Omnichannel

Spring is here, lockdowns are a fading memory and the economic outlook is brighter. Although uncertainty abounds and wallets remain tight, we may be in for a softer landing than previously thought. You can celebrate the good news by looking for creative ways to earn wallet share when online and in-store traffic are more blended…

Ikea will invest more than $2.2 billion over the next three years into its omnichannel growth strategy in the U.S., marking the Swedish home and furniture company’s biggest investment push since it opened in the U.S. nearly 40 years ago. The retailer’s $2.2 billion investment will be used for a variety of efforts, including expanding new…

In episode 397 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews Raphael Peck, CEO of Brixton, a Southern California-based apparel and headwear brand. Peck provides an overview of the brand (1:00), details his professional background in retail that led to his current role (2:50), and touches upon his history of growing brands, including his strategy…

In this webinar, we’ll show the difference between the various types of traffic data.

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In episode 396 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews Amy Errett, founder and CEO of Madison Reed, a hair color company revolutionizing the way women color their hair. During the wide-ranging conversation, Errett provides an overview of the Madison Reed business (0:50), her background as an entrepreneur and venture capitalist (2:56), and how that…

Amidst challenging times across the retail industry, Ulta Beauty has continued to perform well. The retailer has created long-term relationships with its customers across channels, added new and innovative brands and products to its merchandise mix, and committed to tech investments that it believes will help keep it at the top of the beauty category.…

In episode 395 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews David Sherwood, CEO of Daniel's Jewelers, a family-operated specialty jeweler with more than 100 stores and a best-in-class e-commerce site. Sherwood provides an overview of the jewelry company (0:48), his career journey growing up in the family-owned business (2:47), and the company's culture that fosters…

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