TikTok is reportedly preparing to capitalize on its social commerce success with a marketplace that could launch as soon as early August. What are the biggest challenges TikTok needs to address to fully make the leap from a social commerce platform to a major U.S. retailer in its own right?
Gap is revamping its senior leadership with timely appointments to the president and CEO roles at both Gap and Athleta slated for August. While Dickson and Blakeslee have proven track records, will two executives be enough to turn around the fortunes of a company the size of Gap?
October’s resumption of student loan payments suspended during COVID could weigh on holiday results as affected consumers find an average of $300 added to their monthly expenses. Does the resumption of student loan payments create opportunities for savvy retailers that can communicate well with affected consumers?
David’s Bridal will get a new lease on life now that CION Investment Corporation has closed its bankruptcy court-approved transaction to acquire the ailing wedding retailer, narrowly avoiding liquidation. How does David’s Bridal need to change its ongoing operations in order to avoid a third bankruptcy filing?
Consumers are experiencing a mixed reception to the growing importance of AI in both their lives and retailers’ e-commerce experiences. What steps, if any, should retailers take to make shoppers more comfortable with their use of AI?
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