Jack-o’-lanterns at the ready, folks: the spookiest day of the year is on its way.

Brace yourselves: Black Friday is on its way once more.

The new school year is almost upon us, and you know what that means - it's time to start shopping for school supplies.

The humble store associate does not get enough credit. Anyone who has ever worked in retail will tell you that it’s no easy ride. Shifts are long, hours can be unpredictable, the pay isn’t great, you’re on your feet all day… and don’t even get us started on rude customers. At best, you get bored; at worst, jaded.

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Chocolate and peanut butter. Wine and cheese. Online and offline?

Whether you’re having a cookout, picnic, block party or heading off on vacation, 86% of Americans are planning on celebrating Independence Day this year.

What would you say is the difference between an ok shopping experience, and a great one? More often than not, it comes down to the sales associates.

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Last month, we published a blog post on the growing number of digitally native vertical brands (DNVBs) opening physical stores. This is an exciting moment for these brands, as they transition from pure-play e-commerce to the entirely different challenge of running a store network.

As we all know, the cornerstone of a successful store is a flawless customer experience. And one of the biggest contributing factors to that experience is the look and feel of the store.