Marketing tech
fromWWD
4 hours agoBridging the In-Store Digital Media Measurement Gap
In-store digital media investment stagnates due to misaligned goals, not measurement issues, requiring a shift to evaluating success through product movement.
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London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 hours agoDatacentre developers tout benefits to local communities, but do they deliver? | Computer Weekly
Datacentre developments are causing challenges for local businesses, raising concerns about energy consumption and community impact despite potential local benefits.
fromThedrum
2 days agoClickThrough Marketing and Uberall offer free webinar to help businesses with post-lockdown marketing strategy
The free webinar is designed to help assist local businesses with the transition back to in-store transactions by highlighting how they can appear for important 'near me' searches in order to capture the attention of local customers.
Online marketing
European startups
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days agoScaling an independent fragrance brand: Supply chain resilience and ESG compliance in 2026 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Independent fragrance brands face profit margin challenges due to supply chain inefficiencies as they scale in the European market.
fromSouth China Morning Post
3 days agoMalaysian group under fire for saying working from home will hurt city profits
The Federation of Malaysian Business Associations stated that a blanket work-from-home policy could cost the Klang Valley hundreds of millions of ringgit a month, emphasizing that these losses are expected to be 1.9x to 2.9x higher than the projected savings of widespread work-from-home arrangements.
Public health
fromDigiday
3 days agoHow did Nike's embattled heritage brand Converse reach a 15-year revenue low?
"Converse's issue is that it is iconic and it has not been able to shift and morph the consumer's impression of the brand enough to allow for SKU expansion," said Yates Jarvis, founder and principal of the e-commerce agency 2 Visions.
Chicago Bulls
fromBenzinga
3 days agoA Vending Machine Business Finally Took Off After Multiple Failed Ideas. Now They Say, It's Not As Passiv
"Vending is NOT fully passive income. I'd call it semi-passive, like 70% passive. Social media makes it look like you fill machines once a month and money rains in."
Online marketing
Boston real estate
fromFortune
5 days agoBed Bath & Beyond's Container Store acquisition echoes past retail mergers that failed to deliver | Fortune
Bed Bath & Beyond aims to create a home-oriented conglomerate by acquiring the Container Store to enhance its offerings and return to brick-and-mortar retail.
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days agoSMEs turn to bad debt protection amid tough trading conditions - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
SMEs are increasingly seeking Bad Debt Protection due to rising unpaid invoices and broader payment risks across supply chains.
#ecommerce
Deliverability
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days agoPaper vs plastic: Choose mailing bags that support your growing e-Commerce brand - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Choosing the right mailing bags impacts costs, returns, and customer satisfaction as ecommerce brands scale.
Deliverability
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days agoPaper vs plastic: Choose mailing bags that support your growing e-Commerce brand - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Choosing the right mailing bags impacts costs, returns, and customer satisfaction as ecommerce brands scale.
fromFast Company
4 days agoAnother fast food franchise owner has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Will the burger joint close any restaurants?
Multiple entities associated with Friendly Franchisees Corporation, owner of 65 Carl's Jr. locations across California, have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns about the future of these franchises.
Silicon Valley food
Fashion & style
fromEntrepreneur
6 days agoThey Brought in $5K Per Weekend at Craft Fairs - Then $1.5M a Year - Thanks to an Unusual Business Model: 'Incredibly Fast Scale'
Chen and Wu launched Never Have I Ever, a beauty startup focused on wearable art, achieving $1.5 million in revenue and a 'Shark Tank' deal.
fromInquirer.com
6 days agoEnergy prices are up. These smart moves can help your business save money. | Expert Opinion
Wherever you stand on work from home, put the issue aside temporarily and allow your employees to work more from their home offices. It will save them money on gas and put less pressure on you to reimburse them for higher fuel costs.
Boston real estate
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days agoI make around $10,000 a month in revenue from my Amazon side hustle. It's still a good time to get started.
I create shoppable videos reviews of products sold on Amazon. My strength is that I film in-depth, highly descriptive, long-form videos, which I believe helped me achieve quick success with the program.
Online marketing
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks agoUS Elections
Will Small Businesses Get Their Money Back?
The Supreme Court ruled that President Trump lacked constitutional authority to impose tariffs without congressional approval, invalidating trade policies that cost American households $1,800 and harmed small businesses.
Chicago
fromFast Company
1 month agoSaks Fifth Avenue store closures update: See the full list of doomed locations in 12 states
Saks Global announced 15 additional store closures on March 6, 2026, as part of restructuring following its January bankruptcy filing, with closing sales beginning March 13, 2026.
fromFast Company
1 month agoKroger is closing stores: See the updated list that shows shuttered locations across the country
The Cincinnati-based supermarket company has been shuttering locations since June of last year, when it announced a footprint optimization plan that would result in the closure of about 60 stores. According to a Fast Company review of local media reports and online review platforms like Yelp, Kroger could be more than halfway through that process.
SF food
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Business
fromFast Company
1 month agoGrocery Outlet is closing stores, joins growing list of retail chains shuttering locations in 2026
Grocery Outlet is closing 36 stores in 2026 as part of a restructuring plan to improve profitability, despite reporting increased net sales and continuing store expansion efforts.
Business
fromFast Company
1 month agoGrocery Outlet is closing stores, joins growing list of retail chains shuttering locations in 2026
Grocery Outlet is closing 36 stores in 2026 as part of a restructuring plan to improve profitability, despite reporting increased net sales and continuing store expansion efforts.
Marketing tech
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month agoIlluminating blind spots in store strategy execution
Consumer goods brands require real-time retail intelligence and visibility of in-store execution to compete effectively, as legacy tools fail to provide actionable data needed for optimal product placement, pricing, and promotion management.
E-Commerce
fromRetail Brew
1 month agoConsumers say they're financially worse off and it's changing how they shop
One in four Americans report worsening financial situations, driving widespread cost-cutting across groceries, personal care, dining, travel, and discretionary spending, with consumers increasingly favoring budget retailers and value-focused options.
E-Commerce
fromForbes
2 months agoHow Your Business Can Survive -- And Thrive -- When AI Takes Over Shopping
Generative AI shopping agents prioritize price, ratings, delivery, and inventory over brand loyalty, risking retailer disintermediation unless businesses build compelling direct agentic experiences.
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