LifeWay Christian Resources to close brick-and-mortar stores but keep online store open
The Nashville-based Southern Baptist company announced in January it would reduce its retail presence, but had planned to keep operating some stores. &.....»»
Online children"s brand opens more stores
A direct-to-consumer children’s clothing brand started by the former CEO of Gymboree plans to open 15 brick-and-mortar stores by the end of 2019, Chain Store Age reported. Hope & Henry will open stores at Simon shopping centers throughout the Unit.....»»
Wayfair to open first Mass. brick-and-mortar store
After experimenting with pop-up stores during last year’s holiday season, Boston-based online furniture retailer Wayfair Inc. (NYSE: W) is getting serious about expanding to physical retail. In early fall of this year, the company said it will open.....»»
Elaine Turner to close last remaining store, aims to go online-only
Houston-based designer Elaine Turner is closing her brand’s last remaining brick-and-mortar store. The CityCentre store will remain open until Dec. 10, according to a letter posted on Facebook. It will offer store-closing markdowns as well as a w.....»»
Could this experimental Texas store be the future of brick-and-mortar retail?
The convenience of online shopping may be great for consumers, but it's not so good for traditional brick-and-mortar stores. Now, there is an experiment underway near Dallas that could be a model for the store of the future. Janet Shamlian reports......»»
You Will Be Able to Return Amazon Packages to Any Kohl’s Store Starting In July
Retailer expands partnership with online sales giant. Kohl’s is dramatically expanding its partnership with Amazon in an effort to lure more people to its brick and mortar stores. Starting in July, c.....»»
Ollie"s Bargain Outlet CEO: We"ll open 950 stores — "Brick and mortar isn"t dead"
The discount retailer plans to soon expand to 25 states, while its store count currently stands at 318 with four more in the pipeline, Ollie's CEO Mark Butler says......»»
Christian bookstore chain to shutter all 170 stores, including two in Jacksonville
LifeWay Christian Resources will close all 170 of its retail locations by the end of year, the company announced Wednesday. The bookstore chain has two locations in Jacksonville, according to its website: the St. Johns Town Center at 10261 River Marsh D.....»»
VSP follows Warby Parker, extends online eyewear offline
Vision-care company VSP Global plans to open three brick-and-mortar eyewear stores in 2019 to extend its online Eyeconic brand and to attract customers lured by mass and specialty retailers. VSP has "identified a unique, uncommitted customer who s.....»»
Amazon to bring new grocery store concept to Chicago
Amazon.com Inc. has plans for the brick-and-mortar grocery business that extend beyond its $14 billion acquisition of Whole Foods. The e-commerce giant plans to open “dozens†of grocery stores in major U.S. markets that aren’t a part of the up.....»»
Amazon to let customers install tires at Sears stores
(Reuters) - Amazon.com struck a deal with Sears Holdings Corp to provide tire services, boosting traffic at the ailing department store and extending the online retailer's growing stable of alliances with brick-and-mortar companies......»»
Freshly funded, startup helps online brands navigate brick and mortar
It turns out brick-and-mortar retail is not so easy to kill off. A company that got its start helping online brands open pop-up stores has just re-launched to help pop-ups become full-blown... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Mayfair’s Greater Cincinnati retail outlet center set to open
An online home goods retailer is set to open its first brick-and-mortar location in Kentucky, WKYT reports. Wayfair's outlet store in Florence will be open permanently beginning Feb. 15. The store, located at 5101 Renegade Way, has been under a so.....»»
1stdibs store making its move to Chelsea
Luxury online retailer 1stdibs is relocating its brick-and-mortar location this week to Terminal Stores on 11th Avenue from the New York Design Center, at 200 Lexington Ave. []Â Plus:Â SoHo-based... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
A running list of 25+ stores that offer free online returns
As shopping at brick-and-mortar stores has become more challenging, many companies are offering free online returns to ease shoppers' concerns. If you buy through our links, we may earn money from aff.....»»
Aloha Beach Services to open first brick-and-mortar store
Aloha Beach Services’ standard menu of lessons, rentals, and outrigger canoe rides, which have been offered at two concession stands along Waikiki Beach, will be available from the new location......»»
Should you focus your retail operations in brick-and-mortar locations or online?
As businesses recover from the pandemic, business owners ask the question: Will customers return to stores or in selling online the way to go? Many businesses will decide to do some of each, creating a hybrid business model. Some will go “a.....»»
A running list of stores that offer free online returns during the holidays
As shopping at brick-and-mortar stores has become more challenging, many companies are offering free online returns to ease shoppers' concerns. When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate part.....»»
A running list of stores with return windows of 60 days or longer for household essentials, clothes, and pet supplies
Online shopping has increased as trips to brick-and-mortar stores have become increasingly challenging due t.....»»
Despite risks, most shoppers still visiting stores
Americans say that stocking up on essentials during the coronavirus pandemic makes them feel “safer,†yet three out of four consumers are still risking exposure by heading to a brick-and-mortar store to buy items, a new analysis by shopping reward.....»»