Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2024

As the Olympics kick off in Paris, Dick’s Sporting Goods has been awarded the title of Official Sporting Goods Retail Provider of Team USA for the 2028 Olympics ( LA28 ), which will be in Los Angeles.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

As part of its Triple Shot Reinvention Strategy — one of the key objectives of which is to become “truly global” — Starbucks plans to more than double its current India store count to 1,000 brick-and-mortar locations by 2028. To meet this goal, the company will open one new Starbucks in the country every three days.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 4, 2024

From 2023 to 2028, growth will — for the first time — fall to single digits due to the maturity of the market. In our new US ad spending forecast covering 2023 to 2028, we examine trends impacting […] Spending on digital advertising in the US is forecasted to settle into a period of moderate growth.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Canada Goose is planning to more than double its physical footprint from the current 51 locations over the next five years as it pursues revenue of $3 billion by 2028. Canada Goose also will invest in improving and streamlining operations, with the goal of reaching $150 million in saved and avoided operating costs by the end of fiscal 2028.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 6, 2024

in-store retail media ad spending by 2028. As a result, off-site retail media is expected to account for 18.5% of all U.S. retail media ad spend in 2024, with U.S. retail media CTV ad spending increasing by 335.5%. Meanwhile, DOOH is expected to comprise nearly a quarter of all U.S. digital retail media ad spending in 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 16, 2024

through 2028. .” The overall market outlook for AI pricing solutions indicates continued growth, with Coresight estimating the market will reach $1.6 billion in 2024 and grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.5%

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2024

fleet by the end of 2028. Aldi’s growth plans include beefing up its presence in the Northeast and Midwest, with plans to add nearly 330 stores across both regions by 2028. Discount grocer Aldi will invest more than $9 billion over the next five years on its national expansion plan, which includes adding 800 stores to its U.S.

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RetailWire

MAY 6, 2025

ALDI is gearing up to grow.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 18, 2025

The amendment also extends the stated maturity of the revolving loans and the new term loans to June 30, 2028. Solo Brands’ total outstanding debt under the revolving facility is $19.7 million and $240 million under the new term loan facility as of June 13.

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Forrester eCommerce

MAY 30, 2024

CAGR through 2028, faster than the broader software market. Forrester’s forecast of the total addressable market for the web content management software (WCMS) market reveals it will grow at a 13.5%

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

Kroger will require its fresh produce suppliers to use Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices for all products they sell to the supermarket giant by 2028 or 2030, depending on the grower’s size. Medium- to large-sized growers will be expected to meet the goal by the end of 2028, while small growers will have until 2030 to comply.

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Forrester eCommerce

JULY 23, 2024

Digital transformation is a cornerstone of innovation and sustainable growth. The World Economic Forum estimates more than two-thirds of new value creation over the next decade could come from digitally enabled platforms.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2024

stores by 2028. “Since launching Caper Carts with other retailers in the U.S., we’ve seen an incredibly positive response from customers of all ages, and we’re excited to begin scaling globally.” Aldi has been on a growth path in the U.S. via a combination of new store openings and acquisitions.

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Fulfillment Technology Customer Marketing 290

Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2025

Technology service spending will reach $2 trillion in 2028, rising 4.6% year over year globally, much faster than GDP growth.

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Technology Customer 221

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 6, 2025

Both Amazon and Walmart have several healthcare expansions on their strategic roadmaps as the two retail giants seek to take a share of the country’s healthcare spending, which is projected to increase 7% annually, reaching $987 billion by 2028, according to McKinsey.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In addition, the Postal Service anticipates adding at least 45,000 battery-electric Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs) by 2028. This represents one of the largest commitments to vehicle electrification in the nation. USPS will continue to explore the feasibility of achieving 100% electrification for its delivery vehicle fleet.

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RetailWire

JULY 6, 2023

The home depot merchandise landscape shifts to battery-powered by 2028.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 13, 2024

stores by 2028; Tractor Supply will open more than 90 stores in 2024; and Warby Parker plans to open 40 stores this year.

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Supplies Improvements Retail Other 278

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Shoe Carnival’s total store count now sits at an all-time high of 429 , keeping the company on track to achieve its target of having more than 500 stores by 2028.

