Retail Today

Retail Today is a digital platform and online magazine dedicated to delivering the latest news, innovative technologies, and key trends that influence the retail sector. It serves as a go-to resource for leaders, executives, administrators, IT specialists, and retail suppliers who want to remain up-to-date. Our range of digital offerings provides top-notch insights into: - The trends, innovations, challenges, and issues that retailers encounter today, along with the strategies they implement - The integration of technology solutions in the retail space - Essential information needed for making smart purchasing choices regarding retail technology investments or business decisions - Valuable insights and expertise from retail leaders - Perspectives and opinions from esteemed experts in the retail community on a variety of subjects

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Jay Apparel Group Expands Operations in Central America to Navigate Tariff Crisis

2 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Jay Apparel Group, New York, NY, a leading U.S.-based apparel company, announced today its strategic expansion into Central America to address the escalating tariff crisis affecting the global textile and apparel industry. In response to rising costs and uncertain trade policies, Jay Apparel Group is taking a significant position in Central America to diversify its manufacturing footprint and ensure uninterrupted supply to its North American retail partners.
Ulta Beauty Names Lauren Brindley Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer

2 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) today announced the appointment of Lauren Brindley as Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer effective June 3, 2025. Brindley succeeds Monica Arnaudo who will retire in June. As Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer, Brindley will have executive responsibility for Ulta Beauty’s merchandising, ecommerce, wellness, and marketplace strategies, while also leading the company’s assortment brand building strategy.
Akamai Research: Web Attacks Up 33%, APIs Emerge as Primary Targets

3 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, today released a new State of the Internet (SOTI) report that finds there were 311 billion web attacks in 2024, representing a 33% year-over-year increase.
Price Hikes Vary Across 10 Popular Categories as Grocery Inflation Eases in Q1 2025

3 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Grocery price inflation in the U.S. continued to cool in the first quarter of 2025, with a few tariff-related exceptions, according to data from Catalina’s robust, real-time Shopper Intelligence Platform. Catalina’s Shopping Basket Index (SBI), which tracks the aggregate average price changes of 10 common grocery product categories, reveals an overall inflation rate of 2% in Q1 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.
California Retail Brands Embrace Motion Design & Mobile UX in 2025 Web Overhauls, Says Digital Silk

3 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Digital Silk, an award-winning agency focused on creating brand strategies, custom websites and digital marketing campaigns, has identified a significant shift in California’s retail landscape: more brands are turning to motion design and mobile-first UX as core pillars of their 2025 website overhauls. With mobile commerce expected to surpass $620 billion in the U.S. by the end of 2025 — up from $511 billion in 2023 — mobile experiences are driving digital decisions across every retail sector.
Captiv8 Unveils 'Captiv8 Storefronts': Revolutionizing Social Commerce

3 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Captiv8, the leading influencer marketing platform for enterprise brands, has announced the launch of Captiv8 Storefronts, a next-generation product that redefines the social commerce experience for both brands and consumers. The product builds upon the success of Captiv8’s 2024 launch, Branded Storefronts, and marks a major leap forward in how non-retail brands activate creators to drive shoppable moments.
SpartanNash Appoints Jay Mahabir as Vice President of Retail Operations

3 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Food solutions company SpartanNash® (Nasdaq: SPTN) today announced Jay Mahabir has been named Vice President, Retail Operations, effective immediately. Mahabir will oversee retail operations at nearly 200 SpartanNash-operated stores in 10 states. He will be focused on leading an excellent in-store and online experience for Associates and shoppers.
Instacart Expands In-Store Advertising to All Brands on Caper Carts

5 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Instacart (Nasdaq: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced that its more than 7,000 brand partners now have access to in-store advertising on Caper Carts, its AI-powered smart carts. Advertisers can now reach and inspire customers online as well as directly in the aisles of grocery stores with a single campaign.
Weee! Partners with Forage to Accept EBT Payments, Making Cultural Groceries More Accessible

5 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Weee!, the largest ethnic e-grocer in the U.S., is now accepting SNAP/EBT benefits, formerly known as food stamps, making it easier for millions of Americans to access fresh, culturally diverse groceries. This milestone is made possible through a partnership with Forage, a USDA-approved EBT payments processor. For the 1 in 8 Americans who rely on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), access to familiar, culturally relevant ingredients can be a challenge.
New Rakuten Study Reveals That Shopper Loyalty Hangs In The Balance

5 days ago | retail-today.com | Ashley Jonas

Rakuten, the leading Cash Back shopping platform, released a new study in conjunction with The Harris Poll revealing a disconnect between shopper brand loyalty and retailer confidence. More than half (55%) of consumers say they plan to prioritize products with the lowest prices when shopping in the coming months, while only 5% of retailers think shoppers will choose to trade down to lower quality products and less expensive brands than the ones they’re accustomed to.