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    Macy's to open $584M fulfillment center

    The facility, which will be located in North Carolina, will account for nearly 30% of the retailer's digital supply chain capacity when fully operational. 

    By Kate Magill • April 5, 2022
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    Target opens in Times Square

    The store, which is 30,000 square feet, is part of the retailer's efforts to offer a variety of store sizes as it invests billions in operations.

    By April 5, 2022
  • 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.

    By Retail Dive staff
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    Vuori expands to 7 international markets in first move outside the US

    The athletics brand will be available online, as well as through a select number of wholesale partners, and is already planning its first overseas store.

    By April 5, 2022
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    Farfetch invests up to $200M in Neiman Marcus Group

    They are forging a strategic global partnership, and the luxury online marketplace is providing its tech services to NMG's Bergdorf Goodman banner. 

    By April 5, 2022
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    Nordstrom continues shakeup at Rack

    Geevy Thomas, who led Rack's expansion in recent years, is retiring after four decades at the retailer. Longtime executive Scott Meden is also retiring.

    By April 5, 2022
  • Bergdorf Goodman names SVPs for e-commerce, stores

    Cheryl Han will lead the luxury retailer's online business and customer strategy, while Melissa Xides will head store and brand operations.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 5, 2022
  • FedEx will test autonomous drone delivery in the middle mile through a partnership with Elroy Air.
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    FedEx will test drone delivery for more efficient middle mile logistics

    Using VTOL aircraft would improve both volume availability and service reliability within the company's network, FedEx Express executive Joe Stephens said.

    By Max Garland • April 4, 2022
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    Shein valuation could reach $100B with latest funding round, Bloomberg reports

    The Chinese fast-fashion retailer leverages social media to entice younger shoppers with super-low prices and speedy turnover of styles.

    By April 4, 2022
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    Gopuff laying off 3% of its global workforce

    The rapidly expanding company is cutting hundreds of positions as it faces sector-wide challenges and realigns as a global business.

    By Jeff Wells • April 4, 2022
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    Is Petco positioned for long-term growth?

    The specialty pet retailer introduced new store formats, inked partnerships with major retailers and leaned hard into health and wellness services. But it hasn't always been a smooth ride.

    By April 4, 2022
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    Sponsored by Waze

    What's old is new

    With expectations so high, consumer attention will go to retailers that marry digital and physical components to deliver delight — particularly at fleeting moments of decision.

    April 4, 2022
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    Less than a year after IPO, Digital Brands warns it could file bankruptcy

    The DTC company is looking to grow sales and its brand stable, but losses have expanded and it has warned it could suffer without sufficient capital. 

    By April 1, 2022
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    In historic vote, union prevails at Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York

    At the e-retailer's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, an initial union vote tally Thursday seemed to favor the company, but the union will file challenges.

    By April 1, 2022
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    The Weekly Closeout: Ace Hardware to hire 40K while Kohl's pushes back against activist investors

    The home goods retailer is staffing up for spring while Kohl's urged shareholders to vote for its board nominees.

    By Retail Dive Staff • April 1, 2022
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    Fabletics, Vanessa Hudgens further partnership with Sun-Daze collection

    In a week full of announcements, the company also introduced a swim category and debuted a shapewear brand by Lizzo. 

    By April 1, 2022
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    Canada Goose taps company vet as president

    Carrie Baker has been at the brand for over 10 years, holding various positions including executive vice president, chief of staff and communications chief.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 1, 2022
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    How Express drove revenue gains, 20% traffic bump with digital experiences

    After adding more modern shopping features and functionalities to its app, the retailer saw average order value rise 27% from a year earlier.

    By Robert Williams • April 1, 2022
  • Five Below looks to triple store count by 2030

    Coming off a year of strong sales growth, the discounter is looking to double its sales and add 1,000 new stores by the end of 2025.

    By March 31, 2022
  • Lizzo launches shapewear line Yitty.
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    Lizzo launches shapewear line Yitty

    The Grammy award winner partnered with Fabletics on a body-positive line that will be available in sizes XS to 6X.

    By March 31, 2022
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    Podcast

    The Backroom: The world according to AlixPartners' Joel Bines

    The consultant has spent decades working in and for the retail industry. We sat down with him to get his take on where the industry is headed.

    By Retail Dive Staff • March 31, 2022
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    Instacart unveils suite of services for retailers, including 15-minute delivery

    Instacart Platform brings together new and existing services the e-commerce company offers, including ultrafast delivery, online storefronts, digital ads and smart carts.

    By Catherine Douglas Moran , Jeff Wells • March 30, 2022
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    Pressured by supply chain challenges, higher costs, Chewy swings to a loss in Q4

    The online pet retailer missed on both its top and bottom lines and projected lower-than-expected guidance for its current quarter.

    By March 30, 2022
  • New strength at Calvin Klein is helping PVH overcome a host of outside challenges

    The company is maintaining the strength it demonstrated in Q4 despite supply chain woes, fewer tourists in North America and the war in Ukraine.

    By March 30, 2022
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    True Religion hires Columbia Sportswear vet for key e-commerce role

    Scott McCabe will lead efforts to transform the company into a digital-first brand, with the goal of tripling online revenue by 2025.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 30, 2022
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    PREIT sales hit a record in February

    The mall operator, which filed for bankruptcy in 2020, is replacing anchors and trying to climb out of the hole created by the pandemic.

    By March 29, 2022