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    Meta introduces AI-powered room visualization feature

    With the new Meta AI tool, users can see what real products look like in their spaces, compare options and buy items through the brands’ websites.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 9, 2026
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    Levi’s World Cup virality could boost Q3

    Meanwhile, the denim maker posted strength in direct-to-consumer and wholesale in the second quarter.

    By • July 9, 2026
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    Top 5 stories from Retail Dive

    From Saks’ post-bankruptcy path to the impact of GLP-1s, here’s a look at the stories shaping the industry.

    By Retail Dive staff
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    Hasbro debuts Play-Doh for adults

    The toy company is entering adult crafting and home decor with the launch of Blooms by Play-Doh.

    By • July 9, 2026
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    Home Depot adds 7-Eleven, Jimmy John’s as pro loyalty partners

    Every quarter the retailer will refresh its pro loyalty partnership offers, which span four lifestyle and business categories.

    By Bryan Wassel • July 8, 2026
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    Kohl’s prices thousands of back-to-school items under $25 as consumers look for deals

    The season could be a critical test for the struggling department store, whose years-long turnaround has failed to gain much traction.

    By • July 8, 2026
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    FP Movement launches Asics footwear collaboration

    The tie-up is one of several merchandising efforts from Free People this year and comes as the brand embarks on a brick-and-mortar expansion.

    By • July 8, 2026
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    Walmart cuts prices on groceries and other goods

    President Donald Trump said the initiative came at his request, though Walmart did not mention the Trump administration in its announcement.

    By Peyton Bigora • Updated July 7, 2026
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    Nordstrom teases retail’s other big summer sale

    The department store’s annual event differs from most because it features discounts on merchandise set to drop in the fall.

    By • July 7, 2026
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    Staples, Dollar General tout 2025 pricing for back-to-school sales

    Both retailers highlighted dozens of products priced at $1 and under, with teachers getting extra discounts.

    By • July 7, 2026
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    For luxury, the in-store experience still reigns

    Aspirational clients ultimately want human interactions and unique experiences from luxury brands.

    By Kristen Doerer • July 7, 2026
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    Your ‘omnichannel’ media strategy is ignoring half the shopper journey

    Commerce media's measurement problem isn't a secret. Brands know it. Retailers know it. And Fluent has the answer.

    July 6, 2026
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    Bath & Body Works collabs with Hilary Duff to introduce Fruit Fusion

    The pop star is brand ambassador and creative partner on the new fruit-forward franchise, designed to introduce scents over time.

    By • July 6, 2026
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    Ulta’s chief marketer on blending brand building and omnichannel marketing

    Kelly Mahoney digs into how the beauty retailer is driving growth with a playbook that spans cultural partnerships, TikTok Shop, retail media and more.

    By Chris Kelly • July 6, 2026
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    Target, Parachute team up again on home capsule collection

    The two partnered last year and are back for round two as Target revamps its merchandise offerings.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 2, 2026
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    4 experts on how to make AI investments worthwhile

    Leaders at CCW Las Vegas discussed the challenges of and strategies for cutting through AI hype, from understanding how costs scale to investing with customers in mind.

    By Bryan Wassel • July 2, 2026
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    Stitch Fix expands AI image generation to improve personalization

    With Stitch Fix Vision, users can now create photos of themselves on demand in recommended outfits. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 2, 2026
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    Under Armour partners with Feng Chen Wang on women’s strategy

    The label showcased elements from the upcoming partnership at its June runway show during Paris Fashion Week.

    By Lara Ewen • July 1, 2026
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    Dick’s adds paid loyalty tier for $99 a year

    Benefits for ScoreCard+ members include $100 in rewards each year in increments of $25 per quarter.

    By • July 1, 2026
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    Amazon, J.C. Penney dangle gas-related deals ahead of July 4

    At the e-commerce giant, the savings are only for Prime members, while at the department store customers can trade a gas receipt for $10 off.

    By • June 30, 2026
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    What Walmart’s Vibe.co deal means for CTV, retail media convergence

    The acquisition of the platform designed for small- and mid-sized businesses speaks to the evolution of streaming TV advertising.

    By Chris Kelly • June 30, 2026
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    Adult women are driving toy industry growth

    Meanwhile, social media is influencing the segment, fueled by ASMR content and unboxing videos. 

    By • June 30, 2026
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    The loyalty metric no one wants to explain

    Repeat purchases aren't proof of loyalty. Incrementality is.

    By Eli Chamberlin, Director of Product at Rokt • June 29, 2026
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    J.C. Penney, Aéropostale link loyalty programs

    Customers who shop at both retailers can earn points to redeem at either one. Both companies are part of the Catalyst Brands portfolio.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 26, 2026
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    The Weekly Closeout: Adidas gets into PPE, Five Below fills out C-suite

    The athletics retailer debuted a safety footwear collection with Glo Brands B.V., while the discount chain hired a chief retail officer and a chief legal officer.

    By Retail Dive Staff • June 26, 2026
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    How retailers are thinking about omnichannel in the age of AI

    The tech has offered new ways to drive traffic and manage loyalty programs, but retail is still about emotional connection, executives at Ulta, Stitch Fix and Tapestry said.

    By Lara Ewen • June 25, 2026