Cara Salpini

Senior Editor

Cara is a senior editor for Retail Dive. Born in DC and raised abroad, she returned to Virginia to earn a BA in English and Media Studies from the University of Virginia. While there, Cara freelanced with Charlottesville publications Cville Weekly and Virginia Magazine. When she’s not writing, editing, or reading, Cara is probably hitting the trails or boarding a plane. Adventure is out there—just not behind your computer screen.

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Under Armour names first chief consumer officer as marketing chief plans exit
Oct. 15, 2021
Vuori plans 100 US stores as it rakes in $400M investment
Oct. 14, 2021
Sephora releases social media guidelines to tackle online harassment
Oct. 12, 2021
Scotch & Soda accelerates DTC expansion with 22 new physical locations set to open in 2021
Oct. 11, 2021
7 experiential store concepts that opened this year
Oct. 11, 2021
Adidas to take back apparel from any brand in resale program with ThredUp
Oct. 8, 2021
Nike to require vaccinations for US office-based employees
Oct. 6, 2021
Mirror CEO steps down after last year's acquisition by Lululemon
Sept. 22, 2021
How high is the ceiling for personalized beauty brands?
Sept. 22, 2021
DTC brand Knix plans first US stores
Sept. 17, 2021
Launched in January, DTC beauty brand Merit raises $20M
Sept. 14, 2021
Function of Beauty names new CEO to replace co-founder
Sept. 13, 2021
Lululemon to surpass 2023 revenue goal by the end of the year
Sept. 9, 2021
Hoka One One tests brick and mortar with first stores
Sept. 2, 2021
How REI is building an outdoor ecosystem around its customers
Sept. 1, 2021
Allbirds files for IPO with growing revenue, and losses
Aug. 31, 2021
Sephora plans first campaign highlighting Black-owned brands
Aug. 26, 2021
Ulta 'thrilled' with Target partnership as first 58 stores open
Aug. 26, 2021
Roger Federer-backed running brand On files for IPO
Aug. 25, 2021
Foot Locker net sales surge 28% from 2019
Aug. 20, 2021
Allbirds jumps into activewear in latest category expansion
Aug. 18, 2021
Glossier opens Seattle store as the first in brick-and-mortar push
Aug. 16, 2021
Dick's opens first Golf Galaxy Performance Center
Aug. 13, 2021
A timeline of Reebok's journey to No. 1, and back down
Aug. 13, 2021
Authentic Brands Group to acquire Reebok for $2.5B
Aug. 12, 2021
Nike doubles down on localization with Nike Rise concept
Aug. 11, 2021
Function of Beauty acquires personalized skin care company Atolla
Aug. 4, 2021
Under Armour posts strong growth, but will the turnaround stick?
Aug. 3, 2021
Foot Locker shells out $1.1B to acquire 2 athletic retailers
Aug. 2, 2021
Sephora to hit 15% Black-owned benchmark in prestige hair care by year's end
July 28, 2021
Coresight Research predicts 'hybrid' wholesale, DTC model for next 3 years
July 27, 2021
Reebok was meant to be a 'Nike killer.' How the brand lost its No. 1 spot
July 26, 2021
Bluemercury names Maly Bernstein new CEO
July 22, 2021
Macy's debuts private label apparel brand, And Now This
July 20, 2021
Dollar General debuts private label skincare line
July 19, 2021
Dick's is testing 5 store concepts. Here's why.
July 19, 2021
Wilson opens first store amid DTC expansion
July 16, 2021
The new toy store experience
July 15, 2021
Eddie Bauer launches gear rental program
July 13, 2021
Glossier lands $80M in funding as it looks toward international expansion
July 7, 2021
Casper to sell through Mattress Warehouse
July 1, 2021
Crisis Management: Why Vuori spent 2020 keeping up relationships and plotting store strategy
June 29, 2021
Nike plans for $50B in revenue next year
June 25, 2021
Glossier gets back into physical retail with plans for 3 stores
June 18, 2021
Reebok releases first glimpse at new brand direction
June 16, 2021
Adidas drops leak-proof activewear collection
June 16, 2021
'Something is changing at Ulta': The legacy Mary Dillon leaves behind as CEO
June 7, 2021
Ulta joins the Fifteen Percent Pledge in bid to diversify assortment
June 2, 2021
Birchbox launches refillable beauty brand Re.fil
June 1, 2021
Ulta posts record quarterly results as CEO Mary Dillon prepares to step down
May 28, 2021
Dick's sales surge 119% as it invests in stores, private labels
May 27, 2021
Wilson debuts apparel line, plans first retail stores
May 25, 2021
Foot Locker to convert, wind down most Footaction stores
May 21, 2021
Rothy's expands into men's with loafers, sneakers
May 20, 2021
Why Eastbay turned to video to drive engagement during the pandemic
May 19, 2021
MeUndies jumps into swimwear
May 12, 2021
Adding to store concept spree, Dick's debuts new off-price format
May 5, 2021
How Schmidt's Naturals and Supergoop think about scale
May 4, 2021
Under Armour puts SEC battle, pandemic woes behind it in Q1
May 4, 2021
Dick's builds out brand ambassador roster for private labels
April 30, 2021
Sephora at Kohl's to host blockbuster lineup of over 125 beauty brands
April 27, 2021
How the pandemic changed retail supply chains
April 26, 2021
Nike loses Simone Biles to Athleta
April 23, 2021
Away co-founder Jen Rubio takes over as CEO
April 22, 2021
Allbirds, Reformation join largest class of Climate Neutral Certified companies
April 22, 2021
DTC swimwear brand Andie debuts intimates
April 21, 2021
