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4 Smart Strategies That Are Driving Sales in a Slow-Growth Year
As spending declines from pandemic-fueled highs, the largest retailers are seeking creative solutions and new ways of connecting with consumers that SMBs can adopt, too.
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How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is Changing How Marketers Sell Everything From Food to Fashion
While apps like ChatGPT and Dall-E get most of the AI attention, AI is quietly changing how we buy and sell goods and services.
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How Slow Fashion Is Creating Opportunities for Startups and Legacy Brands Alike
A movement that started as a backlash to disposable fast fashion has expanded to include made-to-order and made-in-the-U.S. manufacturing.
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How a New Wave of DTC Startups Are Tapping Big Retail to Scale Growth
As customer acquisition costs surge for online-only businesses, brands from Caraway cookware to Jinx pet food are turning to brick-and-mortar chains like Target to drive sales.
Restaurant Owners Discuss Ways to Solve Labor Challenges From COVID-19
Digital ordering, streamlined operations and a focus on providing a desirable work environment are helping the industry weather the staffing crunch, executives said.
How the Pandemic Helped Brands Discover New Revenue Streams
Digital platforms that offer DTC, B2C and B2B sales pipelines appear to have staying power for some brands.
Startups Capitalize on a Work-From-Home Future
Businesses offering tools to connect off-site employees find themselves with the right product at the right time.
How 3 Brands Are Capitalizing on Post-COVID Living Trends
Disruptors Fernish, AptDeco and Guest House tapped their rental, resale and home-staging business models to fuel newfound growth.
How Brands Use Tech to Facilitate Order Management & Reduce Labor Costs
As e-commerce sales surge, B2C and B2B businesses are automating ordering tasks, freeing up employee time for customer service, social media marketing and more.
Marketers From CVS to Startup Geenie Take on Mental Wellness
As the pandemic taxed consumers’ emotional health and compromised their self-image, retailers and brands are embracing more inclusive and authentic representations of beauty.
Indoor Farming Businesses Meet Growing Demand for Local Produce
High-tech greenhouse startups are supplying crops to local supermarkets and restaurants as consumers increasingly crave locally grown food.
Top Trends Shaping the Post-Pandemic Consumer
Consumers today have more ways to shop, more money to spend and want stores to share their values.
Preventative Care Emerges as Lucrative Niche in Booming Pet Business
Pet products reached $100 billion for the first time amid increased ownership during the pandemic, driving up sales of health monitoring cat litter to CBD-infused dog treats.
