Global 100 Brands: Tech Dominates Traditional Retail, Consumer Brands

New York—In its 16th annual Best Global Brands report, released Tuesday, Interbrand points out the 100 most valuable global brands. Technology and automotive brands dominate this year’s ranking, holding a combined 28 positions. Technology brands, in particular, dominate—collectively making up more than a third (33.6%) of the total value of all 100 brands. While some […]

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Big Box Comeptitors Aren’t Biggest Concern to Small Retailers: Study

New York—Small business owners such as independent merchants aren’t worried about the Walmart or Macy’s down the street. Their top concerns for merchants are competing small businesses, changing EMV requirements as well as the overall state of the economy and how it will impact business during Q4 and into 2016. According to ShopKeep, the cloud-based […]

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Alex and Ani Launch First App for Selling and “Inspiration”

Cranston, RI—Alex and Ani, named as one of Inc. Magazine’s fastest growing privately held companies in America, has launched its first app which combines marketing features and functions along with exclusive content. For example, its Daily Scroll gathers uplifting, positive and exclusive content each day such as a Moonscope, a daily reading based on the […]

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Stein Mart Program Bear Hugs Children in Need

Jacksonville, FL—Stein Mart plans its latest chain-wide charitable program, “Give a Bear,” in an effort to provide less fortunate children a special gift during the holiday season. Stein Mart stores nationwide will have stuffed toy bears available for purchase from Oct. 12 through 18.* “Giving back to the community is a priority within the Stein […]

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