Lowe’s Targets Younger Shoppers with Kids Club Relaunch
Lowe’s refreshes its Kids Club and ramps up influencer marketing to better connect with younger consumers amid housing market challenges.
Australian Open 2026: More Than Tennis, A City‑Wide Celebration
2026’s Australian Open blends world‑class tennis with entertainment, retail, food and fan experiences that make it as much a cultural phenomenon as a major sporting event — drawing global visitors and spotlighting Melbourne’s lively summer scene.
Danone Invests $4 Million to Expand Texas Yogurt Plant Amid Surging Demand
Danone is spending $4 million to expand its Fort Worth, Texas yogurt plant to boost production capacity and meet rising demand for protein‑rich yogurt products in the U.S.
Shippers Prioritize Precision Planning Over Stockpiling Ahead of Lunar New Year Disruptions
Shippers are focusing on high‑priority SKUs and tailored planning rather than broad stockpiling as the 2026 Lunar New Year approaches, with varied factory shutdowns and logistics conditions across Asia driving precision strategies.
Lululemon in 2026: Reinventing Customer Experience with Wellness, AI, and Community
Lululemon strengthens customer experience through community events, omnichannel shopping, fitness integration, and sustainability efforts tied to its Impact Agenda.
What Retail Stores Are Open or Closed on MLK Day 2026
Find out which retail stores, grocery chains and service businesses remain open or closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 as the federal holiday is observed.
Brands Shift Toward Purposeful Action on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Brands are transforming MLK Day into a day of action, with sincere messaging, volunteerism, and long-term commitments to equity and diverse talent development.
Pop Mart to Open 20+ U.S. Stores in 2026 via Simon Deal
Pop Mart plans to open over 20 U.S. stores in 2026 through a new retail partnership with Simon Property Group, expanding its collectible toy empire stateside.
Dos Equis Revives ‘Most Interesting Man in the World’ in Nostalgia‑Driven Ad Push
Dos Equis is reviving its iconic Most Interesting Man in the World ad campaign with Jonathan Goldsmith reprising the role in a new spot debuting during the College Football Championship on ESPN.
Growing a Sustainable Future, Together: How General Mills and Partners Are Advancing Regenerative Agriculture
General Mills and Walmart are accelerating regenerative agriculture efforts across U.S. farmland through grassroots partnerships and sustainability investments.
American Dream Mega‑Mall Kicks Off Year of the Fire Horse Celebrations
American Dream in East Rutherford launches a vibrant Year of the Fire Horse celebration in 2026 with talent competitions, K‑Pop dance battles, runway shows, concerts, and a Lunar New Year gala.
Succession Planning Key to Small Business Survival in NWA
Thousands of NWA small businesses face closure without succession plans—buyer-operators like Doug and Anne offer a roadmap to preserve legacies and local economies.
Ep. 134 - Don’t Let Your Business Die with You
How local business owners can exit on their terms without losing their legacy. Learn practical succession planning tips, valuation basics, and leadership strategies from buyer operators preserving small businesses and community identity.
Everyday Essentials Still Bite Into Budgets as Prices Rise 2.4% in December
Everyday goods inflation remained elevated in December 2025, with prices up 2.4 % year‑over‑year, reflecting ongoing cost pressures on essential consumer purchases.
Why Women Are Still Missing From the Corporate Ladder
Despite decades of effort, real workplace gender equity remains elusive as progress stalls and critical support systems for women are scaled back.
5 Bentonville Coffee Shops Where Retail Deals Are Brewed
Bentonville’s local cafés — from Onyx Coffee Lab to Airship and Third Space — are more than coffee stops; they’re community hubs where retail professionals meet, connect, and spark ideas.