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Operations Marketing Customer Retail 278

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 2, 2024

The remaining two-thirds stake in the project is held by Extell Development Company , and the building is scheduled for tenant occupancy in 2028.

Home Furnishings 279

Home Furnishings Customer Experience Consumer Retail 279

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 26, 2023

The three new stores are part of the company’s plan, announced earlier this year , to more than double its current global store count by 2028. Performance apparel brand Canada Goose is continuing its retail expansion across the West Coast with plans for its first Los Angeles store, a permanent presence east of Seattle in Bellevue, Wash.

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Arts Apparel Outdoor Retail 277

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This month, Shein announced it would invest an additional $50 million in the program over five years , bringing the company’s total investment to $105 million through 2028. Shein has come under scrutiny for alleged use of Uyghur forced labor in its supply chain, with 22 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2023

On the brick-and-mortar front, True Religion is planning to operate a total of 108 stores by 2028. “The right partner is key to success in China, and Aurorae’s proven local market expertise will enable us to successfully grow True Religion’s presence throughout mainland China as well as in Hong Kong and Macau.”

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

athleisure market as a whole is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 7% through 2028. The investment builds upon Vuori’s $400 million investment, led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, in 2021.

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Omnichannel Consumer Customer Marketing 147

RetailWire

MAY 17, 2025

.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Burger King (@burgerking) While Kobza didn’t disclose the locations of the 400 stores that would undergo an overhaul, by 2028, the restaurant is anticipated to have finished over 2,000 remodels. “Burger King U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 16, 2024

“The strategic priorities announced today are designed to amplify our differentiated model and drive relevant innovation to meet evolving guest needs, positioning Ulta Beauty as the destination for beauty enthusiasts for a lifetime.”

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 29, 2024

As many as 130 million Americans currently live with a condition that could be treated with a GLP-1 agonist, and as many as 70 million Americans could be using the medication by 2028 , according to some estimates.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Adidas has extended the appointment of CFO Harm Ohlmeyer by another three years to the beginning of 2028. The move could help the retailer maintain stability as it prepares to make changes to its core focus and explore ways to make up the sales it lost since cutting ties with Ye , formerly known as Kanye West, in October 2022.

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RIS News

JUNE 26, 2023

and Canada’s outdoor power equipment sales to run on rechargeable battery technology instead of gas by the end of 2028. The home improvement giant expects more than 85% of U.S.

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Outdoor Technology Improvements 82

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2020

trillion by 2028, according to data from McKinsey. The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) rolled out the Black Economic Development Fund earlier in the summer and is encouraging companies to make investments designed to improve economic opportunity for Black Americans. economy as much as $1.5

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Banking Operations Improvements Fulfillment 207

RetailDive

JUNE 4, 2024

In the U.S. alone, online sales will reach $1.6 trillion by that period, up from $1 trillion in 2023, according to a recent report from Forrester.

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Online Retail Retail 128

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

billion in 2028. Many retailers are turning to AI to help boost productivity while keeping costs in check. Research finds the global market size for AI in retail is expected to grow drastically, from $4.84 billion in 2021 to $31.18

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RetailDive

MARCH 27, 2024

While that represents meaningful growth, it’s down significantly from a 2022 prediction that the market would reach $82 billion by 2026.

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Marketing 118

RIS News

JUNE 26, 2023

and Canada’s outdoor power equipment sales to run on rechargeable battery technology instead of gas by the end of 2028. The home improvement giant expects more than 85% of U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2024

Source: ThredUp 2024 Resale Report In 2023, global sales of secondhand apparel reached a staggering $197 billion (up 18% from $167 billion the year before), and ThredUp projects that figure will reach $350 billion by 2028. alone, secondhand apparel accounted for $43 billion in sales in 2023, and it’s expected to reach $73 billion by 2028.

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Apparel Fashion Consumer Toys 278

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 3, 2025

Within that crunch for space, grocery brands, such as Aldi which plans to open 800 new stores by 2028 stand out from the pack with their high growth trajectory and low closure rate. Despite shaky economic conditions that have caused a void in other real estate sectors, retail remains strong, with a historically low vacancy rate of 4.1%.

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Practical eCommerce

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The number of ecommerce shoppers in Asia will grow by 52% from 2023 to 2028, although the rate of growth is slowing. The post Charts: Ecommerce in Asia 2023 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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eCommerce 133