Dollar General Embraces BOPIS | China's Unusual Position In US Retail | Athleisure 2.0 Experiments With CBD

China is too big to ignore — and that holds true even during the ongoing trade war, and the ongoing controversy involving the NBA. Brands such as Levi’s and IKEA have recently made bigger bets on China and its vast base of consumers. What’s next for retail in China? Read More...

Driven by the rise of online ordering and delivery, new models like virtual restaurants are leaving QSRs and fast-casuals debating whether they need to get on board. The latest Order To Eat Tracker highlights how major brands are embracing (or resisting) third-party delivery services and new ordering solutions. Read More...

For Merchants, Recurring Benefits From Recurring (Subscription) Payments

Retailers find benefits in recurring payments that come from subscription models — among them, of course, lie steady, top-line growth and dependable cash flows, along with loyalty. But if they don’t take into account consumers’ payment preferences and don’t promote streamlined payment experiences, customer churn can be the unwanted consequence. Read More...