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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Toys R Us Battles Bankruptcy With ‘Play Labs’
Toys R Us Battles Bankruptcy With ‘Play Labs’
December 21, 2017  |  Retail

Struggling retailer Toys R Us tries to reset the toy-buying, brick-and-mortar consumer experience by making their physical stores more hands-on for their youngest patrons. To that...

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Bringing Subscription Commerce To Real World Retail
Bringing Subscription Commerce To Real World Retail
December 20, 2017  |  Retail

The opportunities for subscription boxes in online retail have been well-documented. Subscriptions boxes provide a regular stream of revenue, build a loyal and recurring consumer...

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Startup Spotlight: GPShopper And The Overdue Evolution Of Luxury Retail
Startup Spotlight: GPShopper And The Overdue Evolution Of Luxury Retail
December 15, 2017  |  Retail

Retail isn’t all about taking people’s money. Today, it’s also about telling a story and building an experience that makes customers want to shop with...

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Mall Operator Predicts Online Shopping Ceiling Of 20 Percent Of Retail Sales
Mall Operator Predicts Online Shopping Ceiling Of 20 Percent Of Retail Sales
December 15, 2017  |  eCommerce

Unibail-Rodamco CEO Christophe Cuvillier said on Thursday (Dec. 14) that he believes brick-and-mortar retail will never go away and that eCommerce has its limitations. On a...

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Holiday Spending Continues Upward For Americans
Holiday Spending Continues Upward For Americans
December 14, 2017  |  Retail

Thanks to early boosts from Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, the holiday season is poised to be a merrier one for retailers, as Americans...

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PetSmart Continues Brick-And-Mortar Expansion With More Store Openings
PetSmart Continues Brick-And-Mortar Expansion With More Store Openings
December 14, 2017  |  Retail

Pet goods retail chain PetSmart announced Thursday it had opened 28 new brick-and-mortar storefronts in North America during the quarter that ended Nov. 1, 2017,...

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Shopping Malls Freshen Up With Chatbots
Shopping Malls Freshen Up With Chatbots
December 13, 2017  |  Retail

Whether customers shop at a mall once a week or once a year, it’s safe to say that most would probably find a visit to...

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Hitting Reset On Real World Retail Design
Hitting Reset On Real World Retail Design
December 12, 2017  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retail is often written off as a casualty of the digital age, but the numbers tell a different story. While there are a variety...

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The Cure For The Brick-And-Mortar Blues
The Cure For The Brick-And-Mortar Blues
December 07, 2017  |  Retail

The death of retail — of the brick-and-mortar kind — is nowhere, really, in sight, even as some might say the physical shopping experience is losing its...

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