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Lululemon claps back at Chip Wilson after spurned settlement offer
The retailer, which called its founder's perspective "outdated," had offered to elect two of his nominees, part of a settlement he rejected.
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Madewell plans to open 3 stores, starting this week
The denim-focused brand’s new locations will open in Sag Harbor, New York, on Wednesday and in Connecticut and Oregon next month.
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Claire’s eyes expansion to 7K retail locations
A licensing agreement with Centric Brands will scale the retailer’s presence across partners, including Walmart, Kohl’s and CVS and will push the brand into new categories.
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Where Nike’s marketing comeback is stumbling — and where it can still win
A recent whiff around the Boston Marathon is indicative of the brand’s struggles to pull off aspirational messaging it once executed with rare finesse.
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Dollar Tree is boosting logistics resiliency
A new Arizona distribution center is part of the retailer's strategy to cut transit times, Chief Supply Chain Officer Roxanne Weng said.
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1 in 5 shoppers left their wallet at home today. Is your store ready for them?
Retailers that don’t support digital wallets risk losing ready-to-buy customers at checkout.
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Marketplace growth is outpacing ecommerce. Here’s why payments infrastructure will shape who scales.
For retailers navigating the shift to marketplaces, three areas determine whether a marketplace scales or stalls.
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The associate gap: Why your AI investment depends on the people running your stores
In the quest for stronger customer experiences, store associates are the critical variable.
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Activist investors push to oust former Target CEO from board
The group is urging shareholders not to reelect Brian Cornell and Christine Leahy, arguing their presence could hamper a turnaround.
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Department stores losing market share to resale
Off-price retailers have little to fear from rapidly growing secondhand sales, though, according to research from Bank of America analysts.
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Bed Bath & Beyond’s first co-branded store with The Container Store will open Saturday
The location in Fort Worth, Texas, comes just over a month after Bed Bath & Beyond announced plans to acquire the organizational retailer.
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The Weekly Closeout: Another entertainment exec at Gap Inc., and tariff refunds trickle in
The apparel conglomerate beefed up its "fashiontainment" roster, while retailers are getting their money back on import levies canceled by the Supreme Court.