Lululemon to launch resale program for 'like new' products
April 20, 2021
Nike's Kobe Bryant partnership comes to an end
April 20, 2021
REI pushes on climate neutrality, doubles used gear sales in 2020
April 14, 2021
How 5 companies are tackling issues with sustainable packaging this year
April 14, 2021
Nike launches refurbishment program in 15 stores
April 12, 2021
Glossier taps L'Oréal exec for VP of brand
April 6, 2021
Dick's debuts experiential House of Sport store concept
April 5, 2021
Lululemon more than doubles e-commerce in 2020
March 31, 2021
Report: Nike drops DSW, Urban Outfitters, Macy's in quest for more DTC sales
March 26, 2021
How Nike is using DTC and data to expand its empire
March 23, 2021
Ulta CEO Mary Dillon to step down after 8 years at the helm
March 12, 2021
Adidas aims for DTC to be 50% of sales by 2025
March 11, 2021
Nike names new head of North America
March 9, 2021
Nike's head of North America resigns
March 2, 2021
Sephora plans 260-store expansion through Kohl's, owned stores
Feb. 26, 2021
Madison Reed rakes in $52M to fuel 'omnichannel expansion'
Feb. 25, 2021
Estée Lauder snaps up controlling stake in Deciem for $1B
Feb. 23, 2021
Skincare company Heyday raises $20M, plans 'hundreds' of franchised stores
Feb. 23, 2021
Allbirds names Glossier CEO Emily Weiss to board
Feb. 23, 2021
The outdoors boom spared many retailers from the harshest impacts of COVID
Feb. 23, 2021
ThirdLove expands into loungewear
Feb. 19, 2021
DTC holding company eyes expansion with Gravity acquisition
Feb. 18, 2021
One year later: How COVID-19 upended retail and what it means for 2021
Feb. 16, 2021
Under Armour plans a return to profitable growth in 2021
Feb. 10, 2021
Sharon Chuter, Ulta partner on Make it Black campaign
Feb. 5, 2021
Everlane taps Nike exec for first chief marketer
Feb. 3, 2021
Ulta to double Black-owned brands by year's end
Feb. 3, 2021
What 2021 means for sports marketing — and how Foot Locker's approaching it now
Feb. 3, 2021
8 DTC trends to watch in 2021
Feb. 3, 2021
Why a manufacturer is launching a DTC investment arm
Feb. 2, 2021
Away CEO exits barely a year in
Jan. 25, 2021
Nike pushes small-format expansion with new Nike Live store in Oregon
Jan. 22, 2021
DTC sock brand Bombas expands into underwear
Jan. 21, 2021
Thinx expands into activewear
Jan. 20, 2021
What 6 charts say about the pandemic's impact on retail
Jan. 19, 2021
Ulta announces corporate layoffs, merchandising restructure
Jan. 15, 2021
'There are no environmentally friendly companies': The pursuit of corporate social responsibility
Jan. 14, 2021
Sephora rolls out action plan to address racial bias
Jan. 13, 2021
Lululemon taps Nike veteran as head merchant
Jan. 12, 2021
9 retail trends to watch in 2021
Jan. 12, 2021
A timeline of how the pandemic hit retail
Jan. 11, 2021
As comfort clothing grows, Athleta launches into sleepwear
Jan. 6, 2021
Crisis Management: How a bad Q1 and a small assortment turned into a good year for Mack Weldon
Jan. 5, 2021
Crisis Management: How executives are handling a turbulent time in retail
Dec. 23, 2020
Nike posts $11B quarter and plans for 30 new stores
Dec. 21, 2020
Crisis Management: The 3-year strategy that paid off for Brooks this year
Dec. 21, 2020
With an end to pandemic struggles in sight, beauty looks toward a prettier future
Dec. 17, 2020
Adidas mulls Reebok sale
Dec. 14, 2020
'We're about millimeters in terms of fit': How Wacoal and Lively found a shared purpose
Dec. 14, 2020
After landing $1B in revenue, Lululemon preps for footwear launch
Dec. 11, 2020
Why 20 brands are sending out a joint holiday catalog this season
Dec. 7, 2020
Pandemic closures hit Ulta's loyalty member growth in Q3
Dec. 4, 2020
30 minutes with Adore Me's marketing and design chiefs
Dec. 3, 2020
J.C. Penney plans new beauty concept
Dec. 2, 2020
Sephora to open 850 Kohl's shop-in-shops in break with J.C. Penney
Dec. 1, 2020
'Are there bolder moves we can take?': Ulta president talks Target partnership
Nov. 25, 2020
Dick's CEO Ed Stack to step down in February
Nov. 24, 2020
What the pandemic has cemented about Gen Z
Nov. 23, 2020
Lululemon names new CFO
Nov. 20, 2020
Is the DTC brand aesthetic bad for business?
Nov. 16, 2020
'It's a violation of an implicit psychological contract': Why DTC culture issues hit hard
Nov. 16, 2020
Ulta to open 100 Target shop-in-shops
Nov. 10, 2020
Allbirds to raise prices on Black Friday to fight climate change
Nov. 9, 2020
What the past decade did to retail
Nov. 6, 2020
Nike increases layoffs at headquarters to 700
Nov. 3, 2020
The decade of VC funding that shaped e-commerce and DTC brands
Nov. 3, 2020
Under Armour to exit up to 3K wholesale doors, sell MyFitnessPal
Oct. 30, 2020
Can retailers reinvent holiday cheer in a pandemic?
Oct. 26, 2020
Amazon solicits customer receipts in data collection program
Oct. 22, 2020
With fresh capital in hand, Allbirds moves into apparel
Oct. 20, 2020
Away's Steph Korey steps down as co-CEO
Oct. 15, 2020
Athletics retailers advertise diversity, but does their leadership reflect it?
Oct. 12, 2020
How much has executive diversity changed in retail?
Oct. 12, 2020
As retailers focus on diversity, executive representation is stagnant
Oct. 12, 2020
Bras and BB cream: Why aren't brands for women run by them?
