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Fellow Announces Two New High-Tech Kettles

Alec Paige - October 5, 2022

Google Announces New Nest Wifi Pro

Alec Paige - October 5, 2022

IKEA Continues to Blaze a Path for Corporate Sustainability

Sam Hitt - October 3, 2022

Anker Announces New Addition to Soundcore Earbud Line

Alec Paige - September 30, 2022

Hisense Partners with TD Synnex to Expand Distribution Network

Sam Hitt - September 29, 2022

Logitech Announces New Lineup of Mac-Centric Products

Alec Paige - September 28, 2022

Skullcandy Announces New Lineup of Gaming Headsets

Alec Paige - September 27, 2022

Nationwide Adds CEDIA Academy Platform to Already Expansive Learning Hub

Nationwide Adds CEDIA Academy to Expansive Learning Hub

Sam Hitt - September 26, 2022

Nothing Hints at New Release During London Fashion Week

Sam Hitt - September 23, 2022

Yale Unleashes Matter Compatible Line of Smart Locks

Sam Hitt - September 22, 2022

A Big Day for Logitech

Alec Paige - September 21, 2022

Nationwide Tiny Home Set to Make Its Return at CEDIA

Sam Hitt - September 19, 2022

Railroad Strike Averted With Federal Government Mediation

Sam Hitt - September 16, 2022

Walmart Launches New Virtual Fitting Room

Alec Paige - September 15, 2022

Is a National Railroad Strike Imminent?

Sam Hitt - September 14, 2022

UPS Hires 100,000 Workers in Preparation for Holiday Rush

Sam Hitt - September 13, 2022

Why Are Consumers Starting Holiday Shopping in September?

Sam Hitt - September 12, 2022

Amazon Acquires Warehouse Robotics Maker Cloostermans

Alec Paige - September 9, 2022

Razor Launches New Ecosmart Cargo Bike

Alec Paige - September 8, 2022

FTC Opens Investigation into Amazon’s iRobot Takeover

Alec Paige - September 7, 2022

Foldable Devices Are All the Rage Right Now. Will it Last?

Sam Hitt - September 6, 2022

LG Announces New LED-Paneled MoodUp Fridge

Alec Paige - September 2, 2022

Amazon Announces New Ring Intercom Addition

Alec Paige - September 1, 2022

LG Announces New Bendable OLED TV

Alec Paige - August 31, 2022

JBL Announces New Upcoming Lineup of Sound Bars

Alec Paige - August 30, 2022

Meta Joins New Partnership to Add Grocery Shopping to WhatsApp

Alec Paige - August 29, 2022

New Meta VR Headset Launching in October, Zuckerberg Says

Alec Paige - August 26, 2022

Instagram Begins New QR-Focused Feature That Could Benefit Advertisers

Alec Paige - August 25, 2022

Startup Happy Health’s New Mental Health-Focused Smart Ring

Alec Paige - August 24, 2022

How Retailers Can Capitalize on the Inflation Reduction Act

Sam Hitt - August 23, 2022

Walmart and Target Q2 Earnings Show Impact of Sustained Inflation

Sam Hitt - August 22, 2022

Shopify Launches New “Collabs” Feature to Connect Creators and Merchants

Alec Paige - August 16, 2022

Meta Makes New Investment in Merchant-Focused Startup Take App

Alec Paige - August 15, 2022

Instacart’s New Shopping Feature Includes Retailers in its Delivery Service

Alec Paige - August 12, 2022

Get a Sneak Peak at Nationwide’s Orlando PrimeTime Show

Sam Hitt - August 11, 2022

Inflation Shows Signs of Easing – Will it Last?

Sam Hitt - August 10, 2022

Shopify Struggles as Online Retail Stagnates

Sam Hitt - August 9, 2022

See How AI-Enabled Software Systems Are Changing DTC Retail

Sam Hitt - August 8, 2022

Amazon Acquires iRobot for a Cool $1.7 Billion

Sam Hitt - August 5, 2022

Strong Consumer Spending Linked to Increased Credit Card Debt

Sam Hitt - August 4, 2022

Anti-Theft Measures are Hurting Sales. What’s the Solution?

Anti-Theft Measures are Hurting Retailers. What’s the Solution?

