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Month: October 2016

The Silvers Series: Demand for Local & E-Commerce Convenience

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Deborah Weinswig

As the silver segment grows, retailers will need to think out of the box in order to appeal to older consumers. We believe the demand for convenience and a need for assistance will push two changes in silvers’ retail: customers… Continue Reading →

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Halloween Spending Expected to Reach a Record High

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Deborah Weinswig

According to an annual survey conducted by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics, total Halloween spending is expected to grow by $1.5 billion to $8.4 billion in 2016, up from $6.9 billion in 2015, a record… Continue Reading →

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The Silvers Series: Seniors Set to Reshape Retail

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Deborah Weinswig

As we have discussed, the era of the silver generation has arrived. The silver population, made up of those aged 65 and older, is growing considerably faster than any other age group. They hold a disproportionate share of the wealth… Continue Reading →

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8 Reasons Why Amazon Dash Buttons Are No Joke

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Deborah Weinswig

Initially derided as an April Fool’s Day joke, Amazon’s Dash buttons have caught on with consumers who enjoy the convenience of reordering household items by simply pressing a button, rather than standing in line at a store or logging on… Continue Reading →

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Utterly: Sustainable Luxury Apparel for Kids

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Deborah Weinswig

Utterly, an emerging sustainable and ethical children’s apparel brand, was founded in August 2016 by Angela Chou after she struggled to find quality and fashionable clothing for her kids. It competes in the accessible luxury segment within the kidswear market.… Continue Reading →

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3 Major Themes in Business Wearables

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Deborah Weinswig

Wearables are a type of technology worn on the body – on one of three areas: the head, body or wrist –typically incorporating functions and features to improve convenience for users.   Head Body Wrist Smart glasses and helmets Clothing… Continue Reading →

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