Oct. 12, 2020
Legacy reigns at top beauty retailers. Here's why that could hurt diversity.
Oct. 12, 2020
Adidas names new HR chief
Oct. 8, 2020
Allbirds raises $100M despite pandemic
Sept. 28, 2020
Patagonia names Ryan Gellert CEO, replacing Rose Marcario
Sept. 25, 2020
Ulta postpones entry into Canada
Sept. 24, 2020
Nike bounces back with $10.6B revenue in Q1
Sept. 23, 2020
Nike unveils first maternity collection
Sept. 2, 2020
Ulta's net income falls 95% as e-commerce grows by more than 200%
Aug. 28, 2020
Retail Therapy: Lowe's project runway
Aug. 28, 2020
Report: Nike shutting down 9 wholesale accounts in shift to DTC
Aug. 25, 2020
Estée Lauder will close up to 15% of its stores, exit some department stores
Aug. 21, 2020
CVS to sell DTC brand Public Goods in bid for the healthy shopper
Aug. 11, 2020
Glossier lays off retail employees, closes stores for the rest of 2020
Aug. 10, 2020
Athleta names interim CMO
Aug. 5, 2020
Three years after Fenty Beauty, Rihanna debuts Fenty Skin
Aug. 4, 2020
Under Armour beats on revenue, but expects 'highly promotional environment' ahead
July 31, 2020
Nike names new diversity chief
July 29, 2020
Under Armour stands by accounting practices despite Wells Notices
July 28, 2020
Two longtime Foot Locker execs retire as part of organizational restructuring
July 24, 2020
Nike to lay off 'at least' 500 employees at Oregon headquarters
July 23, 2020
Ulta to 'proactively' close 19 stores, open 30 new ones
July 22, 2020
Sephora to cut 117 jobs in restructuring
July 21, 2020
Crisis Management: Why Madison Reed launched a new product in a pandemic
July 20, 2020
Ulta launches Conscious Beauty initiative
July 16, 2020
REI lays off 5% of retail staff
July 14, 2020
Nike opens latest store concept: Nike Rise
July 10, 2020
Away co-founder Steph Korey will step down as co-CEO in 2020
July 7, 2020
From 'doing things' to doing things profitably: Outdoor Voices' plans for growth
July 2, 2020
Adidas HR chief out as employees seek more diversity
July 1, 2020
Will the protests be a turning point for diversity in athletics retail?
June 30, 2020
Nike anticipates layoffs as it accelerates digital strategy
June 29, 2020
Nike plans up to 200 small-format stores, despite 38% revenue drop
June 26, 2020
Sephora launches on Instagram checkout with over 80 brands
June 24, 2020
Crisis Management: How two DTC brands found success in the midst of a pandemic
June 17, 2020
Dick's Sporting Goods debuts 2 clearance-based concepts
June 17, 2020
Lululemon eyes Q4 for a return to revenue growth
June 12, 2020
Patagonia CEO Rose Marcario steps down
June 11, 2020
Gap to shutter Hill City brand
June 8, 2020
Please don't touch: The future of experiential retail in the era of coronavirus
June 8, 2020
Sephora updates loyalty program for the third time in as many years
June 3, 2020
Ulta slashes 2020 new store openings to as few as 30
May 29, 2020
Does the coronavirus outbreak change who's on top in the beauty space?
May 27, 2020
What Under Armour's resolute focus on performance wear says about its pandemic prospects
May 18, 2020
Staffing in a pandemic: Which retailers have furloughed, laid off or hired employees
May 8, 2020
J.C. Penney, Sephora settle dispute over shop-in-shops
May 5, 2020
Are CMOs failing brands or are brands failing CMOs?
May 5, 2020
Allbirds steps into performance footwear market
April 29, 2020
With shuttered stores and slashed budgets, retail marketers have only tough choices left
April 22, 2020
Under Armour, Nike bring on new execs
April 15, 2020
Ulta furloughs store and salon associates as store closures extend
April 9, 2020
Lululemon pushes ahead with growth plans despite coronavirus
March 27, 2020
Modell's seeks to extend bankruptcy suspension
March 26, 2020
Nike sees China as a 'playbook' to tackling COVID-19 in the US
March 25, 2020
Ulta shutters stores shortly after cutting services, store hours
March 13, 2020
Despite 'herculean efforts,' Modell's files for bankruptcy
March 12, 2020
Revlon restructuring relies on layoffs for cost reductions
March 11, 2020
Dick's Sporting Goods to cut hunt category from 440 more stores
March 10, 2020
Lululemon says it continues to have 100% gender pay equity
March 6, 2020
Allbirds founder: Being a sustainable business is 'not that hard'
March 6, 2020
Paper Source acquires 30 stores from bankrupt Papyrus
March 3, 2020
Foot Locker plans 20 new power stores and 125 remodels in 2020
Feb. 28, 2020
Modell's to close 19 stores, offer up minority stake
Feb. 25, 2020
Outdoor Voices cuts jobs as founder Tyler Haney resigns
Feb. 24, 2020
Next 100: Sephora's head of stores talks expansion
Feb. 24, 2020
Sephora 'not moving forward' with Sephora Studio concept
Feb. 20, 2020
Nike's new CEO shuffles C-suite
Feb. 19, 2020
Two months into 2020, 6 retailers have named or laid off a CMO
Feb. 18, 2020
Under Armour weighs dropping NY flagship to focus on financials
Feb. 11, 2020
Birchbox cuts 25% of global staff
Feb. 7, 2020
Under Armour's new CEO fills out C-suite
Feb. 6, 2020
Prestige beauty sales flat in 2019 amid makeup declines
Feb. 5, 2020
In largest expansion yet, Sephora to open 100 North American stores in 2020
Feb. 4, 2020
Foot Locker to launch cross-brand loyalty program
Jan. 27, 2020
Market research: A glance into the strategy of DTC furniture brand Article
Jan. 22, 2020
Best Buy CEO to stay on after investigation
Jan. 21, 2020
Rent the Runway to sell used garments through Nordstrom Rack
Jan. 17, 2020
30 minutes with Article's top marketing execs
Jan. 14, 2020
In reversal, Away's Steph Korey to take on co-CEO role
Jan. 13, 2020
Keeping pace: A timeline of two years in athletics retail
Jan. 13, 2020
Lululemon names Nike veteran first chief brand officer
Jan. 9, 2020
10 retail trends to watch in 2020
Jan. 6, 2020
Nike CEO Mark Parker's last report marked by first $1B quarter for Jordan
Dec. 20, 2019
Ulta promotes 4 high-level execs
Dec. 18, 2019
Lululemon executes on strategic plan, with 38% men's growth
Dec. 12, 2019
Away CEO replaced by Lululemon exec
Dec. 10, 2019
Store Concept of the Year: Nordstrom Local
Dec. 9, 2019
Ulta says makeup headwinds are here for 'a while'
Dec. 6, 2019
Glossier pops up in 7 Nordstrom locations
Dec. 4, 2019
Allbirds to Amazon: 'Please steal our approach to sustainability'
Nov. 27, 2019
Is Under Armour's accounting probe a lot of smoke or the start of a fire?