Sam Hitt - August 3, 2022

Walmart Refurbished Tackles the Reverse Logistics of Retail

Sam Hitt - August 2, 2022

Inventory Miscalculations Usher in Pandemic Spending Hangover For Retailers

Sam Hitt - August 1, 2022

New Senate Bill Seeks to Lower Barriers for Purchasing EVs

Sam Hitt - July 29, 2022

Meta Tries to Buy Within: Hit with Antitrust Lawsuit by FTC

Sam Hitt - July 28, 2022

Best Buy’s New Digital-Based Concept Store — Is It the Future...

Alec Paige - July 27, 2022

Government Loans GM and LG $2.5 Billion for EV Battery Manufacturing

Sam Hitt - July 26, 2022

Has Target Just Cracked the Code to Making eCommerce More Profitable?

Sam Hitt - July 25, 2022

Amazon Has Begun Rolling Out Rivian’s Electric Delivery Vehicles

Sam Hitt - July 22, 2022

Back-to-School Shoppers Faces Off with Troublesome Swipe Fees

Sam Hitt - July 21, 2022

TP-Link Unleashes Two New Wi-Fi 6 Routers

Sam Hitt - July 20, 2022

Instagram’s New Shop-in-Chat Feature Simplifies Social Commerce

Instagram’s New Shop-in-Chat Tool Simplifies Social Commerce

Sam Hitt - July 19, 2022

Burned Out Railroad Workers Threaten to Stall Supply Chain

Sam Hitt - July 18, 2022

It’s Prime Day, One of the Biggest Days for Retail of...

Alec Paige - July 12, 2022

Despite FED’s Best Efforts, U.S. Job Market Doesn’t Want to Slow...

Alec Paige - July 11, 2022

Lightly Regulated BNPL Services May Pose a Risk to Consumers

Sam Hitt - July 7, 2022

See the Latest Projections for 2022 Back-to-School Spending

Sam Hitt - July 6, 2022

US Supply Chains Face a New Enemy: Labor Negotiations

Sam Hitt - July 5, 2022

Overlooking the Disabled Market Segment is Costing Billions

Sam Hitt - July 1, 2022

Belkin Announces New 3-in-1 Charging Stand for Apple Devices

Alec Paige - June 30, 2022

See the Latest Over-Ear Headphones from Bower & Wilkins

See the Latest Over-Ear Headphones from Bowers & Wilkins

Sam Hitt - June 29, 2022

IKEA Kreativ Leverages AR to Customize Living Spaces

Sam Hitt - June 28, 2022

Companies Pledge to Cover Abortion Travel Expenses for Employees

Sam Hitt - June 27, 2022

Walmart Integrates AR Shopping Features into Mobile App

Sam Hitt - June 24, 2022

Can Robots Save Amazon When It Runs Out of New Hires?

Sam Hitt - June 23, 2022

See Why the eCommerce Boom May Be Ending

Sam Hitt - June 17, 2022

McIntosh’s Latest Product Brings Hi-Fi Audio to Radio

Sam Hitt - June 16, 2022

Decreased Consumer Sentiment Places a Significant Burden on Retailers

Sam Hitt - June 15, 2022

Will Apple’s New M2 Chip Actually Revolutionize the MacBook?

Sam Hitt - June 14, 2022

See What This Airport Retailer Is Doing to Spur Customer Loyalty

Sam Hitt - June 13, 2022

Unexpected Bump in Inflation Leaves Markets and Retailers Floundering

Sam Hitt - June 10, 2022

Presale Tickets Are Live for September IFA Berlin Event

Sam Hitt - June 9, 2022

Apple Dips into the BNPL Economy with Apple Pay Later

Leontine Dixon - June 8, 2022

Have Streaming Services Finally Reached Market Saturation?

Sam Hitt - June 7, 2022

Watch out Meta. Apple Is Dipping Its Toes in Mixed Reality

Sam Hitt - June 6, 2022

Walmart Takes Another Swing at Amazon with New Automated Fulfillment Centers

Sam Hitt - June 3, 2022

Walmart Turns Stores into eCommerce Fulfillment Centers

Sam Hitt - June 2, 2022

What Rising Gas Prices Tell Us About Consumer Spending Habits

Sam Hitt - June 1, 2022

Shanghai Ends Two Month Lockdown: See How the Global Supply Chain...

