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Luxury Retail’s Loyalty Programs Give Big Box Retailers an In-Store Roadmap 
Retail // August 22, 2023

For success in retail, innovation can stem from — if not outright imitation — then keen observation. And applying the proven success of others to one’s own business model, with a bit of advanced technology included, can help keep consumers spending at the point of...

Best Buy Reports 255 Pct eCommerce Sales Growth
Retail // July 22, 2020

Best Buy reported eCommerce sales growth of roughly 255 percent in contrast to the past year quarter-to-date up to July 18. The electronics retailer also noted that online sales “remained strong” with roughly 185 percent in sales growth in contrast to the past year in...

Local Retailers, Surviving or Dying in Retail’s Evolution?
Retail // August 10, 2017

At the basic level of retail industry chatter online, much of the focus is on the battle between brick-and-mortar versus eCommerce. While the closing of several big box and department stores alongside online shopping’s reshaping the retail shopping are certainly discussions worth having, it doesn’t...

Target Brings BirchBox To Brick And Mortar
Retail // August 10, 2017

Just as the rumor mill swirls with news of a possible Walmart acquisition of Birchbox, another retailer is dipping its toes into the partnership ring. Target just announced that starting this coming Sunday, Aug. 13, it will start selling pet toys and treats on its...

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Best Buy Reports 255 Pct eCommerce Sales Growth

July 22, 2020
Best Buy reported eCommerce sales growth of roughly 255 percent in contrast to the past year quarter-to-date up to July 18. The electronics retailer also noted that online sales “remained strong” with roughly 185 percent in sales growth in contrast to the past year in the timeframe from June 15 to July 18, according to […]