retail brands, and will do so for many more in the future. Lopez’s approach to retail has involved buying up distressed brick-and-mortar retail brands like Modell’s, Linens ‘n Things, Dressbarn and Pier 1 Imports and giving them a new digital life.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Let’s face it, data analysis can be a costly and time-consuming affair and can sometimes take weeks or months of scouring through troves and troves of data from a number of channels, like sales, surveys, customer reviews and social media, to even interpret how consumers might be responding to a certain brand or product. ”

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APRIL 5, 2017

In the age of e-commerce and discounts, it’s becoming harder for brands overall to compete. Consumers seek deals and discounts and care less and less about brand loyalty. Earlier this year, we reported the fashion brand’s departure with its CEO, Stefan Larsson due to creative differences.

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MAY 5, 2020

Before explaining that pivot, here’s a little background: The company is the brainchild of Emily Schildt, a New York City-based consumer packaged goods (CPG) marketing consultant, who leveraged what she calls her “crazy entrepreneurial spirit” and founded Pop Up Grocer as a traveling natural food and beverage brand experience.

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JULY 7, 2020

Fast fashion already claimed a victim this week as Lucky Brand filed for bankruptcy, and H&M announced it was shuttering 170 stores across the globe due to the pandemic-driven digital shift. “We We have increased our customer base online, and many of our customers — in-store customers — are now multichannel customers.”.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

As Hershey’s Brand Publicity Lead Anna Lingeris told CNN, “as the #1 Halloween candy (with over half of candy buyers purchasing Reese’s), Reese’s has come up with a solution: Give us your unwanted candy, and we’ll give you what you actually want – Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.”. and run until 9:00 p.m.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Same-day delivery is a natural next step for us as we’re seeing continued success with our buy online, pick up in-store ( BOPIS ) program.”. 20), and is available in 15 locations in Southern California and New York City. The service started on Thursday (Feb.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Walmart ‘s online home brand Allswell has announced the launch of its Tiny Home retail concept. Released last year, the design-centric, digitally-focused brand boasts a line of home goods, mattresses and bedding. Allswell is affiliated only with Walmart and not with its online counterpart Jet.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

New York City's shelter-in-place measures profoundly challenged rotating retail concept store Showfields , a business offering an immersive shopping experience for digital-first and digital-only retailers. Translating a Brick-and-Mortar Experience to the Online Realm. Merging Physical and Digital Commerce for Reopening.

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APRIL 20, 2017

With rising retail rents in places like Manhattan, up-and-coming retailers are likely to sell products either out of their home or via online stores like Etsy. It’s an online marketplace that specializes in short-term retail rental space and has just recently launched in the United States in New York City.

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DECEMBER 4, 2018

New York City is the natural choice to open the first city center store — the most vibrant, dynamic city in the US, and the epicenter of retail, business, and culture.”. At the time, it was reported that Amazon had two new furniture brands. Ikea Retail U.S

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APRIL 4, 2018

And it doesn’t think that retailers have to commit to only selling online or only selling through brick-and-mortar stores. Warby Parker CEO, Neil Blumenthal, told CNBC, “We think the presentation by retail experts of ‘either [online] or [offline]’ is a false choice. It really is the intersection of the two. … Pop-Up Shops.

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JUNE 11, 2020

No less than Sam’s Club, Starbucks and fashion high-flyer Zara have made adjustments to online ordering and purchasing. The announcement comes after Inditex saw a 95 percent surge in online sales for the month of April alone. The answer: fewer stores and a more concerted push online.”. The brand has about 15,000 U.S.

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JULY 26, 2018

The brand took an unusual root to the market – bootstrapped early on with funding from friends and family, and then marketed through some genuinely unusually channels, according to Forbes , including airline magazines and radio ads. The brand took off, has thus far been funded by its own profits instead of outside funding.

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MARCH 19, 2019

At the same time, major brands have backed integrations taking place during conferences. New Enterprise Associates General Partner Tony Florence said, according to the report, “Gwyneth was super sophisticated in how she thought about the market opportunity.” Florence continued, “She saw the trends around self-care early.”.

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DECEMBER 26, 2019

According to the latest PYMNTS Order to Eat Tracker , “Customers typically spend more through mobile or online channels than when buying in person, making delivery lucrative and prompting fast-casual chains to encourage such ordering.”. Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are well aware of the benefits that mobile order delivery provides.

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