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Jason Wu Beauty lands in over 3,000 CVS stores
The partnership adds to the beauty brand’s distribution channels, which also include Target and J.C. Penney.
By Howard Ruben • April 24, 2024 -
Allbirds unveils Tree Runner Go sneaker as it refocuses on core products
The shoe features improvements to the original design and comes after the successful launch of the Wool Runner 2.
By Suzette Parmley • April 23, 2024 -
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Wayfair’s first large-format store to open next month
The location in Wilmette, Illinois, will span 150,000 square feet — about 10 times the size of its other stores — and feature an on-site restaurant.
By Caroline Jansen • April 23, 2024 -
Target adds Ōura to its online and in-store assortment
The wearable tech company has been adding to its distribution channels, inking deals with Best Buy and Amazon recently.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 23, 2024 -
Figs recycled over 40K healthcare professional’s scrubs in trade-in program
The “Scrubs That Don’t Suck” campaign launched April 1 and ends on Earth Day as the brand hit its participation goal.
By Suzette Parmley • April 22, 2024 -
Express files Chapter 11, plans to close over 100 stores
All of the company’s UpWest stores will shutter as the retailer pursues a sale to WHP Global, Simon Property Group and Brookfield Properties.
By Nate Delesline III • April 22, 2024 -
Second phase of Nike layoffs to hit Oregon headquarters this summer
After the job cuts, effective June 28, about 740 employees will have been impacted in the retailer’s home state.
By Cara Salpini • April 22, 2024 -
Universal Standard launches size exchange program
The campaign, dubbed Fit Liberty, allows customers to replace items with ones in a different size at no cost.
By Howard Ruben • April 22, 2024 -
Mingle Mocktails aims to spark a zero-proof cocktail craze
The nonalcoholic brand says its products, which don’t directly mimic the taste of alcohol, cater to consumers looking for alternatives in social situations.
By Chris Casey • April 22, 2024 -
Kizik opens first pop-up store in NYC as part of brick-and-mortar push
The hands-free footwear brand is expanding its physical presence, with plans to land in 500 wholesale doors and open six stores by the end of the year.
By Suzette Parmley • April 19, 2024 -
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The Weekly Closeout: Peloton drops free membership as Asos revenue falls over 18%
The struggling home exercise brand quietly removed the free option, while the fast-fashion retailer saw sales plunge in the first half of the year.
By Retail Dive Staff • April 19, 2024 -
Eyebuydirect opens first physical location
The online eyewear company opened a 140-square-foot kiosk at The Shops at Mission Viejo in Orange County, California.
By Howard Ruben • April 19, 2024 -
Beyond Meat’s revamped burger hits shelves
The company's fourth generation of products is now available at grocery stores across the U.S., including Walmart.
By Elizabeth Flood • April 19, 2024 -
Kendra Scott teams up with LoveShackFancy on capsule collection
The six-piece collection ties in design elements from both brands and will be available for purchase online and in Kendra Scott’s stores.
By Howard Ruben • April 18, 2024 -
Levi’s reopens Bangkok store as it eyes growth in the region
The location, which features one of the brand’s tailoring shops, is part of a broader DTC strategy to grow its fleet of owned and operated stores.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 18, 2024 -
Aesop opens Beverly Hills store, plans two additional openings in NYC
The brand is expanding its physical reach as the beauty industry experiences a wave of consolidation.
By Suzette Parmley • April 17, 2024 -
Bombas bets on footwear with the Friday Slide
The move marks the first venture into more traditional footwear for the DTC brand that became popular for its socks.
By Caroline Jansen • April 17, 2024 -
Dr. Martens CEO to step down amid ‘challenging’ year ahead
Kenny Wilson will be succeeded by Ije Nwokorie, the footwear company’s chief brand officer.
By Laurel Deppen • April 17, 2024 -
Stanley Brand president to lead Heydude
Terence Reilly, who ushered the more than a century-old brand to viral success, is rejoining Crocs Inc., where he previously served as chief marketing officer.
By Nate Delesline III • April 16, 2024 -
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Golf fashion moves into the mainstream
A new line from Tiger Woods, LVMH's latest collaboration with Tyler, the Creator and indie brands are helping to bring the sport from performance wear to streetwear.
By Howard Ruben • April 16, 2024 -
Nike leans on Air for multiyear innovation cycle
After acknowledging the need for more innovation, the sports brand is rolling out a new product lineup and an athlete co-creation process.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 15, 2024 -
Fly by Jing lowers prices as it expands into over 2K Walmart stores
The price reductions come as consumers feel the pressure of inflation, especially in the grocery category.
By Caroline Jansen • April 15, 2024 -
Billy Reid acquires Knot Standard’s DTC business
As part of the deal, the fashion retailer will take over the DTC brand’s stores and start using its AI-based made-to-measure software in all its locations.
By Cara Salpini • April 12, 2024 -
Levi’s taps Burberry veteran to lead DTC push
Gianluca Flore, who has also had leadership roles at Kering and Bottega Veneta, will oversee all of the denim brand’s selling channels globally.
By Daphne Howland • April 12, 2024 -
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The Weekly Closeout: PetSmart hosts tattoo redo contest, Williams Sonoma announces book tour with Ina Garten
The pet retailer is offering to pay to replace regretted tattoos, and the home retailer will host a four-city tour to celebrate the food celebrity’s new book.
By Retail Dive Staff • April 12, 2024