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May 5, 2025
| This week’s operations news and insights for retail leaders
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The e-commerce giant “has a massive advantage over UPS and FedEx” to make the initiative successful, one expert said.
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The Jacksonville site will serve 25 Sam’s Club locations and also store imported goods destined for other facilities.
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The off-price retailer is taking advantage of the craft company’s closure as new shopping center growth diminishes.
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As shoplifting and inventory loss rise, retailers are turning to technology to fight back. Explore the tools brands are using to reduce shrink and expert insights on how to combat losses of assets and revenue in
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Around 96% of American toy companies are small- and medium-sized businesses. Nearly half of them could shutter due to U.S. tariff policies.
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The company, which continues to shake up its portfolio and branding strategies, is also opening Overstock stores.
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CEO Bjørn Gulden stressed that they have not been implemented yet, though, and the retailer will follow the lead of others in the market.
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The retailer’s location in Texas, which is its first “Store of the Future” in the U.S., is focused on innovation and caters offerings to regional customers.
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The Vans owner said the cuts are part of the company’s ongoing turnaround strategy.
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Amazon says it decided against telling shoppers how new duties affect prices, a plan the White House slammed as “hostile and political.” But is it a good idea? Yes and no.
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Retail announced over 64,000 job cuts so far this year, the second most of any industry, according to a report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
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