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Why Nike is trying to reignite its sportswear business with a hoodie
Studio Fleece, the retailer’s latest line, aims to recreate a series of wardrobe staples for women, Nike’s Jill Gonzalez told Retail Dive.
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Sponsored by Rezolve AiRetail brands risk optimizing the wrong thing
AI platforms are making purchase decisions. Is your brand structured to be found?
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Shein’s US ambitions hindered by FTC investigation, tariffs
The global e-commerce giant disclosed the investigation as it preps for a Hong Kong IPO and also noted it has been bumping prices to tackle tariff costs.
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New Jersey bans dynamic pricing
The legislation also puts a one-year pause on the new adoption of electronic shelf labels by retailers while the state studies the tech.
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How Walmart uses AI to limit weather disruptions in its supply chain
The retailer uses technology to determine how to reroute or position inventory before severe weather events occur.
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Vans needs a good back-to-school season more than ever
With another quarter of declines at the skate-shoe brand, it was up to The North Face and Timberland to help owner VF Corp. beat Q1 expectations.
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Bark names CFO
Anya Hamill comes with more than 20 years of financial leadership experience across public and private CPG companies.
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Back-to-school shoppers will prioritize essentials over apparel
Clothing buys will be spread out over the school year, while sporting goods are increasingly considered essential, according to two reports.
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Sephora names 12 beauty brands to accelerator cohort
Now in its 10th year, Sephora Accelerate aims to support the next generation of cosmetic, skin care, hair care and fragrance brands.
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Dollar General opens call for small business vendors
The discount retailer is inviting eligible businesses to explore potential partnership opportunities and access training and funding resources.
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Inside Canada Goose’s journey to reconnect with nature
Brand platform “Natural Intelligence” spotlights tornado chasers and outdoor adventures to reconnect the brand and its audience to the natural world.
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Brand licensing firm snaps up DTC intimates brand Cosabella
Crown Brands Group also acquired lingerie brand Hanky Panky late last year and aims to buy more companies, including in other categories.
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Rare Beauty draws inspiration from Greek mythology for global campaign
The Selena Gomez-founded cosmetics brand’s new effort around its second fragrance spans social, out-of-home, retail and paid digital.
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ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: Digital Brands Group enacts reverse stock split, gas prices up again
The company will implement a 1-for-40 split to comply with Nasdaq rules, and this week's $100-per-barrel price on oil poses a risk to household budgets.
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David’s Bridal debuts outlet shop-in-shop concept
An existing store in McAllen, Texas, is the first to launch the hybrid experience, which features full-price merchandise alongside discounted apparel.
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Pacsun, Ulta Beauty debut curated beauty collaboration
The retailers developed two beauty essentials kits and a limited-edition hoodie meant to encourage self-expression.
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Gap reboots 1990s fragrances this week
Originals Dream, Grass, Heaven and Om, plus new entrant Harmony, will be available as of Thursday. Fans are excited — and nervous.
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Stressed parents turn to BNPL for back-to-school shopping
Nearly half of consumers expect to use buy now, pay later this year, an Omnisend survey found.
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Amazon to temporarily close Florida facility, lay off nearly 500
The Port St. Lucie distribution site will be renovated into a sortable fulfillment center, with operations set to cease Sept. 17.
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Gap Inc. opens creator program to employees
Corporate, distribution and store staff can now apply to be influencers for the retailer’s brand portfolio, almost a year after the program’s launch.
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Is Hoka slowing down?
Deckers Brands, which also runs Ugg, beat expectations for Q1, but some analysts wonder whether demand for its sneaker brand could wane.
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Under Armour gets heated with François Arnaud
The “Heated Rivalry” star is the brand's latest ambassador and teases its HeatGear franchise in a new campaign.
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H&M to lay off 76 NYC-based corporate employees
The retailer regularly reviews its operations to "stay flexible, efficient, and fast-moving," the company told Retail Dive.
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Ross accelerates brick-and-mortar expansion with nearly 50 new locations
The discount retailer is on track to open around 110 stores this year.
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Adidas to open concept store in Mall of America
The Minnesota-based location will offer localized merchandise, including a shop dedicated to Timberwolves NBA player Anthony Edwards.
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Bath & Body Works rolls out store updates
The retailer is enhancing locations in the U.S. and Canada with simplified navigation, clearer signage and streamlined layouts to make product discovery more intuitive.
