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Lululemon Founder Calls Board’s Response to his Proposals ‘Weak and Insufficient’

Lululemon Athletica Founder Dennis J. “Chip” Wilson, who remains one of the athleisurewear company’s largest shareholders, has stepped…

News February 27
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TJX Plans 146 New Stores This Year, Eyes Goal of 7,000 Stores Globally

Riding the rising appeal of value-oriented retailing, TJX is planning to open 146 net-new stores in 2026, bringing…

News February 26
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PepsiCo Foundation Provides $1 Million Jumpstart for NRF Retail Training Initiative

A new NRF Foundation program designed to strengthen job readiness for careers in retail by expanding access to…

News February 26
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Target Leans into Spirit of Adventure with Roller Rabbit Collab

Target’s new limited‑time designer collaboration with cult-favorite lifestyle brand Roller Rabbit will launch online and in most stores on…

News February 26
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Urban Outfitters Invites Community Members to ‘Add to Story’

Urban Outfitters has launched Add to Story, a campaign that encourages input from thousands of the brand’s community…

News February 25
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Gordon Brothers Acquires Chinese Laundry IP, Licenses Footwear Group to Expand Brand in U.S.

Asset management firm Gordon Brothers has acquired the intellectual property of the Chinese Laundry footwear brands from Cels…

News February 25
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Loblaws Plans 70 New Stores in 2026 with Focus on Pharmacies and ‘Hard Discount’ Models

Loblaw Companies Ltd. will expand its store footprint across Canada in 2026 with 70 new locations, emphasizing its…

News February 25
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Ikea Opens its Doors to Other Retailers, Beginning with Decathlon in the UK

Ikea retailer Ingka Group has begun piloting store-in-store concepts with third-party retailers across Europe in a bid to…

News February 24
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Gap Launches Cross-Brand Loyalty Program Featuring Branded Credit Card and Experiential Rewards

Gap Inc. has launched Encore, a rebranded loyalty program that will draw on the company’s file of nearly…

News February 24
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