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Another new player on the RaaS scene is ShopFulfill which will open their first Anchor Shops concept in downtown Philadelphia in the second quarter of 2020. Anchor Shops focuses on giving digital native brands the necessities to gain traction offline by providing both space as well as logistics and infrastructure that otherwise would not be afforda... See more
Sanford Stein • Retailing 2020 – 2030: taking a long view
Many brands that typically have large stores, including Sephora and Nordstrom, are creating smaller-format stores embedded in neighborhoods. These stores feature less inventory, since customers can order items to be delivered to their homes, and store managers curate the products available on shelves to meet the needs of the specific community.
Elizabeth Segran • fastcompany.com


Totem is recreating this social experience with what they call "P-commerce" for Proximity commerce, using technology to bring the point of sale to where people are most of the day: the office, hotels, co-living spaces... Totem provides an assortment of goods that can be used immediately, whether it’s food (a quick breakfast, an energy sport bar aft... See more
Alexandre Dewez • 🥕 Key Learnings From our Webinar on Grocery
Neither Neighborhood Goods nor Showfields is charging rent for its tenants while stores are closed.
Danny Parisi • Retail-as-a-service companies go digital to stay afloat
When our new dryer’s electrical power singed the dryer sheet and caught fire, I was fortunate enough to prevent any further trouble. But I found that the easy part was over with the damage caused to our basement. The harder part was dealing with an antiquated system of supply chain, service, and logistics. The longer Americans are sheltered in plac... See more