Sam Hitt - May 31, 2022

High Inflation is Pushing Consumers to Make Tough Decisions

High Inflation Rates are Pushing Consumers to Make Tough Decisions

Sam Hitt - May 27, 2022

18 Percent of Amazon’s Subcontracted Delivery Force Got Injured Last Year

Sam Hitt - May 26, 2022

Amazon’s Latest Store Blends eCommerce with Brick-and-Mortar

Latest Amazon Store Blends eCommerce with Brick-and-Mortar

Sam Hitt - May 25, 2022

Amid Economic Downturn, Companies Double Down on Tech

Companies Double Down on Tech Amid Economic Downturn

Sam Hitt - May 24, 2022

Walmart Turns to Robots to Streamline Distribution Centers

Walmart Is Using Robots to Streamline Distribution Centers

Sam Hitt - May 23, 2022

Retailers Overordered Last Holiday Season and Now They Have Too Much...

Sam Hitt - May 20, 2022

Record High Diesel Prices Leads to Inflated Operating Costs for Retailers

Sam Hitt - May 13, 2022

Study Finds 78 Percent of Workers in New York Are Still Hybrid

78 Percent of Office Workers in Manhattan Are Still Hybrid

Sam Hitt - May 12, 2022

Apple Discontinues Production of the Iconic iPod

Sam Hitt - May 11, 2022

Meta’s First Physical Store Seeks to Draw Consumers into the Metaverse

Sam Hitt - May 10, 2022

How Teens Are Bailing Out Understaffed Businesses

Sam Hitt - May 9, 2022

Best Buy Branches Out Into Non-Traditional Sectors Amid Post-Pandemic Slowdown

Sam Hitt - May 6, 2022

Nationwide and LG Honored With EPA Sustainability Award

Sam Hitt - May 5, 2022

4.5 Million Workers Quit Their Jobs in March

Sam Hitt - May 4, 2022

Global Tablet Market Gets Off to Strong Start in 2022

Sam Hitt - May 3, 2022

Amazon Is No Longer Offering PTO to Employees Infected with COVID

Sam Hitt - May 2, 2022

Amazon Posts Slowest Sales Growth Rate in Two Decades

Sam Hitt - April 29, 2022

Amid Complaints, Amazon Permanently Allows Workers to Carry Phones

Sam Hitt - April 28, 2022

eBay Recommerce Report Finds Gen Z Driving Second-Hand Product Market

Sam Hitt - April 27, 2022

Sony Unleashes New 4K HDR Home Cinema Laser Projectors

Sam Hitt - April 26, 2022

Decreasing Demand For Trucking May Be an Indicator of Coming Recession

Sam Hitt - April 25, 2022

Earth Day: 43 LG Fridges Given ENERGY STAR Award From EPA

In Earth Day News, 43 LG Fridges Given ENERGY STAR Award...

Sam Hitt - April 22, 2022

TCL Hiring Spree Draws Experienced Talent Away From Competitors

TCL’s Hiring Spree Draws Experienced Talent Away From Competitors

Sam Hitt - April 21, 2022

Why Some Companies are Holding Off on Nearshoring Production to Mexico

Sam Hitt - April 20, 2022

IFA 2022: Smart Homes For A Sustainable Future

Anticipation Builds for Long-Awaited Return of In-Person IFA Berlin

Sam Hitt - April 19, 2022

National Job Security at a 50-Year High, Per St. Louis Fed

Sam Hitt - April 15, 2022

Supply Chain Issues Wont End with Covid, Says White House

Supply Chain Issues Won’t End with Pandemic, White House Warns

Sam Hitt - April 14, 2022

Beats Reveals Design Updates to Its Successful Earbud Line

Sam Hitt - April 13, 2022

eCommerce Boom Prompts Companies to Make Warehouses Greener

Sam Hitt - April 12, 2022

Amazon’s Strategies for Tackling Costly Returns

Sam Hitt - April 11, 2022

The 3D Printing Industry Reached $10.6 Billion in 2021

Sam Hitt - April 8, 2022

92 percent of Gen Z Favors AR advertising

Snapchat Study Finds AR Advertising to be Popular With Gen Z

Sam Hitt - April 7, 2022

HANDL Releases Limited-Edition, Artist-Signed Smartphone Grip Stands

Tom Samiljan - April 6, 2022

Companies Moving Manufacturing to Mexico

Companies Bolster Manufacturing in Mexico Amid Supply Chain Crisis

Sam Hitt - April 5, 2022

Are shoppers looking for more affordable store brands from CE retailers due to inflation?

