brick and mortar

Brick and mortar (also bricks and mortar or B&M) refers to a physical presence of an organization or business in a building or other structure. The term brick-and-mortar business is often used to refer to a company that possesses or leases retail shops, factory production facilities, or warehouses for its operations.

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Grocers’ Brick-and-Mortar Engagement Outpaces Retailers’ 2 to 1
Grocers’ Brick-and-Mortar Engagement Outpaces Retailers’ 2 to 1
June 25, 2024  |  Retail

When it comes to shopping, consumers are turning to physical stores more for groceries than any other kind of purchase. By the Numbers For the...

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More Retailers Imitate Prime Day as Consumers Demand Discounts
More Retailers Imitate Prime Day as Consumers Demand Discounts
June 25, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers look to hold their own among bargain-seeking shoppers this summer in the face of competition Amazon’s ever-more-popular Prime Day, Target is the latest...

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Target Gets a Marketplace and Shopify Merchants Get Distribution
Target Gets a Marketplace and Shopify Merchants Get Distribution
June 25, 2024  |  Retail

For Target, the most immediate impact adding Shopify sellers to its third-party marketplace may be a lift in its online fortunes. To that end, and...

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Malls Stake Their Claim on Legacy Retailers With Express Buyout
Malls Stake Their Claim on Legacy Retailers With Express Buyout
June 18, 2024  |  Retail

Facing an ongoing existential threat from digital-native platforms, malls are doing everything in their power to keep legacy retailers alive — including staking millions to...

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Target Aims to Reverse Losses With Private-Label Goods, Price Cuts
Target Aims to Reverse Losses With Private-Label Goods, Price Cuts
June 14, 2024  |  Retail

Target reportedly lost market share in several of its key product categories in the first quarter. The retailer’s share shrank in food and household goods, clothing,...

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Shopping Center Vacancies Hit Lowest Level in 20 Years
Shopping Center Vacancies Hit Lowest Level in 20 Years
June 09, 2024  |  Retail

Don’t write any obituaries for the American shopping center just yet. As The New York Times (NYT) reported Sunday (June 9), retail landlords are now...

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Rent the Runway: Fashion Brands Can’t Grow on Digital Alone
Rent the Runway: Fashion Brands Can’t Grow on Digital Alone
June 06, 2024  |  Retail

As brands reckon with the reemergence of brick-and-mortar as a key priority for consumers, Rent the Runway said an eCommerce-only approach will no longer cut...

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89% of UAE Retail Shoppers Leverage Digital Tools in Physical Stores
89% of UAE Retail Shoppers Leverage Digital Tools in Physical Stores
June 06, 2024  |  Retail

Worldwide, when it comes to shopping, consumers no longer think in terms of channels such as in-store or online. For an increasingly larger share, physical...

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Big Lots: Shoppers Are Holding off on Big-Ticket Discretionary Purchases
Big Lots: Shoppers Are Holding off on Big-Ticket Discretionary Purchases
June 06, 2024  |  Earnings

Still feeling strain on their budgets from ongoing macroeconomic challenges, consumers are cutting out pricy nonessential purchases, according to Big Lots. On Thursday (June 6),...

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