[ad_1] Quarterly earnings season is on, and Digital Commerce 360’s earnings report has the most important ecommerce takeaways of the week. Several retailers in Digital Commerce 360’s Top 1000 list of leading ecommerce retailers in North America reported this week. Read more earnings coverage here. Allbirds Inc. (No. 342) Allbirds reported net revenue declined 9.8% ...

[ad_1] Photography by Lily CummingsSo why aren’t more companies succeeding? By Lauren Chan Date August 11, 2023 In 2018, when I was starting my business, Henning, I had a meeting with a potential investor who told me that there was very little blue sky (that’s venture-capital-speak for “market opportunity”) left within plus-size fashion because three ...

[ad_1] I became an early childhood teacher because, like so many others, I dream of making abundant, equitable access to high-quality early childhood education a reality. But a major barrier persists: We don’t have nearly enough teachers, and more and more are leaving the classroom every day. Despite this challenge, the process of becoming a ...

[ad_1] A Retrograde Challenge If you had to blame all the unpleasantness of life on one culprit, unmet expectations would be a solid choice. Reality is not inherently a problem. What makes it a problem is a person who thinks reality should be something other than what it is. The retrogrades of Venus, Saturn, Neptune ...

[ad_1] Chico’s FAS Inc. debuted a new loyalty program in June 2022, with hopes of seeing 65% of its customer base join in the first year, senior vice president of marketing Leana Less says. Within nine months, 80% of Chico’s customers were members of the program, she says. Loyalty programs are still fairly uncommon among ...

[ad_1] Youth mental health is in trouble, and schools have seen firsthand the rise in need for mental health services among students. Districts are increasingly turning to teletherapy to help students who won’t necessarily get seen by limited school mental health professionals, who are usually called to intervene with students experiencing a crisis. Some edtech ...

[ad_1] New manufacturing techniques are moving the Army toward its goal of producing 85,000 155mm artillery shells per month, starting in fiscal 2025, the assistant Army secretary for acquisition said Monday. The push is meant to help Ukraine keep up the pace of its counteroffensive and to replenish depleted U.S. stockpiles and even help other ...

[ad_1] Pinterest Inc. reported second-quarter revenue that exceeded analysts’ estimates. It signaled that the company’s efforts in expanding its business to support ecommerce have paid off. The company runs a social media site for being inspired by images. Pinterest sales Pinterest said sales rose 6% to $708 million in the period ended June 30. That ...