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Glossier's first store opening of 2022 is in Miami
The Florida store becomes the beauty brand's fourth permanent brick-and-mortar location as the company expands its offline footprint.
By Cara Salpini • March 25, 2022 -
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Victoria's Secret takes $18M stake in California swimwear brand Frankies Bikinis
The lingerie maker said the investment furthers an effort to support innovative, inclusive and women-led brands.
By Daphne Howland • March 25, 2022 -
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TrendlineHow retailers are deploying in-store technology
Payment systems, self-checkout stations and home visualization tech are just a few of the areas getting attention from retailers as they rethink the store experience.
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Walmart sues BJ's for alleged infringement on its Scan & Go tech
The self-checkout option gained traction with Sam's Club customers. Its warehouse club rival rolled out a similar feature late last year.
By Ben Unglesbee • March 24, 2022 -
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Levi's brings its premium 'red tab' jeans to 300 more Target stores
This partnership is expanding at a time when the storied denim maker has grown downright choosy about its wholesale operations.
By Daphne Howland • March 24, 2022 -
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Blockchain drives transparency in the supply chain
Adopters face marketing, data and governance challenges before they can reap the technology's full benefits.
By Jen A. Miller • March 24, 2022 -
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Retail, financial trade groups beg for coins
A U.S. coin shortage subsided for a bit early last year, but the problem is back. That led a group of trade organizations to complain to the Treasury Department this week, and to ask for help in making consumers aware of the coin crisis.
By Lynne Marek • March 24, 2022 -
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Inside Macy's plan to scale its budding retail media business
Improving formats like landing pages is taking priority as the department store chain aims to launch a self-service marketplace in the second half of 2022.
By Peter Adams • March 24, 2022 -
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GameStop hit with $30M lawsuit from turnaround consultants
The retailer brought in Boston Consultancy Group in 2019, when sales were in a tailspin. The firm says it has been underpaid for much of the time since.
By Ben Unglesbee • March 23, 2022 -
Poshmark lowers outlook after mixed holiday quarter
The secondhand marketplace's loss widened last year, and 2022 got off to a slow start due to an algorithm snafu and macro headwinds.
By Daphne Howland • March 23, 2022 -
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Coming off a strong year of deals, here are 10 the retail industry has already announced in 2022
Among others, Mattress Firm filed for an IPO back in January and Kimberly-Clark took a majority stake in DTC period brand Thinx in February.
By Retail Dive Staff • March 23, 2022 -
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Versace finds new CEO at Alexander McQueen, again
Emmanuel Gintzburger takes the job in September. Jonathan Akeroyd, who also led both brands, is jumping to Burberry.
By Daphne Howland • March 22, 2022 -
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Continuing with its DTC pivot, Nike plans stand-alone Jordan stores
Wholesale is still key to the company's strategy, CEO John Donahoe said, emphasizing that Foot Locker is "a large and important partner."
By Cara Salpini • March 22, 2022 -
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After nearly a decade in the red, Destination XL posts record profit and sales
After the financial travails of the pandemic, the big-and-tall retailer has paid down debt and is focused on cementing its relationship with core customers.
By Ben Unglesbee • March 22, 2022 -
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Allbirds opens store in New York's Flatiron District
The DTC brand's brick-and-mortar expansion comes as losses at the company continue to grow.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 22, 2022 -
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Deep DiveHow does Gen Z feel about credit cards? It's complicated.
Each generation has approached credit differently; Gen Z is no exception. As they turn toward credit cards, industry analysts say these consumers are likely to keep card companies on their toes.
By Caitlin Mullen • March 22, 2022 -
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Are Amazon's buybacks a sign that the growth machine is slowing?
When it comes to spending billions on shareholders, the e-commerce giant is getting a taste of what financial life is like for legacy retailers.
By Ben Unglesbee • March 22, 2022 -
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L.L. Bean sales spiked 14% last year as more consumers played outdoors
Sales at the privately held retailer hit $1.8 billion thanks in part to heightened demand, omnichannel investment, and international and wholesale expansions.
By Daphne Howland • March 21, 2022 -
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Foot Locker names first president of global brands
Samantha Lomow joins the athletics retailer from Hasbro, and will oversee a brand portfolio that's expanded in recent months.
By Cara Salpini • March 21, 2022 -
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Target, Amazon debut sustainable store concepts
Target introduced its first net zero energy store, while an Amazon Fresh store is pursuing a net zero carbon certification.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 21, 2022 -
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As it plots 'significant expansion,' On will partner with Dick's and launch new products
The running brand plans to vastly increase its product offerings in the running, outdoor and lifestyle categories.
By Cara Salpini • March 21, 2022 -
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Deep DiveCan Macy's hit the private label bull's-eye?
Hiring former Target designers is a sign the department store is serious about its promise to overhaul its own brands. But that won't be enough.
By Daphne Howland • March 21, 2022 -
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Sponsored by ProductsupTikTok’s retail engine is revving up, but are brands successful at driving sales?
Four steps to building positive brand experiences and driving sales on TikTok
March 21, 2022 -
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VF Corp names Kevin Bailey global brand president of Vans
Bailey was president of the brand from 2009 to 2016 — a time when revenue grew to over $2 billion.
By Kaarin Moore • March 18, 2022 -
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GameStop's loss widens in first year of transformation under Ryan Cohen
The retailer is growing inventory, launching new technology initiatives and losing money even as its sales grow.
By Ben Unglesbee • March 18, 2022 -
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Deep DiveAmazon is slowing down its fulfillment center spend. What's next?
Heightened demand put Amazon's distribution buildout into overdrive. To speed up delivery and limit costs, it will have to invest more.
By Max Garland • March 18, 2022
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