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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AI/BOTS: Consumer Behavior Transformation Via AI
August 08, 2017  |  Retail

Gone are the days of mom-and-pop stores where the owner behind the counter knew what the customer wanted before he or she even spoke. Rather...

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Today In Data: These Brands Are Getting Skinny To Answer Dipping Stocks
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August 07, 2017  |  Today In Data

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Amazon’s Shoe Business Growing Faster Than Traditional Retailers
August 04, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon’s shoe business has already experienced 18 percent growth year-over-year during the first two quarters of 2017— an indication that the online retailer’s investment in...

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Timberland To Roll Out Store With Changing Themes
Timberland To Roll Out Store With Changing Themes
August 04, 2017  |  Retail

Timberland, the shoemaker, has rolled out a concept store that will be completely overhauled and stocked with new products every six weeks to help enhance...

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Shopping Malls Are Evolving, But They’re Not There Yet
Shopping Malls Are Evolving, But They’re Not There Yet
August 03, 2017  |  Retail

For years, we’ve seen suburban shopping malls build up and expand out. A favorite pastime for many teenagers growing up in the ’70s, ’80s and...

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Uniqlo Launches Clothing Vending Machines
Uniqlo Launches Clothing Vending Machines
August 03, 2017  |  Retail

Retail is undergoing a transitional time and merchants are starting to implement more innovative ways of attracting consumers. One of the latest companies looking to...

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Loyalty Begets Loyalty, But Only If QSRs Give Customers The Rewards They Want
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August 02, 2017  |  Retail

Loyalty is a two-way street — both in life and in rewards programs. Every quick-service restaurant (QSR) seems to offer its own loyalty benefits in increase...

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InContext Solutions And The New (Virtual) Reality Of Retail
InContext Solutions And The New (Virtual) Reality Of Retail
August 02, 2017  |  Retail

Gaming gets much of the glory when it comes to the emerging virtual-reality ecosystem – and for good reason – the application of the technology...

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