The Weekly Closeout: REI to close on Black Friday, Claire’s releases Roblox experience merch

The outdoor retailer will also shutter on Thanksgiving as part of its Opt Outside campaign, while the accessories retailer is releasing physical merchandise based on its digital characters.

By Retail Dive Staff • Oct. 20, 2023

Meati makes its move into growing plant-based snack category

The launch of jerky products comes after Beyond Meat unveiled shelf-stable products, heating up competition in the plant-based market.

By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 20, 2023

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What's shaping the e-commerce landscape?

From pivots in digital strategies to challenges retailers must overcome with reverse logistics, here are some of the forces shaping online retail.

By Retail Dive staff

Goop to launch mass market beauty, wellness brand at Target, Amazon

Expanding the company's reach, Good.Clean.Goop will feature products under $40.

By Dani James • Oct. 19, 2023

Back to Basics: How to operate a successful private label brand

Proprietary items work best if retailers differentiate them through either cost or innovation and are thoughtful about choosing categories, experts say.

By Amanda Baltazar • Oct. 19, 2023

Drinkware brand Tervis appoints new CEO

Hosana Fieber takes on the position as Rogan Donelly — who is part of the family that owns the company — shifts to become executive chairman.

By Dani James • Oct. 18, 2023

Wonderbelly expands to over 1,800 Target stores

The antacid brand was previously available in 650 of the mass merchant’s stores after forming a partnership in March.

By Howard Ruben • Oct. 18, 2023

Tupperware appoints new CEO, shakes up board

The company filed its delayed 2022 annual report on Friday and tapped former Spanx CEO Laurie Ann Goldman to take on the chief role.

By Dani James • Oct. 17, 2023

How innovation is driving On’s meteoric rise

The Swiss athletics brand has exploded in growth over the past two years. The secret to its success is hiding in plain sight.

By Dani James • Oct. 17, 2023

Rhone to expand into womenswear with new collection

Long term, the brand aims to have men’s and women’s each represent 50% of its revenues.

By Howard Ruben • Oct. 16, 2023

Olaplex appoints new CEO amid ‘reset year’

The prestige hair care brand is bringing on Supergoop's Amanda Baldwin for the position, after JuE Wong’s exit. 

By Dani James • Oct. 13, 2023

The Weekly Closeout: Nordstrom names HR chief and M&Ms wants to save the day this Halloween

Lisa Price returned to the department store, while the candy brand partnered with Gopuff to deliver last-minute treats on the holiday.

By Retail Dive Staff • Oct. 13, 2023

Boll & Branch expands into furniture

The bedding brand has launched a collection that includes beds, benches, dressers, nightstands and hand-tufted rugs.

By Howard Ruben • Oct. 13, 2023

Birkenstock slides 12% in public market debut

The footwear brand began trading at $41 a share on Wednesday after pricing its IPO at $46.

By Caroline Jansen • Oct. 12, 2023

Melissa & Doug to be acquired for $950M

The toy company will join Spin Master's portfolio, which includes children’s brands Paw Patrol, Bakugan and more. 

By Dani James • Oct. 12, 2023

Skechers granted an injunction against Dockers for alleged patent infringement

A regional court in Germany has prohibited Dockers from selling a slip-on style shoe in the European Union.

By Laurel Deppen • Oct. 12, 2023

Sorel opens first pop-up store

The location, which is in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood in New York City, features a boot customization bar and an AR experience.

By Howard Ruben • Oct. 11, 2023

Birkenstock sets IPO at $46 per share

The German footwear brand's offering is around the mid-point of its expected price range and puts it at an $8.6 billion valuation.

By Dani James • Oct. 11, 2023

Tupperware’s executive vice chair to exit

Richard Goudis plans to resign from the company after about three years once Tupperware files its 2022 annual report.

By Dani James • Oct. 10, 2023

Showfields files for bankruptcy

The department store retailer recently closed two of its stores, in Miami and New York City’s Manhattan borough, but is eyeing expansion elsewhere.

By Dani James • Oct. 9, 2023

Continuing its brick-and-mortar expansion, Mizzen+Main plans 3 stores this fall

The DTC men’s apparel brand is hoping to operate 10 locations by the end of the year with more slated to open in 2024.

By Howard Ruben • Oct. 9, 2023

Brooklinen appoints new CEO

Billy May takes on the chief executive role as the company expands its wholesale network through a deal between its subbrand, Marlow, and Walmart.

By Dani James • Oct. 6, 2023

Our Place launches on Amazon

The move adds to the DTC cookware brand’s channel expansion in recent years, which has also included opening stores of its own.

By Howard Ruben • Oct. 6, 2023

Why Olaplex created a faux product to address dupe culture on TikTok

Chief Marketing Officer Charlotte Watson detailed how the brand’s fictitious Oladupé product is helping it communicate value and authentically reach the beauty community.

By Jessica Deyo • Oct. 6, 2023

Pandora looks to retail expansion for growth

The jewelry brand set new financial targets for revenue and free cash flow related to its Phoenix growth strategy.

By Dani James • Oct. 5, 2023

Talking hot honey, scale and how to create buzz with Mike Kurtz, founder of Mike’s Hot Honey

The sweet-heat trend has been around for ages. But this unique product, first paired with pizza, helped develop a brand new food category.

By Judy McGuire • Oct. 5, 2023