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Cannabis

How the fast-growing cannabis retail sector finds frontline workers

Why a Sephora beauty advisor may have exactly what it takes to be a budtender.

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How retail cannabis businesses staff up.

Retail

You may soon be able to drink pickle brine in the form of a hard seltzer, and Cheez-It has its own gas station

This week in weird retail news.

Jeena Sharma

Sustainability

Armani has opened an agroforestry plantation for cotton, and King Charles might have something to do with it, too

The brand follows in the footsteps luxury brands like Gucci that are cooking up innovative solutions to incorporate sustainability.

Jeena Sharma

Tech

Rent the Runway subscribers will soon be able to search items using terms like ‘Miami vibes’ or ‘clam bake in Nantucket’

The fashion subscription service is testing an AI search function to bolster its business as fashion increasingly adopts AI.

Jeena Sharma

Grocery

How the debt-ceiling bill will affect SNAP benefits

Much-debated work requirements will change who can receive assistance.

Erin Cabrey

Latest Stories

Cannabis

How the fast-growing cannabis retail sector finds frontline workers

Andrew Adam Newman | 06.9.2023

A cannabis store employee scans the barcode of an item for payment.

Social Media

Why TikTokers can’t stop making sandwiches out of McDonald’s Hash Browns and Oreo McFlurry

Andrew Adam Newman | 06.8.2023

A TikTok video features a woman showing a sandwich she's eating made from two McDonald's hash browns and an Oreo McFlurry.

CPG

The most popular and best-selling new products from 2022

Katishi Maake | 06.8.2023

A Chick-fil-A sign that is turning blue

Sustainability

This shoe brand that uses upcycled wine corks wants to stand up to Birkenstock

Jeena Sharma | 06.8.2023

Tech

E-commerce acceleration platform MikMak gets an upgrade

Katishi Maake | 06.7.2023

MikMak 3.0 phone integration

Quick Insights

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E-COMMERCE

E-commerce price optimization is key to operating an online store

Find out how e-commerce price optimization works, its pitfalls, and how to implement it.

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INVENTORY

Why inventory management is so important for retailers

In 2021, 7.4% of retail sales were not realized due to out-of-stock items, which cost retailers $82 billion, per NielsenIQ data.

SUSTAINABILITY

Building a successful retail sustainability strategy

Get started on creating and implementing your retail sustainability strategy with these recommendations.

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TECH

The key uses of AI in retail may surprise you

There’s a lot more to retail AI than chatbots (think autonomous security robots!)

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