Great example of a retail success story

Go TOMS - nice to see a brand that continues to live its roots and explore new ways to do good. bizjournals.com/bizwomen/news/…

Regardless of where you stand on the tax cut, companies giving more to help preserve our planet is a good thing. Thx for being a good steward and example Patagonia - as usual. linkedin.com/content-guest/…

oh how i love superbowl ad season - boston.com/sports/tv/2020…

I had no idea...

Great to see some of the recognition LiveArea, a Merkle Company is getting for our design work at the AVA Digital Awards. Count 'em, 8 in all.

If you have 5 minutes, this is worth watching to get an idea of some potential ways to address issues that #retailers are dealing with in #commerce

Thanks to the folks at Total Retail for publishing my piece on what moves companies have made in past recessions that have allowed them to surpass competitors as they emerge from it. We also have some specific ideas for retailers the LiveArea, a Merkle Company team likes. mytotalretail.com/article/surviv…

Spending some time on your data and analytics implementation prior to the economy re-opening? If you have any questions or want to know what others are doing, check out the LiveArea, a Merkle Company Ask the Experts webinar on April 30th. marketing.liveareacx.com/the-analytics-… #analytics

really interesting article by Liz Flora at Glossy on how the in-store beauty experience will change as stores begin to reopen. glossy.co/beauty/in-stor…

Really smart move by Shopify. The release of their new Shop app is more than just a shopping app, it's a new marketplace poised to compete with Amazon, PayPal and Facebook marketplace. businesswire.com/news/home/2020…

Well... here we go U.S. The retail world is starting to reopen. Good update from Jordyn Holman on Macy's plans via Bloomberg Bloomberg

Now this is an innovative rethinking of the business model

Really great article by WWD on the AI work going on at Facebook at it's applicability to Facebook's fashion and shopping oriented initiatives like Marketplace and the newly launched Shops. #artificialintelligence #facebookshops lnkd.in/eRRsyWi

Really great article by Kali Hays at WWD on how the shopping experience is changing. See how retailers are dealing with lines, cleaning and getting customers back into their stores. #retail #nextnormal wwd.com/business-news/…

My latest post on maintaining a high touch experience in today's luxury retail market. Find it and lot of other great content at Luxury Daily. #RetailReopening luxurydaily.com/maintaining-a-…

Thx Retail Customer Experience for publishing my 3-part series on navigating the new retail experience. Below is a link to the 3rd & final post, Operating at Scale. Hope it's helpful. #retailnext retailcustomerexperience.com/blogs/navigati…

Somehow I’m not particularly surprised by these results.

I get the lack of practicality but the research, results and idea by Microsoft for dropping a data center in the ocean is still pretty cool. youtube.com/watch?time_con…

Considering doing a brand collab? Check out Ian Zelaya's do's and don'ts on ADWEEK for some sage advice. adweek.com/brand-marketin…