Marketing
This Week in Retail: Fall sales events and holiday product launches
Plus, two beverage giants report earnings.
Alex is a senior reporter for Retail Brew covering big box stores and direct-to-consumer brands. He previously covered the Fed, inflation, and crypto for Cheddar News.
Stores
Five Below’s turnaround relies on marketing, merchandising, and chasing trends
The discounter is making a comeback. Here’s a look at the “flywheel” driving results.
E-Commerce
Instacart and Dollar General expand access to grocery delivery without markups
The partnership comes as retailers prioritize affordable delivery to gain market share.
Stores
This Week in Retail: Shoptalk and Nike earnings
Plus, a workshop for brands on pitching major retailers.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Halloween shoppers are shopping early, seeking low-cost and analog options
Retail Brew’s rundown of Halloween’s biggest shopping trends.
E-Commerce
Retail sales, Amazon wage hike, and holiday promotions
Plus, here come the holiday forecasts.
Marketing
This Week in Retail: Groceryship and Costco earnings
Plus, The Toy Insider hosts Holiday of Play product showcase.
Stores
BJ’s cuts 20% of SKUs to reduce ‘unnecessary choice’
The warehouse store is simplifying its inventory. The process could make or break its business model.
Marketing
Target and Hollister collab is a win for home goods: data
A multi-season collection launched in June helped Hollister break into home goods while fueling share gains for Target.
Stores
A New Jersey law could threaten the future of electronic shelf labels
A new state has placed a moratorium on the rollout of digital shelf labels. Now Walmart is on the defensive.