Marketing: Page 40


  • A woman stands and wears a cream-colored bra and underwear from the Victoria's Secret line of adaptive clothing. She is a left-arm amputee.
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    Victoria’s Secret and Pink launch adaptive intimates collection

    The VS & Pink Adaptive innerwear collection is designed for people with disabilities and features magnetic closures, front adjustable straps and sensory-friendly fabrics.

    By Lara Ewen • Oct. 18, 2023
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    TalkShopLive launches mobile livestream shopping app

    Sellers can highlight different products within the live shows on the app that mirror the same technology of the desktop platform. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 17, 2023
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    Top 5 stories from Retail Dive

    Though some of the problems of the pandemic have waned, retail continues to reel from C-suite turnover, changes in ecommerce and reassessment of DEI policies.  

    By Retail Dive staff
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    Pat McGrath Labs, Google partner on AR beauty pop-up in NYC

    The event invites guests to virtually try on products using Google’s augmented reality tools. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 17, 2023
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    Klarna adds AI-driven shopping lens to app

    The tool, which lets users search for items based on a photo, comes amid a slew of new features.

    By Oct. 16, 2023
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    Courtesy of Rhone
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    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
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    Courtesy of Gap Inc.
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    Deep Dive

    How Gap lost its khaki soul

    Can the brand that once defined and even elevated American style get its vibe back?

    By Oct. 16, 2023
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    Retail conferences to watch in 2024

    Next year’s conferences and expo dates and locations have already been released. The events will connect retail executives, technology, supply chain providers, investors and other industry players.

    By Oct. 13, 2023
  • Walmart x Perfect Corp's virtual makeup try-on on the Walmart app
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    Walmart app to bring virtual makeup try-on to customers

    The AR-powered technology by Perfect Corp. will allow users to try on blush, lip color, eyeshadow and bronzer.

    By Oct. 13, 2023
  • A Halloween bucket that is empty save for one pack of M&M's next to lit candles and pumpkins.
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    Permission granted by Mars, Incorporated
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    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
  • A person with a cardboard box marked "Amazon" going up steps outside.
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    Courtesy of Amazon
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    Prime Big Deal Days beat last year’s fall sale, Amazon says

    The e-commerce giant said hundreds of millions of items sold but didn't disclose exactly how much consumers spent during the event. 

    By Nate Delesline III • Oct. 13, 2023
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    Nearly half of Gen Z will buy holiday gifts on social media, survey finds

    Many in the generation expect to spend more than last year and will shop earlier if retailers introduce discounts sooner, according to a Shopify report.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 13, 2023
  • A fireplace with a mirror, stockings, lights and greenery.
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    Anthropologie, Pinterest partner on holiday showhouse

    The companies are merging in-person and digital shopping through unique QR codes in every room of its Brooklyn Heights pop-up. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 12, 2023
  • A Skechers storefront is pictured on a street corner.
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    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
  • Shaquille O'Neal sitting on a bench in a Reebok shirt with his arms flung wide.
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    Reebok names Shaquille O’Neal president of basketball

    The former basketball star will lead strategy for the category, as the athletics brand focuses on becoming a team sports brand once more.

    By Oct. 12, 2023
  • An interior of the Banana Republic flagship store. Two couches and a coffee table with clothes on racks in the background.
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    Courtesy of Gap Inc.
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    Banana Republic opens flagship in San Francisco

    The brand is opening a location at a time when other retailers are exiting the city. 

    By Oct. 12, 2023
  • The interior of Sorel's pop-up store located in New York City's Brooklyn borough.
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    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
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    What 3 retailers’ approach to crypto says about the market

    Pacsun, GameStop and Tag Heuer have all introduced crypto activations in recent years as the payment option grew in popularity.

    By Oct. 9, 2023
  • The interior of a Mizzen+Main store.
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    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
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    Big Lots kicks off weekly Black Friday deals

    The retailer is encouraging shoppers to come into stores to take advantage of big deals after two quarters of losses. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 9, 2023
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    Sponsored by thredUP

    Take-back programs are the gateway to resale for brands, and data is leading to increased investment

    Resale momentum continued unabated into 2023, and with 86% of retail executives saying their customers are already participating in resale, the question among brands is no longer if they’ll get into resale but how.

    Oct. 9, 2023
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    Courtesy of Lowe's
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    The Weekly Closeout: Lowe’s partners with Carhartt and JLo Beauty launches at Macy’s

    The workwear brand is coming to Lowe’s, while Jennifer Lopez’s skin care and beauty line is at the department store just in time for the holidays. 

    By Retail Dive Staff • Oct. 6, 2023
  • OLAPLEX DUPES THE DUPERS ON TIKTOK WITH OLADUPÉ, WHICH WAS REVEALED AS ITS BLOCKBUSTER NO. 3 HAIR PERFECTOR
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    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
  • Puma NITRO NFRNO and NITRO Fastroid Sneakers, debuting at NYFW
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    Are NFT projects now over for retailers?

    Technical difficulties, fraud and low consumer interest cloud the market for non-fungible tokens. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 5, 2023
  • A red storefront entrance with a white dot-in-circle logo and an "order pickup" sign on the door. Trees and blue sky with white clouds on the right.
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    Target launches immersive toy experience

    Online shoppers can explore a virtual room of products, as the retailer pushes affordable toys for the holiday season. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 4, 2023
  • Three people wearing pieces from Destination XL and Untuckit's capsule collection.
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    Courtesy of Destination XL
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    Destination XL partners with Untuckit for capsule collection

    The collection, which comes in sizes 2XL regular fit to 4XXL extra tall fit, is available exclusively on DXL.com.

    By Howard Ruben • Oct. 4, 2023