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Kohl’s taps retail veteran as COO
Dave Alves, with more than three decades of experience, joins a leadership team grappling with how to move the department store forward.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 28, 2023 -
Walmart’s store-fulfilled delivery sales nearly triple in two years
The retail giant has been expanding its delivery capabilities in recent years amid the e-commerce boom.
By Max Garland • Feb. 28, 2023 -
Trendline
Digital innovation and technology trends in retail
Generative AI and TikTok Shop have replaced the metaverse and NFTs as the hot topics of the day — here’s a look at how brands are using them.
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Poshmark lays off less than 2% of workforce
The social resale marketplace has about 800 employees, according to its LinkedIn, and recently got acquired for $1.2 billion.
By Dani James • Feb. 27, 2023 -
SaksOff5th.com beefs up user experience leadership
Former Untuckit exec Julie Mares will lead new strategies for the online customer journey, amid shifting priorities at the e-retailer.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 27, 2023 -
Adidas opens New York store in the Bronx
The location features a digital footwear wall, click-and-collect services, and digital windows highlighting the brand’s campaigns, partners and products.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 27, 2023 -
Amazon expanding same-day delivery service
The retailer plans to respond to customer demand for fast delivery by growing its fulfillment center footprint, but that could mean added fees.
By Nate Delesline III • Feb. 27, 2023 -
Misfits Market to close 3 fulfillment centers following Imperfect Foods acquisition
The online grocer will rely on smaller facilities to service customers as it streamlines operations.
By Max Garland • Feb. 27, 2023 -
As inflation wears on, should retailers push back on supplier costs?
Commodity prices have fallen from their peaks, suggesting there is room to negotiate. But there's some risk in asking vendors to lower rates.
By Ben Unglesbee • Feb. 27, 2023 -
Tracker
The running list of major retail bankruptcies
In the back half of 2025, At Home announced a bankruptcy exit plan, Claire’s filed and found a new owner, and American Signature entered Chapter 11 on the back of a “severe” housing market decline.
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Farfetch CFO to exit in 2023
The London-based luxury fashion retailer is hunting for a successor as CFO Elliot Jordan is poised to depart after eight years.
By Elizabeth Flood • Feb. 24, 2023 -
Amazon joins India’s experimental open-source e-commerce network
The ONDC initiative aims to ensure that giant companies don’t monopolize e-commerce, and Amazon may be better off joining than fighting it.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 24, 2023 -
Column
The Weekly Closeout: REI rolls out new product standards and Skechers teams with Diane von Furstenberg
The outdoor retailer is asking brand partners to set emissions reduction targets. Meanwhile, the shoe brand’s latest collaboration features “Endless Kisses.”
By Retail Dive Staff • Feb. 24, 2023 -
Retrieved from Birdy Grey on February 24, 2023
Birdy Grey hires Eloquii co-founder as COO
Steve Zawada’s appointment comes after the DTC bridal brand named a CFO in October.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 24, 2023 -
Ipsy, BoxyCharm consolidate under one brand
The beauty subscription brands previously operated as separate businesses under parent company Beauty for All Industries.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 24, 2023 -
Wayfair cancels plans for Houston fulfillment center
The move adds further evidence that the furniture retailer's logistics footprint growth will be limited in 2023 amid falling sales.
By Max Garland • Feb. 24, 2023 -
Bath & Body Works chases sales and profits by slashing costs, leaving the mall
Under a new CEO and amid a tussle with an activist investor, the retailer has hired outside advisers to find ways to expand margins and boost earnings.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 23, 2023 -
Foot Locker moves exec to interim CFO seat
Robert Higginbotham will take on the additional role while the company hunts for a permanent replacement for departing CFO Andrew Page.
By Elizabeth Flood • Feb. 23, 2023 -
Ikea’s climate footprint shrinks as it rapidly switches to renewables
Finding sustainable materials for the furniture retailer’s products, however, remains a stubborn challenge.
By Ben Unglesbee • Feb. 23, 2023 -
Klarna touts US as largest market
The Swedish buy now, pay later provider aims to keep growing in the U.S. with new services despite the intense competition.
By Lynne Marek • Feb. 23, 2023 -
S&P, Moody’s downgrade Adidas following low guidance
The apparel retailer will need to improve operational and financial challenges to avoid another downgrade, analysts say.
By Nate Delesline III • Feb. 22, 2023 -
Dick’s to buy Moosejaw from Walmart
The sporting goods company is acquiring the outdoor e-retailer for an undisclosed amount and will run it under its Public Lands division.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 22, 2023 -
Shrink takes a bite out of TJX margins, profits
But the off-pricer remains well positioned to take share as merchandise floods the market and consumers continue to seek out deals.
By Daphne Howland • Feb. 22, 2023 -
Target plans $100M investment to expand next-day delivery
The retailer will add more than six new sortation facilities as it builds out its stores-as-hubs strategy.
By Sarah Zimmerman • Feb. 22, 2023 -
Victoria’s Secret launches design collaboration with Naomi Osaka
The intimates and sleepwear collection includes the Forever Bra, which features the brand’s first bra pad that can be fully recycled.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 22, 2023 -
Nike’s chief digital information officer exits
Ratnakar Lavu arrived in 2019 from Kohl’s, with a goal to accelerate the sportswear giant’s growth.
By Cara Salpini • Feb. 22, 2023