Expanding its store footprint, On opens store in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood

The New York store marks the DTC running brand’s fourth store in the U.S. and 23rd store globally.

By Howard Ruben • Updated July 5, 2023

The Weekly Closeout: Kohl’s rolls out small-format Sephora shops, Dollar General expands board

The Sephora at Kohl’s expansion continues with a smaller footprint in some locations, while the dollar store’s board now has 10 members. 

By Retail Dive Staff • June 30, 2023

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From new store concepts to accessibility efforts, retailers are constantly shifting their approach to better cater to shopper needs.

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QVC, HSN launch on Amazon Freevee

The expansion of parent company Qurate’s video commerce channels comes after a round of layoffs and the sale of e-retailer Zulily.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 30, 2023

Overstock to rebrand itself as Bed Bath & Beyond

The online-only retailer is moving quickly to remake itself with a name it says better resonates with customers and vendors.

By Nate Delesline III • June 29, 2023

Fenty Beauty launches product creation experience on Roblox

Users can customize the ingredients and shade name of the beauty brand’s lip luminizer, with a chance for the product to be produced physically.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 29, 2023

Shipt launches new party prep shopping feature

The Hosting Hub allows the e-commerce platform's users to access pre-curated shopping lists for various occasions.

By Peyton Bigora • June 28, 2023

‘People just love the birthday gift’: How Sephora maintains loyalty by focusing on what shoppers want most

The beauty retailer has a history of frequent loyalty updates, but that’s what makes the program so successful, loyalty head Emeline Berlind says.

By Cara Salpini • June 28, 2023

Reformation opens SoHo flagship

The store marks the DTC apparel brand’s 39th location globally and fourth in New York.

By Howard Ruben • Updated June 28, 2023

Vans taps Drieke Leenknegt as marketing chief

Leenknegt is moving over from another VF Corp. brand, Timberland, and also did a stint as a marketing executive at Nike.

By Daphne Howland • June 28, 2023

Under Armour CEO overhauls C-suite

Chief Operating Officer Colin Browne, who also served as interim CEO, is leaving the company, as is Chief Product Officer Lisa Collier.

By Nate Delesline III • June 28, 2023

Back-to-school spending to rise 15.7% this year: JLL

Though back-to-school budgets are higher this year, shoppers continue to search for discounts, a new survey from JLL found.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 28, 2023

Inform Act ‘a significant dose of help’ against organized retail crime

The Inform Act went into effect Tuesday. It holds online marketplaces accountable for transparency regarding third-party sellers.

By Nate Delesline III • June 27, 2023

Manscaped launches in Men’s Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank

The DTC grooming brand partnered with Tailored Brands to land its products in nearly 500 stores and on the retailers’ websites.

By Howard Ruben • June 26, 2023

Crocs creates Jibbitz-themed virtual store experience

Shoppers can customize a pair of shoes with up to 26 charms in the virtual experience and then purchase a physical version of their creation.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 26, 2023

How Estée Lauder builds technology to foster inclusivity

There’s “a huge group of people that deserve more from the beauty industry and from technology,” CIO Michael Smith said.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 26, 2023

The Weekly Closeout: Walmart+ launches summer sale, Hasbro brings back Furby

The mass merchant joins other retailers announcing deal events around Prime Day, while the ’90s-era toy makes its return for its 25th anniversary.

By Retail Dive Staff • June 23, 2023

Academy Sports and Outdoors names new chief merchandising officer

Matt McCabe has been promoted to the role as the retailer moves to open new stores in Indiana and partner with the Indianapolis Colts.

By Nate Delesline III • June 23, 2023

Leap raises $15M in fresh capital

The company, which helps DTC brands enter brick and mortar, will use the funds to enhance platform capabilities and accelerate its path to profitability.

By Howard Ruben • June 23, 2023

Faherty launches resale program

In partnership with Archive, the DTC apparel brand launched Second Wave to allow customers to buy and sell secondhand goods from the company.

By Caroline Jansen • June 22, 2023

EBay creates event series for sports trading card collectors

Collectors Camp teaches attendees about buying, trading and selling tools on the marketplace, with an aim of helping them grow their collections.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 22, 2023

Nike launches virtual gaming experience ‘Airphoria’ in Fortnite

​Nike seeks to integrate its products into the virtual world in its latest addition to the ongoing partnership with the popular video game.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 22, 2023

FTC sues Amazon over ‘deceptive’ practices in Prime signups, cancellations

The e-commerce giant “duped millions of consumers” into enrolling in its Amazon Prime membership, the FTC alleges in its complaint.

By Daphne Howland • June 21, 2023

Stationery brand Papier launches at Anthropologie

The move marks the first U.S. wholesale partnership for the London-based DTC brand.

By Howard Ruben • June 21, 2023

DTC wellness brand Apothékary rebrands

The effort includes new sustainable packaging, revamped customer experience models and a refreshed logo and website.

By Howard Ruben • June 21, 2023

Amazon’s Prime Day, Target summer sale get July dates

Both red-letter events are exclusive to members. Target Circle is free to join, while Amazon Prime costs $139 annually.

By Daphne Howland • June 21, 2023