Nov. 26, 2019
Charlotte Russe rapidly expands store fleet
Nov. 22, 2019
Why Brooklinen won't open its first permanent store in SoHo
Nov. 21, 2019
How Lululemon's Mall of America megastore puts experiential retail on display
Nov. 20, 2019
Patagonia opens first Worn Wear store
Nov. 18, 2019
Coty acquires majority stake in Kylie Jenner's beauty business for $600M
Nov. 18, 2019
A roundup of retail holiday deals
Nov. 18, 2019
As Gen Z turns away from makeup, beauty braces for an ugly holiday season
Nov. 13, 2019
Nike to stop selling on Amazon
Nov. 13, 2019
Birchbox to pop up in 500 Walgreens stores for the holidays
Nov. 5, 2019
Under Armour faces investigation into accounting practices
Nov. 4, 2019
How to get on Gen Z's wish list this season
Nov. 4, 2019
Mapping the physical locations of DTC brands
Oct. 30, 2019
Has inclusive beauty really expanded the industry's palette?
Oct. 28, 2019
Nike CEO Mark Parker to step down in January
Oct. 23, 2019
In fifth year of #OptOutside, REI urges members to 'opt to act'
Oct. 23, 2019
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank to step down
Oct. 22, 2019
How much does Halloween actually matter?
Oct. 21, 2019
Beauty search engine Mira launches with backing from Unilever Ventures
Oct. 17, 2019
Hill City to sell in 7 Athleta stores
Oct. 3, 2019
Dick's Sporting Goods to sell 8 Field & Stream stores
Oct. 2, 2019
Lululemon to shutter Ivivva brand by mid-2020
Sept. 26, 2019
Nike posts 'rock-solid' Q1 with strong women's, digital sales
Sept. 25, 2019
Who's hiring for the 2019 holiday season?
Sept. 24, 2019
Madison Reed to open 600 stores by 2024
Sept. 19, 2019
Reporter's Notebook: Is Boston's Seaport the new SoHo?
Sept. 18, 2019
Founder Marla Beck to stay on as Bluemercury CEO
Sept. 17, 2019
Finding the next unicorn: An investor's look at the DTC landscape
Sept. 11, 2019
Lululemon plans expansion of self-care line
Sept. 6, 2019
Under Armour names new head of North America
Sept. 5, 2019
Game-changers: Have women reshaped the sportswear market?
Sept. 3, 2019
Is Under Armour's focus on performance wear losing it the game?
Sept. 3, 2019
Benchwarmers: What a decade of data says about gender equality at sportswear brands
Sept. 3, 2019
'Behind closed doors': The friction between the Nike brand and its corporate culture
Sept. 3, 2019
Ulta lowers guidance on weak cosmetics market
Aug. 30, 2019
Walmart launches private label skincare line
Aug. 26, 2019
Barneys exec explains why it's keeping the Madison Avenue flagship
Aug. 22, 2019
ThredUp co-founder: Foot traffic is Macy's incentive in new tie-up
Aug. 21, 2019
Ulta highlights DTC brands with Sparked platform
Aug. 14, 2019
Allbirds steps outside the shoe market
Aug. 13, 2019
The North Face plans to refresh 'majority' of fleet by 2024
Aug. 12, 2019
The bare truth: Why MeUndies grew its sizing and style options
Aug. 6, 2019
Allyson Felix snubs Nike, signs with Athleta
July 31, 2019
Under Armour execs 'bullish' on North America
July 30, 2019
30 minutes with the CEO of Birchbox
July 30, 2019
Nike sells Hurley to Bluestar Alliance
July 25, 2019
Sephora reveals the Next Big Thing
July 25, 2019
Lady Gaga to debut beauty line on Prime Day
July 10, 2019
Nike scores with Women's World Cup ad, sales
July 8, 2019
Nike's women's business grows by double digits in 2019
June 28, 2019
Amazon unveils beauty store for professionals
June 25, 2019
Reebok stretches into maternity apparel
June 24, 2019
Lululemon shutters men's only stores
June 20, 2019
Moody's says department store closures to slow significantly
June 18, 2019
Activist investor: Hudson's Bay take-private bid is 'woefully inadequate'
June 10, 2019
Ulta goes international with plans for Canada
May 31, 2019
Birchbox grows assortment at Walgreens, rebrands grooming line
May 30, 2019
30 minutes with FabFitFun's co-founder
May 30, 2019
Dick's raises guidance on earnings beat
May 29, 2019
Foot Locker falls short of earnings estimates
May 24, 2019
The unicorns of retail
May 23, 2019
Target's Goodfellow private label moves into men's grooming
May 20, 2019
Rent the Runway brews up brand awareness with Compass Coffee promotion
May 16, 2019
Away's runway for growth expands with $1.4B valuation
May 15, 2019
Clean beauty brand to launch at 1,400 Target stores
May 14, 2019
Camping World posts loss in RV, outdoor retail segment
May 9, 2019
Nike aims for perfect shoe fit with tech rollout
May 9, 2019
A brush with change: 4 CEOs restyling beauty and personal care
May 1, 2019
Chico's names Bonnie Brooks CEO
April 24, 2019
Ulta lands exclusive deal with DTC brand Madison Reed
April 24, 2019
Under Armour head of North America to depart
April 22, 2019
For the birds: This DTC brand is flying high on sustainable wings
April 22, 2019
Will sustainability change the retail landscape?
