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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Half Of Chicagoans To Shop Online This Holiday
Half Of Chicagoans To Shop Online This Holiday
October 20, 2017  |  Retail

More than 50 percent of Chicagoans will do the majority of their holiday shopping online this year, according to a survey from Accenture. The proportion of...

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Kohl’s Is Officially In Business With Amazon
Kohl’s Is Officially In Business With Amazon
October 19, 2017  |  Retail

Beginning Wednesday (Oct. 25), 10 Kohl’s locations in Los Angeles and Chicago will be selling Amazon smart home devices and accepting Amazon returns in stores, CNBC...

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Tommy Hilfiger’s Advice On How To Save The Mall
Tommy Hilfiger’s Advice On How To Save The Mall
October 10, 2017  |  Retail

While eCommerce has done plenty of damage to brick and mortar stores, Tommy Hilfiger believes the shopping mall can survive — as long as the brand...

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Millennials Are Prized Territory In Grocery Wars
Millennials Are Prized Territory In Grocery Wars
October 04, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart may be America’s biggest retailer and jockeying for a position as one of its biggest grocers, too — but millennials aren’t buying it. Why not?...

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How B8ta Gives Consumers A Technology Test-Drive
How B8ta Gives Consumers A Technology Test-Drive
October 02, 2017  |  Retail

“Retail isn’t dead; it needs a revival.” With a list of bankruptcies growing ever longer, suburbs hosting the carcasses of scores of dead and dying...

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DSW Embraces The Warehouse Look
DSW Embraces The Warehouse Look
September 28, 2017  |  Retail

Footwear retailer DSW, Inc. is embracing the warehouse aesthetic with a new store design that goes back to its roots and focuses on a more industrial...

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Marketplace Mythbuster: When Global Isn’t Always Global
Marketplace Mythbuster: When Global Isn’t Always Global
September 28, 2017  |  Cross Border Commerce

A marketplace, according to Karen Webster, is like a dance. With complex choreography, it requires precise steps and a balance of buyers and sellers — after all, it...

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Power To The Retail (Sales) People
Power To The Retail (Sales) People
September 27, 2017  |  Retail

RIP retail. Or, maybe not. To paraphrase Mark Twain, a mustachioed author famous for quips and no small amount of wisdom, rumors of a demise have...

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The Power Of Invisibility In Retail
The Power Of Invisibility In Retail
September 26, 2017  |  Retail

Immediacy in retail is no small advantage. In fact, immediacy is what the brick-and-mortar players of the world indisputably do better than their digital counterparts....

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