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New Economic Realities

Modern Retail Rundown: Klarna preps for IPO, Edible Brands launches edibles marketplace & an update on Nike’s turnaround plan

March 22, 2025

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Supply Chain Shakeup

How Walmart is building its last-mile delivery service GoLocal to compete with Amazon

February 04, 2025

Walmart is ramping up GoLocal, the white-label home delivery service it launched in 2021, as it looks to stand out in an increasingly-crowded landscape. Its vp of GoLocal spoke with Modern Retail about the company's plans and progress so far.

Supply Chain Shakeup

U.S. apparel manufacturers brace for the Trump era

February 03, 2025

Trump has made American manufacturing a big part of his 2025 playbook. But some of the U.S.'s infrastructure isn't yet set up to deal with an influx of domestic manufacturing. Modern Retail spoke with seven players in the apparel industry about the current state of the supply chain and what it would take to increase domestic production.

New Economic Realities

Retailers are eager to take spaces left by bankrupt chains like Big Lots and Party City

February 03, 2025

As chains like Big Lots, Joann and Party City pursue bankruptcy, real estate executives from Burlington to Planet Fitness and Barnes & Noble are champing at the bit to take their empty spaces.

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The New Supply Chain

Target and Walmart are investing in supply chain tech to compete on delivery

March 21, 2025

The New Supply Chain

How AI is transforming inventory management

March 21, 2025

Sponsored

How scenario planning accounts for economic uncertainty

March 20, 2025

New DTC toolkit

Lalo’s Target launch coincides with the retailer’s quest to grow its baby aisle

March 20, 2025

New Economic Realities

General Mills and Campbell’s see a snack slowdown

March 20, 2025

The New Supply Chain

How startup brands prep their supply chains for launches in Target and Walmart

March 19, 2025

New Economic Realities

Shopper uncertainty is emerging as a major headwind for retailers in 2025

March 19, 2025

The New Supply Chain

Inside the race among brands to tariff-proof their supply chain

March 19, 2025

Member Exclusive

Brands Briefing: Poppi scores a big exit, but dealmaking is still off to a slow start in 2025

March 18, 2025

Food companies are approaching the seed oil debate cautiously

March 18, 2025

The New Supply Chain

Why killing de minimis won’t end the direct-from-factory model popularized by Temu & Shein

March 18, 2025

New Economic Realities

Countermeasures and retaliatory tariffs add another layer of complexity for U.S. brands

March 17, 2025

The New Supply Chain

How trade wars are complicating the search for the right 3PL

March 17, 2025

New Economic Realities

Modern Retail Rundown: CVS to open micro-stores, beauty sales slow down & apparel brands warn of a weak Q1

March 15, 2025

The Amazon Effect

Kohl’s has stopped accepting Amazon returns at some store locations

March 13, 2025

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The New Supply Chain

How AI is transforming inventory management

Brands like ThredUp, Kudos and Bansk Beauty are finding AI-powered algorithms and tools can transform how they process and manage inventory.

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