Consumer Trends: Page 169
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PayPal launches into outer space commerce
PayPal Galactic could one pay for purchases on Mars.
By Philip Nations • June 28, 2013 -
Square plans e-commerce expansion with its own marketplace
This time, the payment company will be striking out head-on against Amazon.com and eBay.
By Philip Nations • June 27, 2013 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Thai Liang Lim via Getty ImagesTrendlineHow retailers are thinking about in-store experience
Complementary shop-in-shops, age-appropriate experiences and integrated technology are just a few ways retailers are reworking stores to suit shoppers.
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Apple partners with Canadian retailers for technology shops
The move comes as booksellers look to improve their in-store offerings.
By Philip Nations • June 26, 2013 -
Deep Dive
5 retail innovations that are solving online sizing
Fresh technology in fit guidance solutions is opening up doors in e-commerce.
By Philip Nations • June 25, 2013 -
Retail might experience a surprise in revenue reports
Redbook Research reports a slight decline in overall sales
By Philip Nations • June 25, 2013 -
Barnes & Noble loses over $100 million in revenue
The popular bookstore chain continues to experience financial hardship.
By Philip Nations • June 25, 2013 -
Staples debuts new omni-channel locations
Here's a look at what the new stores will provide.
By Philip Nations • June 24, 2013 -
Revenues for retail grocery stores increased in 2012
Does the future of grocery shopping lie in e-commerce?
By Philip Nations • June 21, 2013 -
Some brick-and-mortar retailers will see staggering expansion by 2018
Which retail formats could experience a surge in growth?
By Philip Nations • June 20, 2013 -
Chicago retail sector benefits from economic upswing
What economic factors are contributing to the declining vacancy rate?
By Philip Nations • June 20, 2013 -
Deep Dive
6 retailers who figured out Pinterest
Here's a look at what they got right, even if they aren't focused on selling products.
By Linda Cui • June 20, 2013 -
RILA elects Sears president to board of directors
Will Ron Boire help the RILA push the Marketplace Fairness Act through?
By Philip Nations • June 20, 2013 -
AQUAhydrate prepares for aggressive U.S. expansion
The fitness water company continues to experience tremendous growth.
By Philip Nations • June 19, 2013 -
The weird reason why detergent is one of retailers' most stolen products
Laundry detergent now ranks No. 2 as the most-stolen retail item behind baby formula, according to a report.
By Philip Nations • June 19, 2013 -
Does Sears have a plan to reverse declining sales?
Some industry experts are skeptical as the company continues selling assets.
By Philip Nations • June 19, 2013 -
Retail revenues increase steadily overall for U.S. businesses
Which company posted better-than-expected earnings?
By Philip Nations • June 18, 2013 -
Urban Outfitters will remove controversial retail merchandise
The company formally announced the decision to CNN.
By Philip Nations • June 18, 2013 -
Many U.S. retailers choose not to sign Bangladesh safety pact
The legally binding nature of the accord may be discouraging American brands.
By Philip Nations • June 18, 2013 -
Retail employment continues to see strong growth
And here is some more good news.
By Philip Nations • June 17, 2013 -
Deep Dive
10 retail venture capitalists and firms on Twitter you need to watch
Following these retail venture capitalists and firms can provide a variety of insight on the evolving retail sector.
By Roger Riddell • June 14, 2013 -
Iconic home improvement retailer setting the bar for customer service
Ace Hardware wins again with J.D. Power in customer satisfaction.
By Philip Nations • June 14, 2013 -
Best Buy and other retail companies face make-or-break year
Which challenges will each company overcome in 2013?
By Philip Nations • June 13, 2013 -
Affordable Healthcare Act may increase demand for brick-and-mortar retail clinics
Will the new law double the number of retail health clinks in the U.S.?
By Philip Nations • June 12, 2013 -
Legal suit against credit card companies could have major impact on retail
The suit challenges the right for credit companies to change fees on data breaches.
By Philip Nations • June 12, 2013 -
Retail janitors picket near Target’s flagship store
The workers are seeking unionization rights from their subcontractors.
By Philip Nations • June 12, 2013