Retail

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April 26, 2024

Road Runners, Boutique Hub Team Up to ‘Empower Retailers’ With Resources

Sales rep agency Road Runners is partnering with The Boutique Hub to provide specialty retailers with greater access to education, networking.

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April 25, 2024

How Much Are Moms Worth? Survey Says $33.5 Billion

Consumers are expected to spend near-record numbers on moms for Mother's Day, according to a National Retail Federation survey.

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April 24, 2024

Not Accepting Digital Payments Can Ruin Your Business by 2027

Digital wallets will make up 46 percent of all point-of-sale transacations by 2027, according to a new report.

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April 24, 2024

Retailers, This Is How You Can Find Balance Amongst the Chaos | Cheryl Kees Clendenon

Is the crazy push for more is leading us away from what truly makes our work meaningful, not just to us, but to our customers?

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April 23, 2024

New Ad Campaign Takes Aim at ‘Glaring Gap’ in Credit Card Data Security

The Merchants Payments Coalition has released a television commercial warning viewers of the risks of financial data winding up in the wrong hands through card processing.

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April 23, 2024

Is Shein Out? Protestors Would ‘Rather Be Naked’ Than Use the Fast-Fashion Site from China

Protestors gathered outside Shein Distribution Corporation in LA demanded more sustainable practices from it and the fast-fashion industry.

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April 22, 2024

Consumer Spending in March Might Have Been up, but Easter Spending Definitely Wasn’t

Circana says holiday demand patterns are changing as “the timing and focus of consumer spending evolves," and this Easter proves it.

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April 22, 2024

5 Financial Skills This Retailer Considers ‘Essential’ for Business Success | Carol Schroeder

Retailer Carol Schroeder learned the business through "trial and error." Here are the five financial skills she thinks everyone should know.