Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Celeb-favorite footwear brand Vivaia has opened its second U.S. pop-up shop, at the Glendale Galleria in Los Angeles. The 500-square-foot store will be open Nov. 24 to Dec. 31, 2023. The eco-friendly brand aims to “redefine women’s…
Improving the customer experience has always been at the forefront of business-to-consumer relationships. However, the times have shifted, and today’s B2B buyers expect no less. In today’s wholesale landscape, enhancing the B2B customer experience has become a competitive necessity. The B2B customer experience encompasses every touchpoint and interaction clients have with your business. If you…
Ikea will open a Plan and Order Point as its third store in the Dallas-Fort Worth market on Nov. 29, 2023, offering design consultations as well as a location where customers can pick up their online orders. The 10,800-square-foot location in Southlake joins two large-format stores in Frisco and Grand Prairie, Texas. Customers can book…
Among the many charity-themed promotions associated with Giving Tuesday on Nov. 28, several are designed to feed the hungry — whether they have two legs or four. From Nov. 27 to Dec. 4, 2023, Instacart and participating CPG brands will donate one serving of fruits and vegetables for every dollar spent on the platform for…
As Cyber Monday sales continue to roll in, Cyber Week appears to have allayed retailers anxieties by delivering another year of record consumer spending, according to Adobe Analytics. Online spending on Black Friday came in above projections, at $9.8 billion (up 7.5% YoY); Thanksgiving drove $5.6 billion in online sales (up 5.5% YoY); and Adobe…
This is Part 3 of The Holiday Readiness Series, which will feature tactical tips and takeaways from experts that retailers can still apply to rev up their sales results. Looking for even more data and insights to power your approach? Check out Part 1, which focused on improving CX and Part 2, which focused on…
One thing brands and retailers can count on this holiday season is that shoppers are being more frugal when it comes to buying gifts. A recent survey of more than 2,000 consumers revealed that over half won’t be able to buy as many gifts as last season, with more than one-quarter of the respondents claiming…
France recently announced it would dedicate $216 million to helping Bordeaux winemakers destroy their excess inventory, even helping them to tear up vineyards and plant other crops. France’s Minister of Agriculture noted that market changes — namely widespread inflation and cost of living increases — had considerable impact on consumer spending, resulting in a market…
At a time when customer acquisition costs are going through the roof, DTC wine brand Wine Insiders has seen a 151% increase in net-new customer acquisition in a single quarter through its partnership with gifting platform Nift Networks. Wine Insiders, which was recently acquired by Full Glass Wine Co., began working with Nift to find…
Discount home goods retailer Big Lots has partnered with Uber Eats to offer delivery services from its more than 1,200 stores across the country in time for the holiday season. Uber Eats users will gain access to exclusive Big Lots brands like Broyhill home décor items as well as other brands and private label products,…
