Best Buy adds tiers to membership program

The consumer electronics retailer’s new offering debuts next month and includes benefits like deals and free shipping at a variety of levels.

By Nate Delesline III • May 11, 2023

Adidas plans to sell some of its Yeezy inventory and donate the money

CEO Bjørn Gulden said Thursday that burning the $1.3 billion worth of products was not the solution.

By Cara Salpini • May 11, 2023

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The latest in experiential retail

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

By Retail Dive staff

Etsy introduces wedding registry service

Couples can pick out handmade or personalized products on the platform, as once popular retailers for the service disappear. 

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 11, 2023

Footwear brand Freedom Moses opens NYC pop-up

The 550-square-foot store located in New York’s West Village features over 1,300 pairs of slides and will remain open through September.

By Howard Ruben • May 10, 2023

Amazon pursues in-game shopping with Amazon Anywhere

Launching inside AR pet game Peridot, the tool allows shoppers to view and buy products without leaving the game environment.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 10, 2023

Warby Parker revenue up 12.2% in Q1 as it reins in marketing spend

The direct-to-consumer eyewear company narrowed its net loss again and is focused on becoming a holistic eye care provider.

By Dani James • May 9, 2023

Victoria’s Secret debuts film ahead of ‘completely reimagined’ fall fashion show

The intimates retailer ended its annual event four years ago amid mounting criticism and has struggled to pivot from its previous marketing approach.

By Daphne Howland • May 9, 2023

Under Armour CEO: ‘Growth is, without a question, our highest priority’

New chief Stephanie Linnartz identified a slew of areas that need work and rolled out a strategy that hinges on athleisure.

By Cara Salpini • May 9, 2023

Sephora taps PepsiCo exec as chief marketing officer

Zena Srivatsa Arnold takes a role open since December, when longtime CMO Deborah Yeh, still global chief purpose officer, took it off her plate.

By Daphne Howland • May 5, 2023

Walmart to sell Destination Maternity clothing online, in stores

The apparel brand's spring / summer collection will be available exclusively at select Walmart stores and online.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 5, 2023

The Weekly Closeout: Wilson opens on the West Coast and Revlon emerges from bankruptcy

Wilson Sporting Goods opened its latest location in Santa Monica while Revlon is now owned by its former lenders. 

By Retail Dive Staff • May 5, 2023

Foot Locker to sell HeyDude footwear

Crocs-owned HeyDude will be sold in 450 Foot Locker, Champs Sports and Kids Foot Locker stores, with plans for global expansion. 

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 4, 2023

Athletic Brewing heads to the skies through JetBlue partnership

The tie-up, which lands the company’s products on the airline’s domestic flights, comes as the demand for low- and no-alcohol beverages rises.

By Howard Ruben • May 3, 2023

Wayfair debuts in-store digital design tech

The Digital Design Studio kiosk is being piloted at the home company’s AllModern store in Dedham, Massachusetts.

By Dani James • May 3, 2023

The Athlete’s Foot opens local store concept in Atlanta

The company is doubling down on customer engagement while expanding its hyper-local products.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 3, 2023

Sephora introduces $25 online purchase minimum for birthday gift perk

The change will go into effect on June 1 and comes shortly after the retailer said it would limit how many birthday gifts could be shipped to one address.

By Cara Salpini • May 2, 2023

The Container Store, ThredUp partner on ‘Closet Clean Out’ resale program

The effort allows customers to resell gently worn items for shopping credit at The Container Store. 

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 2, 2023

Klarna overhauls mobile app with AI-powered shopping feed

Other new features include tools for creators, a personal shopping assistant, new resell capabilities and a self-service advertising platform.

By Aaron Baar • May 1, 2023

Ikea banks on new store formats to sustain success

The home and furniture retailer says eight in 10 people start their buying journey through e-commerce.

By Nate Delesline III • May 1, 2023

Skims opens shop inside Saks Fifth Avenue’s New York flagship

The Kim Kardashian-founded intimates brand plans to open inside other Saks locations in Boston, Houston and Bal Harbour, Florida, throughout the quarter.

By Howard Ruben • May 1, 2023

Pacsun turns to TikTok for livestream shopping

A digital and social push timed to summer continues the retailer's use of emerging channels like the metaverse to engage with young consumers.

By Chris Kelly • May 1, 2023

Arc’teryx opens third Chicago-area store

The store, located in Oakbrook Center, marks the outdoor retailer’s 28th location in the U.S. and features its first ReBIRD service center in the city.

By Howard Ruben • April 28, 2023

EBay introduces ‘Certified by Brand’ luxury resale program

The marketplace allows brands to scale their secondary market efforts, while shoppers gain access to more authenticated watches, handbags and jewelry.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 28, 2023

The Weekly Closeout: Amazon winds down Halo, Academy Sports + Outdoors names CEO

The e-commerce giant will no longer support the devices, while the sporting goods retailer has promoted its chief merchandising officer to the top spot.

By Retail Dive Staff • April 28, 2023

The Container Store, Big Lots to accept Bed Bath & Beyond coupons

The retailers are using their former competitor’s coupons as a temporary marketing strategy of their own.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris & Kaarin Vembar • April 27, 2023