Collectibles brand Pop Mart has opened its fourth Parisian store in the Louvre just in time for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Opened on July 27, 2024, the day after the Olympics opening ceremony — which ranged across a number of iconic Paris locations, including the Louvre — the new store is located in the Carrousel…
From Aug. 4-10, Target will accept up to five used denim items in exchange for a 20% discount code on new denim apparel purchases, delivered via its Target Circle loyalty program. The offer, which must be redeemed by Aug. 10, covers apparel in any condition and from any manufacturer, including both Target-owned brands and national…
In a “near unanimous” vote, Costco employees in Norfolk, Va. represented by Teamsters Local 822 have authorized a strike following more than eight months of negotiations, according to the union. Nearly 250 Costco warehouse workers voted to join the union in January 2024. Additionally, Teamsters Local 174 also is in negotiations for more than 150…
Saks Fifth Avenue is switching its downtown San Francisco location to an appointment-only format beginning Aug. 28 in what is believed to be a first for a department store. The move was reportedly prompted in large part by a rash of crime and a resulting decline in foot traffic in the Union Square shopping district…
Every retailer’s nightmare is a shelf stocked with products that just won’t budge — yet it’s a reality facing many retailers. Even with research tools and ad tactics galore, new products still fail to resonate with consumers at an alarming rate. In fact, more than 90% of new products fail to significantly impact sales. (Womp.) This unfortunate statistic…
Are you looking for ways to attract more wholesale customers to your WooCommerce store and boost wholesale orders? If the answer is yes, then don’t overlook your product page! Taking the time to customize WooCommerce product page elements to cater to the unique needs of wholesale buyers is key to enhancing their shopping experience and…
More than two years after the first Apple store’s employees voted to unionize, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM CORE) has negotiated an agreement with the tech retailer for workers at its store in Towson, Md. The approximately 85 union members working there had voted to authorize…
Walmart has partnered with organic materials recycler Denali to improve its food waste recycling process at more than 1,400 Walmart and Sam’s Club locations across the U.S. The program is already live at stores in more than 16 markets — including Houston, Dallas, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Indianapolis, Phoenix and cities across New Hampshire, Rhode Island,…
Schnuck Markets will roll out the Carrot Tags’ pick-to-light functionality from Instacart chainwide. The capability connects with Schnuck’s electronic shelf label (ESL) system from Aperion to light up the labels of items in an online order, enabling Instacart pickers to find products more easily and improve order accuracy. Schnucks first began using Instacart’s Carrot Tags‘…
Have you ever unpacked your grocery order, excited to make a recipe, only to find a weird substitute for a key ingredient? While some might find oatmeal raisin a satisfactory replacement for chocolate chip cookies, others will not. This disconnect between expectations and what shoppers actually receive is one of the leading reasons customers return…
