brick and mortar

Brick and mortar (also bricks and mortar or B&M) refers to a physical presence of an organization or business in a building or other structure. The term brick-and-mortar business is often used to refer to a company that possesses or leases retail shops, factory production facilities, or warehouses for its operations.

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Japanese Fashion Brand GU’s Seamless Shopping Experience Now Open in US
Japanese Fashion Brand GU’s Seamless Shopping Experience Now Open in US
October 29, 2024  |  Retail

GU, a Japanese fashion brand and sister company to Uniqlo, launched its first U.S. flagship store in New York and its eCommerce platform last month....

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Embedded POS Innovations Are Reshaping the Way Main Street Does Business
Embedded POS Innovations Are Reshaping the Way Main Street Does Business
October 22, 2024  |  Point of Sale

The days of the old-school cash register are numbered. They may even already be over. The final note on their obituary? It’s the fact that...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Revives Store Model With Kirkland Partnership
Bed Bath & Beyond Revives Store Model With Kirkland Partnership
October 21, 2024  |  Retail

Bed Bath & Beyond brick-and-mortar stores are set to return in a new, smaller format. The plan is part of a partnership between Beyond, which...

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Aldi Expansion Continues Amid Thanksgiving Discount Rollout
Aldi Expansion Continues Amid Thanksgiving Discount Rollout
October 17, 2024  |  Retail

Aldi’s latest expansion efforts have it literally in Walmart and Target’s backyards. That’s according to a report Thursday (Oct. 17) by Supermarket News, which notes that one of the German discount grocer’s...

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Retailers Flip the Script; Design In-Store Experience for Digital Shoppers
Retailers Flip the Script; Design In-Store Experience for Digital Shoppers
October 14, 2024  |  Retail

They say you eat with your eyes first. The same can be said of in-store experiences for consumers. DGS Retail’s recent acquisition of SMS Display...

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Sam’s Club Prepares to Open First All-Digital Store
Sam’s Club Prepares to Open First All-Digital Store
October 07, 2024  |  Retail

Sam’s Club is reportedly preparing to launch its first store without checkout lanes. Scheduled to open in the middle of this month in Texas, the store...

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71% of Merchants Expect Software to Replace Traditional Point-of-Sale Terminals
71% of Merchants Expect Software to Replace Traditional Point-of-Sale Terminals
October 07, 2024  |  Point of Sale

As digital payment technology evolves, software point-of-sale (SoftPOS) solutions are emerging as a transformative force in payments. With the potential to democratize payment acceptance, SoftPOS...

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FDIC: High-Touch Beats High-Tech in Small Business Lending
FDIC: High-Touch Beats High-Tech in Small Business Lending
October 03, 2024  |  Loans

In small business lending — regardless of the size of the bank doing the lending itself — a high-touch approach and in-person visits to the...

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Battle of the Titans: Amazon, Walmart and the Multitrillion-Dollar US Retail Market
Battle of the Titans: Amazon, Walmart and the Multitrillion-Dollar US Retail Market
October 01, 2024  |  Retail

In 2023, U.S. retail sales surged to nearly $7.25 trillion, representing a third of all consumer spending. Dominating this market are two titans: Amazon and...

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