Marketing: Page 68


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    SKU’d: Chanel breaks up with the rich in favor of the ultra-rich

    The fashion house is raising prices and opening high-end stores – all while reporting record-breaking numbers. 

    By June 16, 2022
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    Victoria's Secret's Happy Nation brand launches Roblox hub

    The digital-only tween brand launched in April with plans to enter the metaverse — a first for Victoria's Secret.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 15, 2022
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    Gen Z and millennials

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

    By Retail Dive staff
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    Our Place’s co-founder and co-CEO on the brand’s entrance into physical retail

    The DTC cookware brand, which launched just prior to the pandemic and is already profitable, is planning two stores in Los Angeles and one in New York.

    By June 14, 2022
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    Expanding its reach, Lululemon now sells hijabs

    Two styles debuted last week, with a third expected later this year. The company says all three emphasize performance and versatility.

    By June 14, 2022
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    Ulta's Shelley Haus passes away after 'valiant fight' with cancer

    The retailer’s chief marketing officer was “an innovative marketer, creative storyteller and a people-first leader who saw beautiful possibilities in everything and everyone,” the company said.

    By June 14, 2022
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    The Weekly Closeout: Target works to rightsize inventory and two CEOs prepare to exit

    The big-box retailer shocked analysts by cutting its forecasts on operating margin, and the industry saw two major C-suite departures.

    By Retail Dive Staff • June 10, 2022
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    Twitter releases Product Drops feature to let shoppers track new merchandise

    Users of the social media platform can select a “remind me” button when a brand tweets about an upcoming launch to be notified when it’s about to drop.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 9, 2022
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    Madewell is ‘actively investing’ in menswear as it opens another stand-alone store

    The retailer launched another store in Los Angeles on Thursday. And as the market for men’s apparel grows, the company may have perfect timing.

    By June 9, 2022
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    Dollar General upgrades retail media network, emphasizing rural customers

    The discount chain, which has benefited from inflationary trends, is adding new tech partners such as The Trade Desk in the race to secure more brand dollars.

    By Peter Adams • June 8, 2022
  • Forever 21 x Barbie launches in-store, online and in the metaverse.
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    Forever 21, Barbie launch summer collection available in the metaverse

    The limited-edition Barbie Summer 2022 Collection will be available online, in stores and at the Forever 21 Shop City on Roblox.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 8, 2022
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    H&M tests smart mirrors at COS stores in a bid for a more personalized experience

    Fitting room mirrors can identify products, including the size and color, and provide customized product or styling recommendations.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 7, 2022
  • Tommy Hilfiger expands its partnership with Roblox.
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    Tommy Hilfiger expands Roblox partnership

    The company joins other retailers who have worked with the platform, despite surveys showing not all consumers fully comprehend the metaverse yet.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 6, 2022
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    The Weekly Closeout: Kim Kardashian launches new skincare line and GameStop's losses spike

    The celebrity shut down her previous KKW Beauty brand last year, and the gaming retailer's operating loss tripled to $153.7 million.

    By Retail Dive Staff • June 3, 2022
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    Lululemon plans retro, hiking products

    The athletics retailer also launched the second product in its footwear offering after the popularity of its running shoe drove out of stocks.

    By June 3, 2022
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    Pinterest to acquire AI shopping platform The Yes

    The Yes, which was founded by former Stitch Fix COO Julie Bornstein, furthers Pinterest's goal of being a personalized shopping destination.

    By Dani James • June 3, 2022
  • A wall with several rows of basketballs inside a Wilson Sporting Goods store in New York City.
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    Wilson opens second New York store

    Its third location overall, the Upper East Side store lets shoppers rent out equipment before purchasing it.

    By June 3, 2022
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    Fashionphile opens authentication center, showroom in NYC

    The 60,000-square-foot space allows consumers to shop in person, and also houses procurement offices for customers looking to sell.

    By Dani James • June 2, 2022
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    What Trunk Club's demise says about apparel subscriptions

    Customers who engage with Nordstrom's stylists, online or in stores, spend more time and money at the retailer. So it's going outside the box.

    By June 2, 2022
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    Belk and Conn’s partner for shop-in-shops

    The specialty home goods retailer will pilot store-within-a-store concepts in up to 20 of the department store’s locations.

    By June 1, 2022
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    Prada plans monthly product, NFT drops

    The brand will host 24-hour online events, starting June 2, where shoppers in select areas can buy limited-edition items and receive accompanying NFTs.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 1, 2022
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    Bed Bath & Beyond launches new private label for the home

    Everhome, the retailer's ninth owned brand launch, comes as consumers pull back on discretionary spending and demand for the home category declines.

    By May 31, 2022
  • Gucci opens persistent digital space on Roblox
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    Gucci opens persistent digital space on Roblox

    With Gucci Town, the luxury brand is demonstrating its commitment to the metaverse with a hub that will evolve over time.

    By Chris Kelly • May 31, 2022
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    As it expands wholesale presence, Allbirds inks deal to sell in Nordstrom

    The DTC brand, which in 2018 was featured in the department store's Pop-In@Nordstrom concept, is quickly adding to its roster of wholesale partners.

    By May 31, 2022
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    Dollar General piloting self-checkout-only stores

    The test will involve about 200 of the discount retailer's 18,000-plus locations and run throughout 2022, Chief Operating Officer Jeff Owen said. 

    By Sam Silverstein • May 31, 2022
  • American Girl launches a podcast network.
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    The Weekly Closeout: American Girl jumps on the podcast bandwagon

    Meanwhile, Stitch Fix named a new head of marketing and Dollar General workers traveled to its annual shareholder meeting to protest working conditions.

    By Retail Dive Staff • May 27, 2022