Online Retailers

Wayfair joins autonomous trucking pilot program with J.B. Hunt, Waymo

It will be the companies’ first in-depth, autonomous transportation of home furnishings retail freight.

Brands & Marketing

Social media shopping has a big problem. Gen Z consumers say the experience is crappy

Social commerce now tops $27 billion in the U.S., but a key customer segment is […]

Retail

In-store vs. online: Home furnishings shoppers embrace both formats

After a few years of stay-at-home behavior, 2022 is supposed to be the year of […]

Online Retailers

Wayfair ready to blow into the Windy City

Online home furnishings major Wayfair has big plans for a big store in Chicagoland.

OmniChannel

Sign of the times: Wayfair to take over dead JCPenney store location

Wayfair’s new flagship in suburban Philly will keep company with Macys, Crate & Barrel, Pottery […]

Brands & Marketing

Consumers trump marketers in battle for purchasing influence

If your brand’s consumers aren’t slapping up photos of how they’re decorating with your products […]

Online Retailers

Overstock revenue down for Q4, but up for full year

The number of home skus more than doubles as the e-commerce retailer closes in on […]

Online Retailers

Nest Bedding to open new store

Nest Bedding is adding to its West Coast bricks operations with the opening of a new […]

The Thread

Marks blog: Top Dogs and Ankle Biters

The small dogs are pushing their snouts into the bowl for a bigger serving of […]

Retail

Analysis: Home store shopping cools, but still ahead of pre-pandemic pace

A new study from Earnest Research highlights which home retailers gained new shoppers during the […]