Inflation-Weary Consumers Opting for More Affordable Store Brands

Tom Samiljan - April 4, 2022

Best April Fools' Day Pranks From CE companies: Razer HyperSense Suit

The Best April Fools’ Day Pranks From Consumer Tech Companies

Tom Samiljan - April 1, 2022

Labor Shortage Persists. 4.4 Million Quit Their Jobs in February

More Than 4.4 Million Americans Quit Their Jobs in February

Sam Hitt - March 31, 2022

Intel Releases Arc-A Series Discreet Graphics Card

Intel Releases Lowest-Power Arc-A Series Discreet Mobile Graphics Card

Sam Hitt - March 30, 2022

High Shipping Prices Causes 40 Year Inflation Rate

Elevated Shipping Costs Result in 40 Year High Inflation Rate

Sam Hitt - March 29, 2022

Quantum Batteries Will Speed up EV Charging

Quantum Batteries May Reduce EV Charging Time to Three Minutes

Sam Hitt - March 28, 2022

Walmart Sues BJ’s Over Alleged Technology Infringement

Sam Hitt - March 25, 2022

Verizon Partners With Cradlepoint to Bring 5G UWB Network to Businesses

Sam Hitt - March 24, 2022

Volkswagen Commits $7.1 Billion to EV Development in North America

Sam Hitt - March 23, 2022

Candela Opens First US Test Drive Center in San Francisco

Sam Hitt - March 22, 2022

New Pinterest Feature Allows Users to Make Purchases on the App

Sam Hitt - March 21, 2022

How SMBs Can Utilize the Metaverse to Showcase Products

Sam Hitt - March 18, 2022

Nationwide Offers PayPal eCommerce Integration to Members

Sam Hitt - March 17, 2022

SUPER73 Releases New E-Bike Series for Kids

Sam Hitt - March 16, 2022

SXSW Conference Hones in on Developing Trends in Gaming

Sam Hitt - March 15, 2022

New Target Zero Initiative Promotes Sustainable Shopping

Sam Hitt - March 14, 2022

Nationwide Adds Dacor To Its Luxury Appliance Network

Sam Hitt - March 11, 2022

BNPL Services Will Take Over More of The eCommerce Market

Sam Hitt - March 10, 2022

Amazon Joins Growing List of Companies to Spurn Russia

Sam Hitt - March 9, 2022

Apple Releases New Products and Affordable Prices

New Apple Lineup Has Powerful Chips and Affordable Prices

Sam Hitt - March 8, 2022

Retail Workers Across the Country Look to Unionize

Sam Hitt - March 7, 2022

Apple, Dell, Ikea Suspend Business in Russia

Apple, Dell, and Ikea Halt Business Operations in Russia

Sam Hitt - March 4, 2022

Amazon Closes Up Shop at 68 Physical Retail Outlets

Sam Hitt - March 3, 2022

With New Electric Trains, Railroad Industry Focuses on Sustainability

Sam Hitt - March 2, 2022

Ukrainian Tech Sector Braves Russian Onslaught

Ukraine’s Tech Sector Braves Russian Onslaught

Sam Hitt - March 1, 2022

The Effect of Russia-Ukraine Conflict on Supply Chain

The Ukraine-Russia Conflict to Make Chips Even More Scarce

Sam Hitt - February 28, 2022

Triple G Ventures Adds New Talent to Leadership Team

Sam Hitt - February 25, 2022

Astell&Kern ACRO BE100 Supports Both aptX HD and LDAC Bluetooth

Sam Hitt - February 24, 2022

Why the Pandemic Bested Retail Inventory Capacity

Sam Hitt - February 23, 2022

Why Hybrid Work is Giving Urban Retailers a Hard Time

Sam Hitt - February 22, 2022

Smartphones Are Still Number One Connected Device

Tom Samiljan - February 18, 2022

Walmart paid more in COVID leave 4th quarter 2022

Walmart Shelled Out $400 Million in COVID-19 Leave Last Quarter

Sam Hitt - February 17, 2022

LG Releases New Line of Projectors