April 22, 2019
Clouds on the horizon: What climate change means for retail
April 22, 2019
The North Face to close 113 stores for Earth Day
April 16, 2019
REI paddles deeper into watersports
April 15, 2019
REI expands gear rental to 115 stores
April 10, 2019
If March Madness had a retail bracket
April 8, 2019
Adidas inks Beyoncé partnership, Ivy Park relaunch
April 5, 2019
'It was embarrassing': Why Reebok's digital strategy changed
April 4, 2019
Reebok kicks up 1st loyalty program
April 3, 2019
Lululemon's self-care line to debut at Sephora
April 3, 2019
QVC plans 1st exclusive beauty brand
April 2, 2019
Casper wakes up the competition with $1.1B valuation
March 28, 2019
12 retailers walking a dangerous line toward bankruptcy in 2019
March 25, 2019
Nike reports strong numbers, faces racial discrimination suit
March 22, 2019
Glossier raises $100M in latest funding round
March 20, 2019
Birchbox breaks out of $10 flat rate with price hikes
March 19, 2019
Ulta banks on exclusives to fuel growth after earnings beat
March 15, 2019
Sephora launches store-branded credit card program
March 15, 2019
Target cleans up beauty with 'formulated without' icon
March 14, 2019
WSJ: Modell's Sporting Goods hires restructuring adviser
March 13, 2019
Dick's profits, sales fall despite e-commerce gains
March 12, 2019
10 top retail executives on the state of the industry
March 11, 2019
Sephora to open 35 US stores in 2019
March 11, 2019
Glamsquad to launch makeup line in April
March 11, 2019
Digitally native brands on the power of brick and mortar
March 6, 2019
The shift to community-driven marketing
March 5, 2019
Gap Inc.'s $35M bid for Janie and Jack approved
March 4, 2019
Foot Locker records strongest sales in company history
March 1, 2019
Foot Locker throws $12M into kids apparel startup
Feb. 26, 2019
What's behind the rise in retailer loyalty program revamps?
Feb. 26, 2019
Payless, Gymboree and the road to Chapter 22
Feb. 13, 2019
REI CEO resigns over undisclosed relationship
Feb. 13, 2019
Under Armour plans to be 'a louder brand' in 2019
Feb. 12, 2019
Clinique debuts skincare pop-up in SoHo
Feb. 11, 2019
Foot Locker injects $100M into sneaker company GOAT Group
Feb. 7, 2019
Outdoor Voices poaches former Under Armour, Nike exec
Feb. 5, 2019
Charlotte Russe plans for full chain liquidation if no buyer emerges
Feb. 4, 2019
The running list of 2019 bankruptcy victims
Jan. 31, 2019
Neiman Marcus calls on BLVD for beauty touch-up
Jan. 31, 2019
Bloomingdale's beauty department changes its look
Jan. 22, 2019
Top retail execs share insights and goals for 2019
Jan. 18, 2019
Allbirds' flight path in footwear
Jan. 18, 2019
Gymboree files bankruptcy for 2nd time in 2 years
Jan. 17, 2019
Patagonia doubles down on sustainability
Jan. 16, 2019
Marvin Ellison's plan to build Lowe's back up
Jan. 15, 2019
'The right decisions are never tough decisions:' Retail execs on taking a stand
Jan. 14, 2019
Nike stretches into Lululemon's space with 1st yoga line
Jan. 10, 2019
5 trends that will define retail marketing in 2019
Jan. 9, 2019
Sephora Americas names head of Benefit Cosmetics new CEO
Jan. 9, 2019
Former CEO wants to buy back Beauty Brands in Ch. 11
Jan. 8, 2019
10 retail trends to watch in 2019
Jan. 7, 2019
Foot Locker passes $3M investment to kids' shoe startup
Jan. 4, 2019
Camping World drives beyond the RV park with acquisition spree
Jan. 3, 2019
Sephora brushes up loyalty perks, again
Jan. 3, 2019
5 stories that shaped retail marketing in 2018
Dec. 21, 2018
Nike execs see digital as 'the majority' of future business
Dec. 21, 2018
Retail Therapy: 6 trends and travesties that plagued 2018
Dec. 21, 2018
Gymboree reportedly preps for Ch. 22
Dec. 20, 2018
Pier 1 brings on president, CFO
Dec. 20, 2018
3 trends that pushed beauty retailers to new heights in 2018
Dec. 19, 2018
Retail Therapy: Unwrapping the holiday season's worst moments
Dec. 14, 2018
REI expands gear rental program with more ahead
Dec. 12, 2018
A look inside Macy's new retail strategy
Dec. 12, 2018
WSJ: Under Armour fires 2 execs after internal review
Dec. 11, 2018
Ulta slows openings on 'increased confidence' in stores
Dec. 7, 2018
Glossier president and CFO prepares to leave company
Dec. 6, 2018
Gymboree to shutter Crazy 8 stores amid 'strategic review'
Dec. 5, 2018
Store Concept of the Year: Nike Live
Dec. 3, 2018
Startup of the Year: Casper
Dec. 3, 2018
Lululemon investor files lawsuit against former CEO
Nov. 30, 2018
Reporter's Notebook: A shopper's take on Black Friday
Nov. 26, 2018
Ross shares fall on Q4 projections
Nov. 20, 2018
Reporter's Notebook: Is Glossier's flagship the Oz of beauty?
