JLL study forecasts steady occupancy, choppy demand for store space in coming year.
‘Dry January’ had little impact on sales at such stores, report finds.
New owner’s national rollout could involve former Hudson’s Bay locales.
Affection for what’s seen as a more carefree era could benefit brands from Abercrombie to Victoria’ Secret.
Industry looks to cope via AI, cost controls and supply chain re-engineering.
Two interactive venues tied to the motorsport are debuting in the U.S.
Though its sales and profits dropped, luxury giant says its brands retain powerful desirability.
Retail trade group foresees record spending on gifts for people — and pets.
Downtown facility will be able to help three fledgling businesses at a time.
Demin brand seeks to teach Gen Z how to repair, refresh and reimagine clothing.
Coins’ disappearance results in dilemma at point of sale.
CNBC/NRF forecast of sales topping $1 trillion proved prescient.
Part I: Five market forces to focus on in the coming year.
Part II of the trade group’s outlook for the industry.
“Their collective insights and unparalleled expertise will play a crucial role as we navigate the future of retail and shifting consumer behavior.”
In-booth café allows visitors to sip, see and experience Epson’s self-service tech.
Enabling retailers to leverage physical stores for multi-channel commerce while improving inventory accuracy, fulfillment flow, and operational efficiency.
Off-price chains such as T.J. Maxx, Ross and Nordstrom Rack benefiting from spending patterns.
Scam centers, agentic AI vulnerabilities and synthetic ID fraud on the upswing.
Surveys look at likely trends in the overall economy and retail/restaurant sectors.