Products like high-protein peppermint bark and hot cocoa are taking up more shelf space this holiday season at retailers like Target.
Products like high-protein peppermint bark and hot cocoa are taking up more shelf space this holiday season at retailers like Target.
Tariff refunds are great news for the corporate balance sheets of big-box retailers, and less so for consumers tightly squeezing their wallets.
Tariff refunds continue to bolster the balance sheets of big retailers while consumers remain constrained by higher fuel prices and other macroeconomic factors.
A new Modern Retail+ Research report examines which commerce channels are dominating marketers’ holiday strategies.
Stitch Fix is going narrow and deep with its private brands, a strategy it says is contributing to revenue growth.
Companies from Kraft Natural Cheese to Cava are rolling out food-themed bag charms to stay top of mind with young consumers.
DoorDash’s announced Instacart deal shows that delivery platforms are shifting further into retail tech, ads and data-driven shopping.
Baked by Melissa, known for its bite-sized cupcakes, is launching at-home baking kits for the first time in Target. Here's why the brand felt it was ready for a significant new category launch.
The race to be the go-to platform for shoppers when they want products delivered quickly is about to get a lot more cutthroat after DoorDash announced its intent to acquire Instacart last week. Here's what it means for the quick commerce space, and other formidable players like Uber and Amazon.
An iHerb survey recently found that more than half of online supplement shoppers fear counterfeits, pushing retailers and brands to explore how they can improve trust within the fast-growing supplement space.
A fresh round of Trump tariffs on Canadian goods were announced this week that target industries like dairy, alcohol and automobiles.
Nike says it’s in a better financial position as it awaits nearly $1 billion in refunds related to IEEPA tariffs.
Online merchants are encouraged by a new Trump administration effort to crack down on customs fraud after a surge in tariff evasion schemes rattled sellers over the past year.
Customers who use Alexa for Shopping are spending 50% more than those who don’t, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said during the earnings call on Thursday.
NBCU is developing shoppable television across its own platforms, like Peacock, as well as third-party platforms, like LG TVs. Now, viewers can buy products from about 12 of their favorite shows, including “Top Chef” and “Below Deck.”
Marketers are under immense pressure to deliver more relevant, personalized customer experiences on-demand. AI has now widened the realm of what’s possible across the customer journey — from answering consumers’ questions to proactively addressing concerns before they derail a purchase. Join Mia D’Antonio, account director at ElevenLabs, Gillian O’Brien, retail product marketing lead at ElevenLabs, […]
Modern Retail’s recent holiday survey found that brands and retailers plan to adjust the marketing tactics they’ll use during the 2026 holiday season in comparison to those they used in 2025. Here are some of the most notable changes.
Cotopaxi is releasing new products every other day, from Nov. 1-11, through a campaign it’s calling “Cotodays.” It’s part of the brand’s plan to build awareness ahead of the crowded Black Friday/Cyber Monday period.
Within the past week, nearly all the major brick-and-mortar retailers — Target, Walmart, Kohl’s, Best Buy and Macy’s, to name a few— have put out press releases trumpeting their holiday offers. We summarized the key points to watch from them.
The biggest electronics retailer in the U.S. ushered in a new era this week. On Nov. 1, Jason Bonfig — a 27-year Best Buy veteran who most recently served as the company’s chief customer, product and fulfillment officer — became the CEO. He succeeds Corie Barry.