Two CPG startups with unconventional business models
show why retailers and big brands have more to worry about than Amazon and Lidl. From Retail Leader
Sephora makes a big bet on technology to provide the kind of disruptive retail experience. From Retail Leader
The breakneck pace of change happening in the world of e-commerce is creating interesting and challenging new dynamics when it comes to mergers and acquisitions. From Retail Leader
Bluemercury has already doubled in size since its acquisition by Macy's two years ago and co-founder Barry Beck sees an opportunity for 500 locations. From Retail Leader
Alibaba founder Jack Ma's vision and determination built the world's
largest retail commerce company in a span of 18 years. now the e-commerce giant is on track to become the world's first $1 trillion
company by making it easy to do business anywhere. From Retail Leader
Ulta has been on a five-year sales growth tear by providing shoppers with the perfect mix of merchandise and engagement. From Retail Leader
Packaging innovation holds great promise for retailers and suppliers looking to operate more efficiently in a world of e-commerce supply chain disruption. From Retail Leader
The Lion Brand Yarn Company enjoys broad retail distribution in the U.S. where the craft and hobby market is well established. The company's products are not sold in China, but that could change soon. From Retail Leader
Alibaba claims to be the world's largest retail commerce company and that statement is true as long as the determination of size is based on the metric of Alibaba's choosing. From Retail Leader
Wayfair's vice president of direct marketing rethinks how the online-only retailer markets to shoppers. From Internet Retailer
Bells and whistles abound when it comes e-commerce technology, but retailers have to make practical and tough decisions about which tools really work. From Internet Retailer
Shoe industry veterans scoffed, but Jodie Fox built an online business that makes each pair of shoes from scratch and delivers it within two weeks. From Internet Retailer