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Eat Meati expands footprint with Whole Foods launch
The mushroom root-based meat alternative continues to scale its fully vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities to support its rapid growth in both retail and food service locations.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 28, 2023 -
The Weekly Closeout: REI expands travel offerings and Amazon, iRobot modify merger price
The outdoors retailer is expanding rentals, day tours and multiday adventures, while the e-commerce giant and iRobot amended the terms of their agreement.
By Retail Dive Staff • July 28, 2023 -
Explore the Trendline➔
gradyreese via Getty ImagesTrendlineWhat'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.
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Hairstory fills out its C-suite
Over the past several months, the DTC hair care brand has named a new CEO, chief marketing officer, vice president of sales and design director.
By Howard Ruben • July 28, 2023 -
Adidas to release more Yeezy inventory in August, including through wholesale partners
The decision comes just a few days after the athletics retailer raised its guidance, citing the “positive impact” of the first Yeezy sale.
By Cara Salpini • July 28, 2023 -
Crocs reaches over $1B in quarterly revenue
The footwear company saw direct-to-consumer revenue increase 26% in Q2. However, Crocs lowered its full-year revenue expectations for HeyDude.
By Dani James • July 27, 2023 -
Podcast
The Backroom: Jason Del Rey and ‘Winner Sells All’
One of the most prolific journalists covering the retail industry leverages his deep sourcing for an in-depth book about Amazon versus Walmart.
By Retail Dive Staff • July 27, 2023 -
Wayfair debuts home design, product visualization tool
Decorify allows shoppers to upload a photo of a room and receive style redesigns with shoppable product suggestions.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 27, 2023 -
Pacsun opens store dedicated to activewear
The 1,500-square-foot store, dubbed Pac1980, opened in the Mall of America and features leggings, skirts, onesies and tops.
By Howard Ruben • July 26, 2023 -
Wayfair names new chief marketing officer
Bob Sherwin is exiting the company after 10 years, with Paul Toms taking over the position.
By Dani James • July 26, 2023 -
Foxtrot’s newest store opens in Austin City Hall
The chain’s first location in a civic building will be followed later this year by a store on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin.
By Jessica Loder • July 26, 2023 -
‘Haves and have-nots’: How the funding market is panning out in 2023
The outlook already looked bleak back in January, and the first half of the year showed that snagging capital might be tougher than ever.
By Dani James • July 26, 2023 -
Casper appoints new sales, marketing executives
Brad Bailey joins as chief sales officer and Jeff Willard as chief growth and marketing officer. The move comes after Casper sold its Canadian operations in April.
By Dani James • July 25, 2023 -
Deep Dive
Why some UPS shippers haven’t diverted volume even as a potential strike looms
As many businesses firm up contingency plans, others are maintaining their current delivery activity with UPS, according to parcel shipping experts.
By Max Garland • Updated July 25, 2023 -
Period care brand August appoints marketing VP
Diane Lewis marks the first marketing hire for the menstruation brand, which hopes to expand its retail channels and presence.
By Dani James • July 24, 2023 -
Gap Inc. taps Alo Yoga president to lead Athleta
Chris Blakeslee led the growing DTC fitness brand and its sibling Bella Canvas basics company for nearly six years.
By Daphne Howland • July 24, 2023 -
Celebrity-backed retail brands are choosing malls for brick-and-mortar expansion: JLL
The acceleration of e-commerce coupled with altered shopping behavior as a result of the pandemic helped fuel growth for these brands.
By Howard Ruben • July 24, 2023 -
Hydro Flask owner shifts bottle production from China to Western Hemisphere
Helen of Troy aims to begin nearshoring Oxo Pop containers by early fall.
By Kelly Stroh • July 24, 2023 -
Chewy names interim CFO to replace retiring Mario Marte
Marte is stepping down from the pet retailer later this month. He helped take the e-commerce company public in 2019.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • July 24, 2023 -
Brooklinen co-founder steps down as CEO
Rich Fulop, who has led the DTC bedding brand since its inception in 2014, will remain a board member. A search is underway for a permanent replacement.
By Caroline Jansen • July 21, 2023 -
Bubble expands to all Ulta stores
The DTC skin care brand’s partnership with the beauty retailer, which first began in November, adds to its growing roster of wholesale accounts.
By Howard Ruben • July 21, 2023 -
Column
The Weekly Closeout: Pacsun opens dedicated activewear store, FTC proposes new guidelines for mergers
The Pac1980 store will open at the Mall of America, while the Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department unveiled changes to M&A guidance.
By Retail Dive Staff • July 21, 2023 -
Tula CEO steps down
Savannah Sachs is exiting after five years in the position. The move follows the brand's 2022 acquisition by Procter & Gamble.
By Dani James • July 21, 2023 -
Macy’s unveils first brand in private label revamp
The development of the women’s apparel brand, On 34th, was led by former Target merchants and will be available next month.
By Daphne Howland • July 20, 2023 -
Cuup acquired by FullBeauty Brands
The digitally native intimates brand shares a similar focus on size inclusivity with FullBeauty, which acquired Eloquii in April.
By Dani James • July 20, 2023 -
Skims reaches $4B valuation
The apparel brand — founded by Kim Kardashian — raised $270 million in a Series C funding round led by Wellington Management.
By Dani James • July 19, 2023