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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The Buyers: Teen Retail Engagement
The Buyers: Teen Retail Engagement
August 17, 2017  |  Retail

It can be argued that some of the toughest buyers to keep in mind when planning out retail strategies are teenagers. With each passing decade,...

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NEW REPORT: Why Hibbett Sports Waited Until Just Now To Move Online
NEW REPORT: Why Hibbett Sports Waited Until Just Now To Move Online
August 17, 2017  |  Omnicommerce

Online shopping is nothing new, but with heavy promotion and low prices among sporting goods companies, just having an online presence likely isn’t enough to pull...

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Today in Data: Amazon’s Powerful Presence
Today in Data: Amazon’s Powerful Presence
August 16, 2017  |  Today In Data

Amazon is a powerful presence in the retail industry. There’s no doubt about the magnitude of the effect it has had on retail and the...

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How Payless Beat Back Bankruptcy (And What Retailers Can Learn)
How Payless Beat Back Bankruptcy (And What Retailers Can Learn)
August 16, 2017  |  Retail

There are rarely second acts in retail — particularly once bankruptcy is in play — but, every so often, the unexpected happens. Last week, footwear retail...

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Direct To Consumer: Subscription Boxes For All
Direct To Consumer: Subscription Boxes For All
August 15, 2017  |  Retail

Subscription boxes have slowly worked their way into becoming a staple of the modern home. From Birchbox to Blue Apron, Stitch Fix and BarkBox, there...

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Amazon Prime Day Boosts Overall Retail Sales
Amazon Prime Day Boosts Overall Retail Sales
August 15, 2017  |  Retail

It’s no secret that Amazon is giving most retailers a run for their money. Over the past few years, the eCommerce giant has grown by...

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Target to Buy Grand Junction To Expand Delivery Abilities
Target to Buy Grand Junction To Expand Delivery Abilities
August 15, 2017  |  Retail

Target announced Monday (Aug. 14) that it has inked a deal to acquire Grand Junction, a transportation technology company in an effort to expand and...

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The Sky’s The Limit For Kenyan Online Marketplace Sky.Garden
The Sky’s The Limit For Kenyan Online Marketplace Sky.Garden
August 14, 2017  |  Retail

Africa is getting its own version of Amazon. Or at least, Nairobi, Kenya, is, with potential to one day see this marketplace representing all major...

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