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Macy’s Returns to Profitability in Q4 Despite Same-Store Sales Dip; Digital Grows 21%

Macy’s Q4 and full-year 2020 results show signs of a turnaround for the department store, hard hit, like…

News February 23
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SoundCommerce to Use $15M in New Series A Funding to ‘Enable the DTC Model’

Data platform provider SoundCommerce has raised $15 million in Series A funding, money that will be used to…

News February 23
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Kohl’s Management Defends Retailer’s Performance, Citing Sephora and Eddie Bauer Deals

Kohl’s has updated its response to the nine board nominations submitted by a group of investors. The company…

News February 23
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BoConcept Opens First U.S. ‘Digital-Experience’ Store

Danish furniture franchise BoConcept has opened a new store designed to combine digital and brick-and-mortar retail experiences. Helmed…

News February 22
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Free Online Lecture Series Debuts: ‘CCAD Knows Retail’

The Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD) is launching a new nine-part online lecture series, CCAD Knows…

News February 22
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Contactless Vending Machines Offer Physical Distribution Outlets for Local Brands

Small and local brands wondering whether their products will appeal to customers who encounter them in the physical…

News February 22
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Tanger Outlets Returns to Pre-Pandemic Traffic Levels Even as Other Mall Operators Mull Closures

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, which owns and operates 37 open-air outlet centers across the U.S. and Canada, said…

News February 22
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L’Oréal Launches New Virtual Try-On Tool for Essie Brand

L’Oréal Group has rolled out a new virtual try-on experience for its Essie nail care brand that is…

News February 22
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In Push for a Turnaround at Kohl’s, Investor Group Nominates Nine Board Directors

Four Kohl’s investors representing nearly 10% of the retailer’s outstanding common stock have nominated a slate of nine…

News February 22
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