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Columbia CEO Comments on Challenges and Downsizing in U.S., International Growth, and Tariff Turmoil
“Unfortunately, clarity with respect to U.S. trade policy has not materialized,” CEO Tim Boyle said. “This uncertainty overhangs consumer sentiment and every decision that we make for our U.S. business.
News August 15
Leading the GEO: Is your Team Ready to Come Out on Top?
Cutting-edge technologies like Google Lens and other search tools powered by mainstream LLM models are the new normal. With this, the traditional search model that has dictated internet browsing methods…
Executive Viewpoints August 15
Gone but not Forgotten Loehmann’s Plans Pop-Up, Teases Ecommerce Return
Loehmann’s, famed as a retailer where highly motivated, elbows-out shoppers could find amazing bargains, hasn’t operated physical stores since 2014, following its third bankruptcy, but the brand name still exerts…
News August 14
Ebay Features Designer Partnerships, Brings Back Pre-Loved Runway Shows for Fashion Month
Ebay will be back on the runway this Fashion Month following its 2024 debut. This year, Ebay is upping the ante with a series of partnerships with top fashion designers,…
News August 14
Ulta, Target Call Off Shop-in-Shop Partnership; Ulta Marketplace Arriving Later this Year
Ulta Beauty and Target have mutually agreed to end their Ulta Beauty at Target shop-in-shop partnership when the current agreement concludes in August 2026. The partnership, which launched in 2021,…
News August 14
Gildan Buys Hanes for $2.2 Billion to Create Global Basic Apparel Powerhouse
Gildan Activewear has entered into a definitive agreement to pay $2.2 billion for HanesBrands in a deal that places its enterprise value at $4.4 billion. The acquisition will give HanesBrands…
News August 14
Exclusive: New Research Reveals Agency Execs’ True Opinions on Retail Media
The strategic significance of retail media is undeniable, but while 80% of agency executives say that they view retail media as an exciting opportunity to stand out in a crowded…
News August 14
Business Professor Shares Tips for De-Risking Supply Chains (Hint: it’s not Nearshoring)
Every business, everywhere, must deal with some level of uncertainty. But today’s extraordinarily high levels of uncertainty, particularly in the retail and CPG industries, go all the way to 11…
Features August 14
The Great Retail Rewind: Nostalgia’s Back on the Shop Floor
Feel a sense of déjà vu? You’re not alone. These days, culture seems to be in a constant state of rewind. Nostalgia is everywhere – HMV and Toys ‘R’ Us…
Executive Viewpoints August 14