Nov. 20, 2018
Mattress Firm to exit bankruptcy 'in the coming days'
Nov. 19, 2018
Retail Therapy: Neiman Marcus harvests Thanksgiving shoppers for cash
Nov. 16, 2018
What New York's latest crop of stores says about holiday trends
Nov. 16, 2018
Inside Nike's new House of Innovation flagship
Nov. 15, 2018
Sports retailers struggle with systemic culture problems
Nov. 13, 2018
Nike moves to dismiss claims in gender discrimination lawsuit
Nov. 9, 2018
Retail Therapy: Frontgate's $5K deer in the holiday headlights
Nov. 9, 2018
8 retailers that could go bankrupt in the next year
Nov. 7, 2018
Glossier to transform NYC showroom into 1st flagship
Nov. 6, 2018
7 retailers that made pivotal deals in 2018
Nov. 5, 2018
Why catalogs still have a hold on holiday marketing
Nov. 2, 2018
Retail Therapy: For these jeans, third time is definitely not the charm
Nov. 2, 2018
Banana Republic to open Cos Bar beauty shop-in-shop
Oct. 30, 2018
What Gen Z wants for Christmas
Oct. 26, 2018
Retail Therapy: Target is dreaming of a cheesy Christmas
Oct. 26, 2018
Outdoor retailers put down roots in used goods
Oct. 24, 2018
REI's 4th #OptOutside includes $1M for research
Oct. 23, 2018
Retail Therapy: Balenciaga's generous, charity-giving $850 fanny pack
Oct. 19, 2018
30 minutes with Casper's head of marketing
Oct. 15, 2018
Retail Therapy: 5 Halloween costumes so bad they're spooky
Oct. 12, 2018
Mattress Firm moves to close another 99 stores in bankruptcy
Oct. 11, 2018
DSW banks on kids, shoe repair and nail bars
Oct. 8, 2018
Mattress Firm files Ch. 11, plans 700 store closures
Oct. 5, 2018
Retail Therapy: Top Ramen steams up new clothing line
Oct. 5, 2018
Mattress Firm reportedly preparing to file for bankruptcy
Oct. 4, 2018
Retail Therapy: Babies R Us isn't dead, it's just a Halloween store
Sept. 28, 2018
Nike scores 2nd straight quarter of growth in North America
Sept. 26, 2018
Can beauty department makeovers keep traditional retailers relevant?
Sept. 25, 2018
5 retailers making moves in subscription services in 2018
Sept. 24, 2018
Bloomingdale's launches in-store beauty boutique
Sept. 21, 2018
Retail Therapy: Balenciaga thinks your child would be cuter in a $500 tracksuit
Sept. 21, 2018
Retail Therapy: Amazon's prickly plan to box up Christmas cheer
Sept. 14, 2018
Retail Therapy: Sephora's 'starter witch kit' brews up trouble
Sept. 7, 2018
How Nike and REI made experiential retail a strategy
Sept. 4, 2018
Ulta's e-commerce growth spurt isn't over
Aug. 31, 2018
Retail Therapy: Dyson's $500 hair dryer will blow your money away
Aug. 31, 2018
Tempur-Pedic denied motion for preliminary injunction against Mattress Firm
Aug. 30, 2018
Dick's blames sales miss on Under Armour
Aug. 29, 2018
CVS expands Glamsquad beauty partnership to 50 stores
Aug. 27, 2018
Retail Therapy: Asos bares all with men's crop top
Aug. 24, 2018
Lands' End takes to the road in latest campaign
Aug. 23, 2018
Retail Therapy: Balenciaga and the $250 key to nowhere
Aug. 17, 2018
Why a lawsuit against Nike could change everything — or nothing
Aug. 15, 2018
Sephora's loyalty revamp aims to keep members blushing
Aug. 14, 2018
Nike's female employees are 'devalued and demeaned,' new lawsuit claims
Aug. 13, 2018
10 Amazon myths examined
Aug. 13, 2018
Retail Therapy: How to sew denim on denim and charge $600 for it
Aug. 10, 2018
How Poshmark's sellers made $1B off the 'social mall'
Aug. 6, 2018
Retail Therapy: Designer label fights its way into men's hearts
Aug. 3, 2018
Retail Therapy: Twitter plays the Trump card
July 27, 2018
Lululemon steals Sephora exec to fill CEO spot
July 25, 2018
Has Casper put traditional mattress sellers to sleep?
July 24, 2018
Nike to raise salaries after internal review
July 24, 2018
Retail Therapy: Wayfair's marketing gets trapped in a box
July 20, 2018
Retail Therapy: Toys R Us evicts Geoffrey the Giraffe
July 6, 2018
Why virtual reality won't revolutionize retail, but scan-and-go will
July 3, 2018
Retail Therapy: Nordstrom's baking ambitions come to light
June 29, 2018
Reporter's Notebook: A quest for experiential retail
June 27, 2018
Retail Therapy: Want to spend $300? #MeToo
June 22, 2018
22 experiential stores NYC has to offer
June 21, 2018
Retail Therapy: Louis Vuitton serves up $2K ping pong set
June 15, 2018
Reporter's Notebook: Inside Coach's latest bid for brand love
June 14, 2018
Retail Therapy: Asos colors outside the lines with Crayola beauty
June 8, 2018
Retail Therapy: This $1,300 Balenciaga shirt is also a ... shirt
May 31, 2018
30 minutes with Ulta's SVP of merchandising
May 29, 2018
Retail Therapy: Balenciaga locks down overpriced fashion with $350 keyring
May 25, 2018
Nike sells out of Facebook Messenger sneaker drop in less than an hour
May 22, 2018
Retail Therapy: Swimsuit fashion hits a royal snag
May 18, 2018
Sephora expands clean beauty label
May 14, 2018
Retail Therapy: Nike's shoe treadmill takes a step in the wrong direction
May 11, 2018
Has Nike hit peak crisis yet?