Sam Hitt - February 16, 2022

Canadian Authorities Reopen Ambassador Bridge

Canadian Police Reopen Ambassador Bridge to Cross-Border Transportation

Sam Hitt - February 15, 2022

Walmart Ditches Mask Mandate For Employees

Walmart Ditches Mask Mandate for Vaccinated Employees

Sam Hitt - February 14, 2022

Biden Announce 5 Billion Dollar Plan For EV Chargers

Biden Administration Plans to Create Half-a-Million EV Chargers by 2030

Sam Hitt - February 11, 2022

Peloton Set To Cut Jobs and Hire New CEO

Peloton Makes Critical Changes Amid Steep Losses

Sam Hitt - February 10, 2022

Despite Higher Wages, Labor Market Still Plagued by Shortages

Sam Hitt - February 9, 2022

CE World Mourns Passing of David Lorsch, founder of DBL Distributing

CE World Mourns the Passing of DBL Founder David Lorsch

Tom Samiljan - February 8, 2022

Thermador Master Fridge is a luxury appliance

Nationwide and Thermador Team Up on Luxury Program

Tom Samiljan - February 7, 2022

GameStop to Launch Gaming-Oriented NFT Marketplace With Immutable X

Sam Hitt - February 4, 2022

Yelp Cracking Down on COVID-19 “Review Bombers”

Sam Hitt - February 3, 2022

Consumer Reviews Fuel Online Commerce, Says New Study

Sam Hitt - February 2, 2022

Retailers turn to Facial Tech to stop Crime

Retailers Turn to Facial Recognition to Fight Retail Crime

Sam Hitt - February 1, 2022

Walmart’s GoLocal Expands Rapid Delivery Services Beyond Food

Sam Hitt - January 31, 2022

Why Retailers Should Dive Into Social Commerce

The Social Commerce Market Is Set to Explode: Here’s Why You...

Sam Hitt - January 28, 2022

Apple Prepping Tap-to-Transact Directly to iPhones

Sam Hitt - January 27, 2022

Manufacturers Deal With Impending Chip Shortage

Manufacturers Are Standing at the Precipice of a Chip Shortage

Sam Hitt - January 26, 2022

4 States Employment at Pre-Pandemic Levels

These Four States Have Reached Pre-Pandemic Employment Levels

Sam Hitt - January 25, 2022

Retailers need to prepare for livestream shopping

How Brands and Retailers Can Navigate the World of Livestream Shopping...

Sam Hitt - January 24, 2022

Gaming Addiction Top Tech-Related Pandemic Induced Ailment

Sam Hitt - January 21, 2022

Monopolizing the Metaverse Central at NRF Trade Show

Monopolizing the Metaverse Draws Retailers’ Attention at Annual NRF Trade Show

Sam Hitt - January 20, 2022

Pure 3 From BodyGuardz Awarded Green Product Mark

Sam Hitt - January 20, 2022

2022 Toy Fair New York Event to be Held Virtually Instead...

Sam Hitt - January 19, 2022

The Best CES 2022 Panels: Smart Homes, Experiential Retail, Interoperability

Sam Hitt - January 14, 2022

Gaming, VR, Countertop Appliances, and Other CES 2022 News

Sam Hitt - January 13, 2022

Gaming and eBikes Show Monumental Advancements at CES 2022

Sam Hitt - January 13, 2022

CES 2022 In-Depth: Commercial Electric Vehicles Poised to Change Retail Landscape

Sam Hitt - January 11, 2022

CES 2022: Who Showed Up In-Person Last Week? (Plus, All Our...

Sam Hitt - January 10, 2022

Recapping the CES 2022 Panels on Food Tech, and Experiential Retail

Sam Hitt - January 10, 2022

CES 2022 News: GM EV Delivery Vans, Intel Chip Factories; Labrador...

Sam Hitt - January 6, 2022

Dayrize brings environmental impact technology to SMBs

CES 2022 News: Dayrize Set to Bring Environmental Impact Tech to...

