How America's biggest retailers and shippers are preparing for the holiday season

The retail sphere is ramping up for this year's $616.9 million holiday season. 

By Kelsey Lindsey • Nov. 7, 2014

Protestors notice change in Victoria's Secret campaign

The lingerie and apparel retailer has faced a backlash against its “Perfect Body” campaign, and it may not be over.

By Daphne Howland • Nov. 7, 2014

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Gen Z and the next-generation consumer

If there's anything retailers want more than financial stability right now, it's to understand Gen Z. 

By Retail Dive staff

Going abroad: 7 realities retailers should know before global expansion

Expanding to other countries can be a way to boost growth — but it can be trickier than retailers may realize.

By Daphne Howland • Nov. 6, 2014

Target selling some items at NYC's Story concept store

CEO Brian Cornell agreed to sell some Target products at the concept store after visiting Story's New York City location.

By Daphne Howland • Nov. 6, 2014

American Eagle's Aerie sales rise after nixing Photoshop

The lingerie brand has produced ads with thin and beautiful models who have visible flaws, and customers are buying it.

By Daphne Howland • Nov. 6, 2014

From catalog to success: The evolution of 3 retailers

There are multiple ways to make it in retail. Here, a look at three retailers' unique beginnings, and the transformations that ensued as the brands took off. 

By Alex Nowicki • Nov. 3, 2014

Black Friday is coming: How to prepare for the kick-start of the holiday season

Faced with rising expenses and stagnant wages, nearly half of consumers have already started their holiday shopping. And they're looking for deals.

By Daphne Howland • Oct. 20, 2014