Paper Clips

Insights that drive Packaging, Paper and Performance

Global home improvement brand Vevor to make U.S. physical debut

A China-based home improvement retail brand is set to make its brick-and-mortar debut in the United States.

Vevor will open its first-ever U.S. store in Houston on Feb. 9, with an assortment that includes a wide selection of tools, gardening equipment and home improvement products. The 32,000-sq.-ft. Houston flagship is built around a buy online, pick up in-store model that connects Vevor’s digital platform with a “solution-driven in-store experience.”

Global home improvement brand Vevor to make U.S. physical debut | Chain Store Age

Related Posts

Consumer sentiment hits record low amid fears over Iran war impact

Consumer sentiment plunged in early April to the lowest level ever recorded in the more than 70-year history of the University of Michigan’s survey. The Index of Consumer Sentiment’s preliminary reading for April  fell to 47.6, down 10.7% from March, extending a decline that began with the start of the Iran conflict. Year-ahead inflation expectations rose to 4.8% this month from 3.8% in March. Comments show that many consumers blame the Iran conflict for unfavorable changes to the economy, according to Joanne Hsu, director, surveys of consumers.

Cost Of Fraud Has Risen-To $3.75 For Every Dollar Stolen (mediapost.com)

Email teams may be on the spot--along with everyone else--if ecommerce campaigns lead to fraudulent transactions that hit the bottom line. The LexisNexis Fraud Multiplier estimates that for every $1 lost to fraudulent transactions, U.S. merchants lose an average of $3.75—a 19.8% increase since 2019. Canadian firms lost $3.19, an 11% rise from the $2.87 seen in early 2020. And those apparently are firms with some protections in place.
Back To Top
×Close search
Search