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NTWRK hires Foot Locker exec as first chief marketer
The new CMO steps in as livestream platforms are raising capital and the U.S. livestream market is poised for growth.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 22, 2021 -
Prime Day is just another summer sale
Amazon is destined to sell its own devices and collect new memberships, but competing sales from retailers make it less special.
By Daphne Howland • June 21, 2021 -
Trendline
Gen Z and millennials
If there's anything retailers want more than financial stability right now, it's to understand Gen Z.
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Retrieved from Hero on June 21, 2021
Virtual shopping startup Hero launches short-form video feature
The tool allows store employees and product experts to create shoppable videos and tag the products featured within the app.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 21, 2021 -
Column
Retail Therapy: Whole Foods, The Weather Channel team up to guarantee summer fun
With the help of meteorologist Stephanie Abrams, the Amazon-owned grocer will give away prizes if consumers' plans are spoiled by rain.
By Caroline Jansen • June 18, 2021 -
Glossier gets back into physical retail with plans for 3 stores
The DTC beauty brand's two permanent stores were shut down due to the pandemic, and these openings replace them.
By Cara Salpini • Updated June 18, 2021 -
Victoria's Secret's split from L Brands
Victoria's Secret is (finally) trying to get women's attention
The brand's board will be almost totally female, and its angels have been replaced with a collective of powerful women. Will the turnabout work?
By Daphne Howland • June 17, 2021 -
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Reebok releases first glimpse at new brand direction
With a sale on the horizon, the athletics brand has released a series of videos under the guidance of a new creative team.
By Cara Salpini • June 16, 2021 -
Adidas drops leak-proof activewear collection
Joining DTC brand Thinx, the sportswear giant is looking to create products to help athletes deal with their periods.
By Cara Salpini • June 16, 2021 -
CVS to change key loyalty benefit for the first time in 20 years
The retailer will pay back 2% in ExtraBucks just moments after every transaction instead of quarterly.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 16, 2021 -
Amazon to open its first Fresh supermarket with checkout-free technology
The 25,000-square-foot store, set to open Thursday in Bellevue, Washington, is the largest Amazon retail location equipped with the Just Walk Out system.
By Sam Silverstein • June 15, 2021 -
Target unveils remodeled stores
The retailer said it would invest about $4 billion annually to remodel stores over the next few years, including the "glow-up" of 150 locations this year.
By Maria Monteros • June 15, 2021 -
Verishop introduces livestream shopping
Retailers and social media platforms are vying for a share of the livestream shopping market, which is forecast to reach $25 billion by 2023.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 15, 2021 -
Glossier promotes Ali Weiss to chief marketing officer
The beauty company joins several other DTC brands that have named chief marketers in recent months.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 14, 2021 -
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Retail Therapy: Gap drops first item in Yeezy partnership
The blue round jacket is available for pre-order, but it's gonna cost you — $200 to be exact.
By Maria Monteros • June 11, 2021 -
Netflix enters e-commerce fray as subscription growth slows
The streaming giant is working with emerging designers to offer apparel, action figures and decorative items based on its shows and brand.
By Chris Kelly • June 11, 2021 -
Instagram debuts tool to help creators earn commission on purchases
The platform seeks to support creators aiming to monetize their audience through brand partnerships, tipping or merchandise sales.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 10, 2021 -
Grove Collaborative taps former Amazon exec as new chief marketer
Jennie Perry spent over nine years at the e-commerce giant, where she led marketing initiatives for Prime and Amazon Fashion.
By Maria Monteros • June 9, 2021 -
Sephora to offer DTC hair care brand Vegamour in stores
The deal ticks multiple boxes for the beauty retailer as it looks to expand clean beauty offerings and bring in more DTC brands.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 9, 2021 -
Deep Dive
The business of normalizing taboo topics
From periods and acne to sex toys and toilet plungers, DTC brands are out to disrupt every eyebrow-raising industry under the sun.
By Maria Monteros • June 8, 2021 -
DTC mattress brand Purple hires new chief marketing, digital officer
The company has hired Patrice Varni to improve its marketing strategy as the COVID-19 pandemic buoys home retailers and brands.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 8, 2021 -
Pinterest introduces Shopping List feature
Users can access products they have saved in one place and receive notifications on price changes as part of an overall expansion of shopping features.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 7, 2021 -
Kate Spade released a video as part of the campaign that features dancers in New York, all wearing face masks. The image was retrieved from its video on June 2, 2021.
Kate Spade tests TikTok with cheery summer campaign
New dance-driven creative ties to a hashtag challenge and aligns with the designer brand's broader push toward linking with joy.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • June 7, 2021 -
Deep Dive
‘Something is changing at Ulta’: The legacy Mary Dillon leaves behind as CEO
She grew the beauty retailer from a regional player to a national powerhouse. Her departure marks the end of that high-growth phase.
By Cara Salpini • June 7, 2021 -
As pandemic wanes, dollar stores regain lost ground, grab new sales
Dollar General's "insane" new concept, Dollar Tree looks beyond $1, and Five Below makes a huge comeback: a look at the dollar field in Q1.
By Ben Unglesbee • June 4, 2021 -
Retrieved from Miller Lite on June 02, 2021Column
Retail Therapy: Miller Lite, New Balance create dad-inspired beer koozie
Reminiscent of the ultimate "dad shoe," the 624 Trainer, the brands came together to make a product perfect for summer barbecues.
By Caroline Jansen • June 4, 2021