Sam Hitt - January 5, 2022

Hisense, Lenovo, LG, Acer, and More Unveil New Lineups at CES

Sam Hitt - January 4, 2022

Retailers Set to Deal with Returns in 2022

Retailers to Welcome 2022 With a Plethora of Returns

Sam Hitt - January 3, 2022

Retailers Shuttering Doors as COVID-19 Cases Peak

Sam Hitt - December 30, 2021

Retailers Circumvent Supply Chain Issues

Global Supply Slowdown Forces Companies to Find Alternate Transport Methods

Sam Hitt - December 29, 2021

Holiday Sales of Electronics Grows 16.2 Percent in 2021

Sam Hitt - December 28, 2021

Amazon, Lenovo, and Meta Among Companies Not Attending CES 2022 in...

Sam Hitt - December 23, 2021

Was Amazon Pay Smart Stores affected by AWS outage

Amazon Web Services Experiences Third Outage of the Month

Sam Hitt - December 22, 2021

TikTok Makes People Buy Stuff, But Where Are the CE Influencers?

Sam Hitt - December 21, 2021

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Retailers to Maximize Profits

Sam Hitt - December 20, 2021

Sales of gift cards are on the rise this holiday season.

Gift Card Sales on the Rise This Holiday Season

Tom Samiljan - December 17, 2021

Exertis to Acquire Almo Corporation

Tom Samiljan - December 15, 2021

Dell Concept Luna is easy to dissasemble and recycle or refurbish

Dell Concept Luna PC Is Optimized for Reuse and Recycling

Tom Samiljan - December 14, 2021

Tornadoes Wreck Industry and Lives, Including at an Amazon Warehouse in...

Sam Hitt - December 13, 2021

Sustainable Storefronts end-of-year sales

DTC Brands Turn to Sustainable Storefronts to Demonstrate Commitment to Climate

Sam Hitt - December 10, 2021

Online reviews drive sales and foot traffic to brick and mortar stores

Why Online Reviews Drive Sales (and Foot Traffic)

Tom Samiljan - December 9, 2021

Can Big Data Help Solve Overcrowded Delivery Networks?

Sam Hitt - December 8, 2021

NPD Data Reflects a Healthy Retail Sector

Sam Hitt - December 7, 2021

NYC Vaccine Mandate for Small Businesses

New Vaccine Requirement for NYC Businesses Kicks in This Week

Sam Hitt - December 7, 2021

LG to Unleash VR and AR at CES 2022

Sam Hitt - December 3, 2021

Will Omicron Keep Shopping Travelers Out of Stores?

Sam Hitt - December 2, 2021

people protecting themselves from the omicron variant

U.S. Omicron Cases Might Drive Consumers to Buy Electronics

Tom Samiljan - December 1, 2021

The Reality of Black Friday and Cyber Monday Spending Reports Is...

Tom Samiljan - November 30, 2021

How the Omicron Variant Threatens the Supply Chain

Sam Hitt - November 29, 2021

New Vulnerability Puts Windows 10,11, and Server Users in Jeopardy

Sam Hitt - November 24, 2021

Why Some Retailers Are Turning ‘Black Friday’ Into a Month-Long Event

Sam Hitt - November 23, 2021

Twitter debuts livestream shopping with consumer electronics

Twitter to Debut Livestream Shopping Featuring Consumer Electronics

Tom Samiljan - November 22, 2021

Mail-order print catalogs are popular with millennial shoppers

Screen-Weary Shoppers Are Turning to Mail-Order Print Catalogs

Tom Samiljan - November 19, 2021

CVS to Close 900 Brick-and-Mortar Stores

Tom Samiljan - November 18, 2021

Walmart employee greets shopper to the store's full inventory shelves

Walmart, Target, and Others Have Plenty of Inventory

Tom Samiljan - November 17, 2021

How YouTube and TikTok Influencers Are Driving Top Toy Sales

Tom Samiljan - November 15, 2021

Inflation Is Driving Consumers to Dollar Stores Again

Tom Samiljan - November 10, 2021

Consumer Electronics Category Tops List for Out-of-Stock Messages

Tom Samiljan - November 9, 2021

Welcome to ‘The Daily Scope’

Tom Samiljan - November 8, 2021

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