May 9, 2018
Nike exodus continues as 4 more execs leave
May 8, 2018
Gen Z's need for speed and how retailers can keep up
May 8, 2018
Retail Therapy: May the 4th be with retailers' Star Wars promotions
May 4, 2018
Retail Therapy: Grocery chain blows the whistle on bad tunes
April 27, 2018
Why social commerce isn't #trending yet
April 24, 2018
Retail Therapy: The 'Loo-uis Vuitton' is here to flush $100K down the toilet
April 20, 2018
Only 32% of shoppers find loyalty rewards relevant
April 18, 2018
Nike loses second executive in two days
April 18, 2018
Retail Therapy: It ain't over till the Walmart kid yodels
April 13, 2018
Startup subscription service Billie raises $6M
April 11, 2018
REI to enforce sustainability standards for vendors
April 10, 2018
3 sectors that could fall as online marketplaces rise
April 9, 2018
Retail Therapy: WArby's April Fools' prank fails to catch the eye
April 6, 2018
The bite in BarkBox's retail gameplan
April 3, 2018
What's driving retail's sneaker obsession?
March 28, 2018
Retail Therapy: Old Navy spaces out on gender equality
March 23, 2018
87% of loyalty members open to being 'watched, monitored and tracked'
March 20, 2018
Retail Therapy: The jean jacket that swallowed fashion whole
March 16, 2018
The state of sports retail: How athleisure keeps changing the game
March 14, 2018
Dick's foot traffic rises 3.7% after gun ban
March 13, 2018
Retail Therapy: Pizza Hut's Pie Tops are 'fresh' out of the oven
March 9, 2018
The running list of 2018 retail bankruptcies
March 8, 2018
Amazon ad growth could form 'triopoly' with Facebook, Google
March 6, 2018
Retail Therapy: Neiman Marcus banks 'a milli' on Lil Wayne collection
March 2, 2018
Is activist advertising the new frontier?
Feb. 28, 2018
Retail Therapy: Nike takes a well-placed kick at the sneaker market
Feb. 23, 2018
How Museum of Ice Cream gives customers a taste for experiential retail
Feb. 21, 2018
Ralph Lauren tops Amazon, Target in Olympic mentions
Feb. 21, 2018
Retail Therapy: 6 Valentine's Day gifts to break your heart
Feb. 16, 2018
Why generational marketing could send retailers back to the drawing board
Feb. 14, 2018
Retail Therapy: For the love of Big Macs
Feb. 8, 2018
Will the Olympic torch burn brightly for retailers?
Feb. 8, 2018
30 minutes with retail's top executives
Feb. 2, 2018
Retail Therapy: How Nutella drove the French nutty
Feb. 2, 2018
Why the Super Bowl is a touchdown for retail
Jan. 31, 2018
Retail Therapy: Ralph Lauren raises an overpriced torch to the Olympics
Jan. 25, 2018
Retail Therapy: Balenciaga brings back the 80s with $195 scrunchie
Jan. 19, 2018
12 retail execs share their goals for 2018
Jan. 18, 2018
How retailers are rethinking the consumer-brand relationship
Jan. 16, 2018
Boxed CEO: brick and mortar is 'absolutely' in its future
Jan. 15, 2018
Retail Therapy: Ikea goes gaga for expecting mothers
Jan. 12, 2018
Will Amazon give beauty a makeover?
Jan. 11, 2018
Most consumers want retail and politics to mix
Jan. 9, 2018
Retail Therapy: In 2018, hit the gym with 'Eau De Blood, Sweat & Tears'
Jan. 5, 2018
7 trends that will disrupt and define retail in 2018
Jan. 4, 2018
Why beauty will continue to rule retail in 2018
Jan. 2, 2018
Retail Therapy: The 6 most memorable trends and travesties of 2017
Dec. 22, 2017
Retail Therapy: The 8 funniest holiday retail moments of 2017
Dec. 22, 2017
Retail Therapy: Williams-Sonoma is dreaming of an overpriced Christmas
Dec. 15, 2017
NYX cosmetics rolling out VR experience
Dec. 12, 2017
Retail Therapy: May the force be with Columbia's outerwear
Dec. 7, 2017
Wired: 7 retail tech startups to watch
Dec. 7, 2017
The Retail Dive Awards for 2017
Dec. 4, 2017
Store Concept of the Year: Sephora
Dec. 4, 2017
Disappointment of the Year: J. Crew
Dec. 4, 2017
GapKids teams up with Sarah Jessica Parker
Dec. 4, 2017
These retailers are #crushingit on social this holiday season
Dec. 1, 2017
Retail Therapy: Nordstrom puts shoe fashion to the guillotine
Nov. 30, 2017
30 minutes with Sephora's head of marketing
Nov. 29, 2017
What 4 charts from Black Friday 2016 tell us about this year
Nov. 22, 2017
Cyber Monday emails convert 53% more than Black Friday ones
Nov. 22, 2017
Retail Therapy: Neiman Marcus is thankful for deep pockets
Nov. 22, 2017
Why REI and Modcloth will close on Black Friday, and prosper
Nov. 21, 2017
Retail Therapy: Stranger Things sends sales upside down
Nov. 17, 2017
3 ways to reach Gen Z during the holidays
Nov. 10, 2017
Retail Therapy: Tiffany rolls out a $9,000 ball of yarn
Nov. 10, 2017
Nearly 60% of marketers say chatbots aren't a priority
Nov. 8, 2017
Retail Therapy: This Thanksgiving, let Neiman Marcus stuff the turkey … for $527
Nov. 2, 2017
Glossier, Stitch Fix among most disruptive companies
Nov. 1, 2017
REI revamps #OptOutside
Oct. 30, 2017
There's still time to take a bite out of Halloween sales
