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Saks OFF 5TH Continues Private Label Push With Beauty Collection Launch

Saks OFF 5TH, the off-price branch of Saks Fifth Avenue, is taking steps to boost its private label…

News April 2
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34% Of Retailers Suffer From ‘Friendly Fraud,’ But Good Communication Fights Back

While retailers are braced to deal with criminal types of fraud, a different response is needed to combat…

News April 2
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Barneys Reportedly May Reduce Size Of New York Flagship By More Than 50%

Update: A Barneys spokesperson stated that Barneys will not shrink its footprint in an email sent to Retail…

News April 1
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Study: U.S. Mobile Shopping App Sessions Grew 70% Since 2016

Consumers in mature markets like the U.S. spent nearly three hours a day in mobile apps in 2018…

News April 1
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Global Brands Acquires Fred Segal, Plans International Expansion

Global Icons has acquired Fred Segal for an undisclosed sum. The company plans to expand the clothing and…

News March 29
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H&M Sales Rise 10% In Q1 2019 As Turnaround Plan Takes Off

Turnaround plans for H&M seem to be paying off: the company reported a net sales increase of 10%…

News March 29
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Stage Stores Accelerates Off-Price Conversion Strategy, Anticipates 300 Gordmans Stores By 2020

Stage Stores is accelerating the conversion of its department stores to Gordmans stores after the off-price banner has…

News March 29
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Albertsons CEO Steps Away Six Months After Assuming Role, Will Remain Co-Chair

Albertsons Companies has appointed Vivek Sankaran as President and CEO, effective April 25, 2019. Sankaran, presently CEO of…

News March 29
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Casper Becomes Third Retailer In Two Weeks To Reach ‘Unicorn’ Status

Casper is joining Glossier and Rent the Runway as the latest digital native retailer to be valued at…

News March 28
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