The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, but it’s also a time to reflect on the importance of inclusivity. As societies become increasingly diverse, embracing holiday inclusivity has never been more pertinent. It’s about recognizing and respecting the myriad of traditions, beliefs, and cultures that make up our global community. Let’s explore why holiday inclusivity matters and how to celebrate diversity while fostering unity. Continue reading
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Ecommerce Tips: Revamping Your Website for Back-to-School
Ecommerce has revolutionized the way businesses operate and how consumers shop. With the global ecommerce market projected to grow exponentially in the coming years, it’s crucial for online retailers to adopt effective strategies to stand out and succeed. Whether you’re launching a new ecommerce venture or looking to optimize your existing online store, here are essential tips backed by industry insights and data. Continue reading
Mobile and Social Marketing Trends
In a digital world, shopping habits are changing drastically, driven by the prevalence of mobile devices and the influence of social media platforms. Today, consumers are increasingly turning to their smartphones and social networks not just for social interaction, but also as primary channels for discovering, researching, and purchasing products. Let’s explore the key trends reshaping the landscape of mobile and social shopping. Continue reading
Consumer Trends: Sustainability and Anti-Cruelty
In recent years, consumer behavior has undergone a significant shift towards more conscientious choices, driven by concerns over environmental sustainability and animal welfare. This is more than just a trend and represents a fundamental change in how people view their roles as consumers and global citizens. Let’s talk about key aspects of these evolving consumer preferences. Continue reading
LGBTQ+ Roundup
We gave you a lot of content to check out by LGBTQ+ artists this month, so here’s a quick summary! Continue reading
LGBTQ+ Music and Media to Check Out
This month, take some time to check out content from and about members of the LGBTQ+ community, from stories of belonging to pop music. Here are some movies, directors, and artists to support and learn about this month! Continue reading
Books by LGBTQ+ Authors to Check Out
This Pride Month, take time out of your schedules to read books written by and about members of the LGBTQ+ community. Whether you prefer romance novels or memoirs, we have the perfect book for you. Continue reading
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity and Awareness
Happy Pride Month! The LGBTQ+ community has continued to grow in recent years, increasing from 5.6% of American adults in 2020 to 7.6 in 2024. More than 1 out of every 5 Gen Z’ers aged 18 to 26 identify as LGBTQ+. As this population continues to grow, here are some steps you can take to honor and celebrate Pride Month in your store: Continue reading
Celebrating AAPI in Your Store
Happy AAPI Heritage Month! Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders make up about 6% of the United States population and include Native Hawaiians, Samoans, Fijians, Tongans, Chamorro, and people whose heritage comes from China, India, the Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, Pakistan, and other East and South Asian countries. Here are some steps you can take to honor and celebrate AAPI Heritage Month in your store. Continue reading
Mental Health for Employees
Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! Each year, one in five adults in the U.S. will experience some form of a mental illness, so it is incredibly important and beneficial to enhance wellness in the workplace. Mental health is important to prioritize year-round, so here are a few tips to improve employee mental health and better support workers in your store. Continue reading