Category: Retail News
The Future of Heritage Brands: Embracing GenAI for Authentic Digital Connections
Heritage brands have built incredible brand equity and customer loyalty over decades, if not centuries. These brands are more than just products; they [...]
AI in Hiring: Strengthening Retention and Replacing Bias
The retail industry is notorious for having one of the highest turnover rates. Worryingly, retail hiring is facing an all-time low: last year, compani [...]
Building Loyalty, Not Just Sales: Key Takeaways From Shoptalk 2025
As Shoptalk Spring 2025 came to a close last week, one thing was clear: the future of retail is not just about transactions, but relationships. While [...]
Leveraging Discount Retail Trends in Your Dollar Store
Discover how to capitalize on discount retail trends to boost your dollar store's success with strategic insights and actionable tips. [...]
Target Reduces Salaried Employee Bonuses Following 2024 Results
Target salaried employees who are eligible for bonuses will only receive 87 percent of their potential bonus for fiscal year 2024 based on total-year [...]
How Better Product Experiences Can Reduce Returns, Enhance Brand Loyalty, and Protect the Planet
The holiday season has come and gone, and as the dust starts to settle, this means one thing for most brands: returns. While it’s always been normal f [...]
Empowering Small Businesses With a Strong Digital Footprint
In today’s digitally driven world, small businesses no longer rely solely on foot traffic and word-of-mouth referrals. A strong online presence is a c [...]
Retail Media Isn’t the Panacea for All Retailers: 3 Questions Retailers Must Answer to Get it Right
Contrary to popular belief, retail media isn’t a panacea for all retailers. Without the ability to leverage CPG brands by way of shelf space, promotio [...]
Netflix’s Big Podcast Bet: A Game-Changer for Social Commerce
If you think Netflix’s next big move is just about binge-worthy series, think again. The streaming giant is eyeing podcasts — specifically, video podc [...]
How Sustainable Women’s Lifestyle Brand Carve Designs is Growing its DTC Sales
In episode 478 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews Megan Porteous, chief revenue officer of Carve Designs, a women’s sustaina [...]