Target to test Starbucks orders, returns with curbside pickup

The retailer will debut the features this fall in select cities as its same-day services continue to expand.

By Kaarin Moore • Feb. 23, 2022

Soma debuts self-adjusting ‘Bodify’ bra

The new tech-enabled bra comes just a couple of years after the brand released a patented measurement bra with fit tech company Like A Glove.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 23, 2022

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How retailers can win over shoppers during the holidays

Retailers are pulling all the levers to drive loyalty during the industry’s all-important quarter.

By Retail Dive staff

Brands may need retailers more than they realize

Selling directly to consumers is all the rage, but brands rejecting wholesale could be missing out on sales and margin advantages.

By Daphne Howland • Feb. 22, 2022

Brandon Maxwell unveils first collections with Walmart

The fashion designer was brought on last year as the creative director for the retailer's Free Assembly and Scoop brands. 

By Kaarin Moore • Feb. 22, 2022

The Container Store introduces new logo

On 2-22-2022, what the company calls the last most organized day of the century, the retailer also launched a brand campaign and new tagline.

By Caroline Jansen • Feb. 22, 2022

Bed Bath & Beyond brings on digital-focused execs to build out omnichannel strategy

In addition to the new hires, the home retailer named Stitch Fix's COO Minesh Shah to its board of directors.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 22, 2022

What does wellness mean for beauty?

When almost anything can be considered wellness, retailers have plenty of room to expand. Here's how the concept is changing what we define as beauty.

By Cara Salpini • Feb. 22, 2022

The Weekly Closeout: Ulta adds former Sam’s Club COO to board and retailers shift mask policies

The beauty retailer refreshed its board with two new directors, while major retailers like Walmart and Amazon removed mask mandates for vaccinated employees.

By Retail Dive Staff • Feb. 18, 2022

Victoria's Secret's Pink introduces XXL swimwear with the help of a TikTok star

Remi Bader will serve as brand ambassador and size consultant in a yearlong partnership with the brand.

By Daphne Howland • Feb. 18, 2022

Reebok to bring exclusive footwear to Foot Locker in expanded partnership

Authentic Brands CEO Jamie Salter said Foot Locker is "an essential part" of the brand's growth strategy and will receive some of its most iconic products.

By Cara Salpini • Feb. 18, 2022

Wish debuts shoppable video tool for merchants

The e-commerce platform just this month named a new CEO, and has been building up its C-suite over the past year.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 17, 2022

Should more retailers be on Roblox?

The platform is used by millions of tweens daily. And ignoring it may cost brands loyalty, revenue and a future audience. 

By Kaarin Moore • Feb. 17, 2022

Patagonia, REI, Public Lands threaten to boycott Outdoor Retailer trade show

A host of outdoor retailers said they would not attend the event if it was moved to Utah so long as the state "continues its assault on public lands."

By Cara Salpini • Feb. 16, 2022

Kohl’s plans 400 Sephora shop-in-shops for 2022

The companies are also adding six more prestige beauty brands to the assortment as they look to expand the concept.

By Cara Salpini • Feb. 15, 2022

What Andie's VP of brand and design is thinking about in 2022

The DTC swimwear brand raised $18.5 million, launched into new product categories and entered brick and mortar last year. Michelle Copelman talks about what's next for the company.

By Caroline Jansen • Feb. 15, 2022

Sally Hansen debuts AR try-on tech for nail polish

Beauty brands have increasingly relied on augmented reality tools during the COVID-19 pandemic as shoppers have prioritized safety.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 15, 2022

Levi's brand chief quits over activism against pandemic restrictions

Jen Sey wrote that she turned down $1 million in severance in order to speak out, saying the denim retailer is "trapped trying to please the mob."

By Daphne Howland • Feb. 15, 2022

Victoria's Secret's new Love Cloud collection aims for diversity, comfort

The lingerie stalwart said the merchandise and accompanying campaign reflect its new "commitment to welcoming and celebrating all women."

By Daphne Howland • Feb. 15, 2022

Petco taps company veteran as chief merchandising officer

Amy College, who also has two decades of merchandising experience at Best Buy, will have private labels in focus as the retailer's turnaround continues.

By Daphne Howland • Feb. 14, 2022

The Container Store to launch mobile app, loyalty program

The company also wants to open more physical stores and explore a new shop-in-shop concept in the future.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 14, 2022

How to launch a viral marketing campaign in 5 days

Although there may not be a perfect formula for a viral marketing campaign, humor is universal and has led to some of the most memorable ads. Learn if you should use it in your campaign. 

Feb. 14, 2022

Bark teams up with Walmart as it builds out its wholesale network

The partnership builds on the company's existing retail network, which includes Target, Costco and Petco, and puts its products in over 33,000 U.S. stores.

By Caroline Jansen • Feb. 11, 2022

The Weekly Closeout: Cole Haan drops dandelion shoes and Supergoop lands at Ulta

The footwear brand's new sustainable shoe includes dandelion rubber, while the sunscreen DTC company can now be found at Ulta. 

By Retail Dive Staff • Feb. 11, 2022

Neighborhood Goods debuts initiative to support Black-owned brands

A curated selection of brands will be featured in stores and online, with the company launching a stand-alone e-commerce page to highlight the brands.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 10, 2022

Gartner: A quarter of consumers will use the metaverse daily by 2026

The firm predicts 25% of people will spend at least one hour a day in the metaverse to work, shop, learn, socialize or consume entertainment by then.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 10, 2022