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Graf Lantz Seeks Growth Without Sacrificing Product Quality or Sustainability

Retail TouchPoints

Initially known for its Merino wool-crafted coasters, the brand has ventured into adjacent categories including kitchen, workspace and fashion. Our founders are not consumers in context of the ‘consumerist culture,’” Gopinath explained. Our growth and the loyalty we’ve gotten is largely from specialty stores,” Gopinath revealed.

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Holidays, World Cup Drive New Metaverse Activations from Ralph Lauren, VS&Co, PacSun

Retail TouchPoints

For brands it’s a unique opportunity to tap into the fan fever surrounding one of the world’s largest sporting events while consumers also are in a festive mood. PacSun ’s new seasonal campaign is all about the metaverse, highlighting the youth retailer’s presence in consumers’ virtual and physical lives.

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Will Department Stores Be History By 2030?

RTP blog

Last week, UBS analysts described Nordstrom as a “no-growth retailer,” one that hasn’t been able to fight off pricing perception and a cultural shift in consumer spending. Macy’s would have really stood out as a place where consumers knew they would see something different any time they shopped there.

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A baker’s dozen of provocative retail predictions for 2018

Steve Dennis

At one end of the spectrum retailers with a strong pricing story, from dollar stores to off-price to Costco and Walmart, did well. At the other end of the spectrum, many luxury brands and well focused specialty retailers continued to thrive. The returns problem is ready for its close up. It’s not sustainable.

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234 American Business Owners on Starting, Scaling and Staying Inspired

BigCommerce

We strive each and every day to challenge the fast-fashion, planned-obsolescence, throw-away culture that we grew up in. We focus on offering products crafted with the precision and care consumers expect, and backed by the customer service they deserve. Small towns + social media = success!