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Feb
19
Retail slumps as spending chills

Retail slumps as spending chills

Plus: A third of small businesses add swipe fees
7 min read
Feb
12
Package tracking: tariffs slow down imports

Package tracking: tariffs slow down imports

'B' malls get some love
7 min read
Feb
12
One woman can make a difference, and customers love it

One woman can make a difference, and customers love it

A small business owner outside of D.C. is making a difference in her community.
2 min read
Feb
05
The 'Buy Nothing 2025' trend is here

The 'Buy Nothing 2025' trend is here

Plus: A new emotive AI for non-techy retailers
7 min read
Feb
05
The beauty of inclusion: a founder and retailer's journey

The beauty of inclusion: a founder and retailer's journey

Beauty entrepreneur Nyakio Grieco, founder of Relevant and Nyakio brands, shares insights on building trust, inclusivity, and strategic growth in beauty.
2 min read
Jan
29
Retail as a 'second-responder'

Retail as a 'second-responder'

Plus: Trump's changes affect retailers
7 min read
Jan
29
Win-Win: Helping families by repurposing excess inventory

Win-Win: Helping families by repurposing excess inventory

Mary Alice Stephenson Maxwell shares how GLAM4GOOD transforms excess fashion into a force for social good, supporting families in crisis while tackling the U.S.’s massive textile waste problem.
2 min read
Jan
22
Unpacking emotional shopping triggers

Unpacking emotional shopping triggers

Plus: TikTok and tariffs
6 min read
Jan
15
Boutique brings slow fashion and bold colors to the spotlight

Boutique brings slow fashion and bold colors to the spotlight

Anna-Sophia Aguilar grew MexiChicSA from her mom’s living room to a boutique highlighting slow fashion and modern Mexican designs. Focused on craftsmanship and intentional growth, she’s expanding while showcasing Mexican-inspired style as part of everyday life.
3 min read
Jan
15
These 8 retail trends are a must-watch in 2025

These 8 retail trends are a must-watch in 2025

Plus: Helping Calif. fire victims | A bold, slow fashion boutique success story
8 min read