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What we know about Best Buy's next CEO Jason Bonfig
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (832+ words) Under Bonfig’s leadership, Best Buy moved into the e-commerce era. His background with the retailer suggests that he’ll continue bringing Best Buy further into new lines of business or emerging technologies — from advertising and the marketplace to AI — with a…...
Marketplace Briefing: How a cartoon frog wizard is helping Clorox sell Pine-Sol on TikTok Shop
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (750+ words) This is the latest installment of the Marketplace Briefing, a weekly Modern Retail+ column about the ever-changing e-commerce marketplace landscape. More from the series → TikTok users scrolling through Pine-Sol’s page are greeted by a frog wearing a wizard hat, an…...
Scenes from Walmart's annual Associates Week and shareholder meeting
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (575+ words) Walmart is on a mission to prove that it has the latest, greatest and trendiest assortment, and that it can get it to you faster than anyone else. Last week, I flew down to the retailer’s hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas…...
Anthropologie's Candan Erenguc on what's next for Maeve and other owned brands
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (640+ words) Enter the 2025 Modern Retail Awards to showcase your retail innovation Anthropologie is entering autumn with a focus on its burgeoning private label business. While private label products aren’t new at Anthropologie, they’re proving popular with the company’s core, trend-minded consumer....
More brands are on the hunt for a head of TikTok Shop
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (464+ words) Last chance: Get the best rate on passes to AI Marketing Strategies This is the latest installment of the Brands Briefing, a weekly Modern Retail+ column about the growth strategies of modern brands. More from the series → Help wanted: A…...
Walmart now wants to be the plumber for your local convenience store
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (925+ words) Earlier this month, Walmart announced Upstream Facility Services, a new business through which it will sell its in-house maintenance services to other companies throughout the U.S. Upstream currently focuses on repairs, maintenance and preventative service for HVAC, refrigeration, general maintenance, electrical…...
'A command-and-control operator': Kroger's new CEO was a key leader in transforming Walmart
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (921+ words) Brand execs: Apply to be a VIP at the Modern Retail Marketing Summit Expectations are high for Kroger’s newly named CEO, considering his reputation in the industry and track record at the largest player in big-box retail. Earlier this week,…...
Marketplace Briefing: Inside the marketplace strategies of Target, Best Buy and Nordstrom
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (946+ words) This is the latest installment of the Marketplace Briefing, a weekly Modern Retail+ column about the ever-changing e-commerce marketplace landscape. More from the series → That was the takeaway from a panel discussion at the National Retail Federation’s Big Show conference…...
Gorilla Commerce built a 9-figure business on Amazon. Now, it's launching in Walmart stores
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (600+ words) A couple of years ago, home goods company Gorilla Commerce set an ambitious goal for itself. It wanted to prove that its brand could live beyond Amazon. “We know we’re good on the marketplace side, but we knew we wanted…...
Schnucks' new health-tracking AI assistant is a model for other retailers
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (906+ words) Schnucks, which operates 112 grocery stores in Missouri, Illinois and Indiana, announced its partnership with the Boston-based agentic commerce tech company VitalityIP on July 22. Through this deal, it plans to launch an AI shopping assistant for nutrition guidance, meal ideas and…...