Oct. 27, 2017
Retail Therapy: The black cat of the Japanese woodworking market
Oct. 26, 2017
The definitive guide to generational marketing
Oct. 20, 2017
Millennials turn to Pinterest, Facebook for Halloween
Oct. 19, 2017
Retail Therapy: Parents have to pick their poison with these costumes
Oct. 19, 2017
85% of shoppers are going mobile for the holidays
Oct. 19, 2017
4 types of holiday shoppers marketers need to reach
Oct. 13, 2017
Gen Z, millennials make up nearly half of Black Friday shoppers
Oct. 13, 2017
Retail Therapy: 6 Halloween costumes to chill your fashion sense to the bone
Oct. 13, 2017
Millennials, Gen Z to account for 45% of luxury market
Oct. 9, 2017
Retail Therapy: The (robotic) cat is out of the bag
Oct. 6, 2017
70% of brands use Instagram influencers
Oct. 3, 2017
Decking the halls and creating the holiday mood
Sept. 29, 2017
Retail Therapy: Ikea takes a bite out of Apple
Sept. 28, 2017
REI, L.L. Bean rank among most 'human' businesses
Sept. 28, 2017
Study: Cyber Monday now more popular than Black Friday
Sept. 27, 2017
Gen Z wants more in-store tech
Sept. 26, 2017
Holiday shoppers to spend 47% more on Black Friday, Cyber Monday
Sept. 22, 2017
Retail Therapy: Fall menswear is here to bare all
Sept. 21, 2017
SEO is crucial for holiday marketing
Sept. 20, 2017
What's in store for retail marketers
Sept. 20, 2017
Gen Z twice as influenced by social media as by deals
Sept. 19, 2017
Tommy Hilfiger hosts shoppable fashion show
Sept. 18, 2017
3 holiday marketing hacks
Sept. 15, 2017
Retail Therapy: Balenciaga's sneakers run in the family
Sept. 15, 2017
Out of Milk debuts Google Assistant-powered shopping list
Sept. 12, 2017
Postmates cuts delivery fees pre-holiday season
Sept. 12, 2017
Study: Most marketers have little confidence in data quality
Sept. 12, 2017
Retail Therapy: This luggage isn't just another pretty face — it's yours
Sept. 7, 2017
Sierra Trading Post dives into social media campaign
Sept. 6, 2017
88% of holiday shoppers want ads from their favorite brands
Sept. 6, 2017
Amazon, Target, Walmart rank in top 10 millennial brands
Sept. 5, 2017
A retailer's guide to the holiday season
Sept. 1, 2017
Retail Therapy: If the camel-toed shoe fits, who said you had to wear it?
Sept. 1, 2017
Millennials more likely to have a subscription service
Aug. 29, 2017
Retail Therapy: Asos denim does double duty
Aug. 24, 2017
Study: Instagram influences almost 75% of user purchase decisions
Aug. 23, 2017
Patagonia's first TV ad gets political as national monuments decision looms
Aug. 22, 2017
Target edges out Walmart in TV back-to-school battle
Aug. 21, 2017
Retail Therapy: Winter is coming… to Ikea
Aug. 17, 2017
Shopping apps rank among most-deleted
Aug. 16, 2017
Walgreens creates Center for Health & Wellbeing to host company research
Aug. 15, 2017
47% of mobile users delete apps with no customer support
Aug. 15, 2017
Amazon ranks first for back-to-school shoppers
Aug. 14, 2017
Sephora launches members-only social platform
Aug. 11, 2017
Retail Therapy: Give me your tired, your poor and your pilgrim-themed dresses
Aug. 10, 2017
Study: 86% of CMOs plan to invest in AI, machine learning
Aug. 9, 2017
Micro-influencer marketing not worth the cost
Aug. 8, 2017
Study: Teen retailers see more offline engagement than online
Aug. 7, 2017
Study: Social media influences purchases across generations
Aug. 4, 2017
Retail Therapy: Not-your-muggle's lingerie
Aug. 3, 2017
Study: Prime week spiked mobile purchases for other retailers
Aug. 2, 2017
Study: 72% of coupons used in 2016 affected shopping behavior
Aug. 1, 2017
Study: Gen Z seeks more brand interaction
Aug. 1, 2017
Limited Too to launch back-to-school pop-up
July 31, 2017
How mobile is changing back-to-school
July 31, 2017
Retail Therapy: Are Asos' sunglasses a sight for sore ears?
July 27, 2017
Study: 68% of shoppers leave retail sites due to these basic problems
July 26, 2017
Gen Z twice as likely to convert on mobile
July 25, 2017
Retail Therapy: Swimsuit fashion dives off the deep end
July 20, 2017
Amazon Prime Day's top tech successes: Echo and mobile
July 18, 2017
Study: 80% of Gen Z purchases influenced by social media
July 17, 2017
Retail Therapy: These jeans will make you see double… waistbands
July 13, 2017
Study: Gen Z more likely than millennials to buy luxury brands
July 7, 2017
Retail Therapy: The French shaming of Amazon Go
July 6, 2017
Loyalty growth slows due to lackluster rewards
July 5, 2017
Fourth of July sales to top $7.1B
June 30, 2017
Study: Music and atmosphere big factors in choosing brick and mortar
June 28, 2017
Airport spending reached $38B in 2016
June 26, 2017
Barnes & Noble beats expectations, falls short on e-commerce efforts
June 22, 2017
Millennials seek emotional connections before purchasing
June 21, 2017

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