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What is whimsymaxxing and why should retailers care?

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Inside Archie Rose’s data-driven push to perfect the online gifting experience

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How Lvly turned online floristry into an emotional service business

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James Kennedy acquires Alquemie’s Lego stores, launches investment group

Lego an example of the type of “high-quality, established platform” the new investment group is looking at.

Harry Booth

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