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Forever 21 Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Will Close Up To 178 U.S. Stores
A month after reports began to surface that Forever 21 was considering filing for bankruptcy, the retailer officially confirmed that it has filed for Chapter 11. The company will facilitate…
News September 30
McKinsey & Co. Debuts Combination Store-Learning Lab In Mall Of America
McKinsey & Company has opened its first brick-and-mortar retail store in the Mall of America near Minneapolis, which includes Elevé Cosmetics, Kendra Scott, ThirdLove and type:A Deodorant. The nearly 3,000-square-foot…
News September 30
Amazon Search Growth Hacks
Search is the heart of Amazon. While some people use Today’s Deals or Shop by Category to navigate the marketplace, the vast majority begin by typing something into the search…
Executive Viewpoints September 30As Supply Chain Issues Mount, Rent The Runway Pauses Membership Program Until Oct.15
Rent the Runway will not accept new members into its clothing rental program until Oct. 15, according to a note posted on the company web site. The pause comes as…
News September 27Pier 1 Imports Could Close Up To 140 Stores To Right-Size Its Footprint
Pier 1 Imports is planning to close 70 stores in fiscal 2020, and may shutter as many as 70 more as part of its cost-cutting plan, according to Interim CEO…
News September 27Lululemon To Wind Down Ivivva, Exiting Children’s Retail
Lululemon is planning to close its ivivva children’s business, including shutting down the seven remaining stores and removing ivivva merchandise from the eight lululemon shops containing a store-within-a-store. The move…
News September 27#IRL Mania: The New Value Of A Retail Footprint For DTC Brands
By Mike Menkes, Analytic Partners While news of legacy retailers shuttering locations dominates the headlines, direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands like Casper, Allbirds and Rent the Runway are launching physical retail locations…
Executive Viewpoints September 27
The Now Economy Is Booming. Is Your Supply Chain Ready?
It’s increasingly evident that the customer experience is driving the retail evolution and continuing to create new challenges for businesses across the globe. With consumer expectations at an all-time high,…
Executive Viewpoints September 27
Beyond Basic Personalization: Takeaways From The Bluecore Summit
Lori Gatto, VP of Marketing, TomboyX More than 300 retail executives gathered in New York City on September 18 for the Bluecore Summit, to share insights via presentations, roundtables and…
Features September 26
