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How Small Restaurants Are Doorstopping DoorDash
How Small Restaurants Are Doorstopping DoorDash
September 20, 2018  |  Retail

DoorDash has been a delivery service on the go, particularly throughout the summer and in the fall of 2018. Its war chest has recently swollen with...

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La Ligne’s Innovative, Old-School Approach To Fashion Retail
La Ligne’s Innovative, Old-School Approach To Fashion Retail
September 14, 2018  |  Retail

Luxury style and quality brands, offered at a more middle-class price point and sold directly to consumers, is increasingly crowded terrain in apparel retail. Modern...

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Why Thorntons Is Investing In The Loyal C-Store Customer
Why Thorntons Is Investing In The Loyal C-Store Customer
September 10, 2018  |  Retail

Traditional convenience store customers aren’t known for, or pursued for, their loyalty. Convenience store buys have historically been viewed as impulsive by nature – the...

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Chocolate Gets A Digital Upgrade
Chocolate Gets A Digital Upgrade
September 05, 2018  |  Retail

There’s an old joke that a Hershey’s executive uses to illustrate the problem his company – like other consumer packaged goods firms – is suffering...

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1-800-Flowers.com’s Expansive Goals For Gifting
1-800-Flowers.com’s Expansive Goals For Gifting
August 24, 2018  |  Retail

1-800-Flowers.com has had a year focused on expanding its brand – and building a gifting ecosystem designed to be consumers’ first (and hopefully last) destination...

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How Choosy Is Resetting Fast Fashion
How Choosy Is Resetting Fast Fashion
August 23, 2018  |  Retail

For some, the Instagram Outfit of the Day is a big deal – the #OOTD is a hashtag that links, at the time of writing,...

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