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Cole Haan Preps For IPO

Premium shoemaker Cole Haan, currently owned by private equity firm Apax Partners, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), following significant sales and profit growth. The decision comes after the…

News August 26

Target Will Launch Disney Shops Within 25 U.S. Stores Ahead Of Holiday Season

Photo Credit: Target Disney will launch “shop-in-shop” stores within 25 Target locations across the U.S. on Oct. 4,with 40 additional locations opening by October 2020. The stores will take up an average…

News August 26

Boll & Branch Receives $100 Million Investment To Boost Growth

Boll & Branch has received a $100 million strategic investment from the Flagship Buyout Fund of L Catterton. The retailer will use the funds to fuel its growth, accelerate the…

News August 26

Mobile Retail Technology – Too Fast, Too Furious?

By Ross Homans, Stratix If you think of technological advancement for retailers as a highway, there seem to be two distinct lanes with very different speeds The first lane is…

Executive Viewpoints August 26

Bump Boxes Drives 49% Purchase Volume Increase Via Facebook, Instagram Campaigns

Bump Boxes, which offers pregnancy and baby products to expectant mothers via subscription boxes, has leveraged AI to drive its Facebook and Instagram campaigns, improve audience targeting and build out…

News August 26
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How To Survive The Amazon Purge

In a move called out as “abrupt” or “a rude surprise,” Amazon recently stopped buying from many of its smaller 1P (first-party) wholesalers*. Whether it was an attempt to eliminate…

Executive Viewpoints August 26

Retail Store Tours Launches China Expansion In Shanghai

Retail Store Tours, a division of Consumers In Motion (CIM) Tours, is launching Retail Store Tours China in Shanghai. The tours will include retailers including the Starbucks Roastery, hosted by…

News August 23

Target Hits Halfway Point Of 1,000-Store Remodeling Goal, Doubles Same-Day Services Revenue

Target’s $7 billion investment initiative into its stores is in full swing, with the retailer revealing it has remodeled 500 of the 1,000 stores it committed to updating by the end…

News August 23

H&M Boosts Micro-Influencer Marketing With Employee Ambassadors

H&M has launched an employee ambassador program, H&M Insiders, to build on its external influencer program. Each H&M Insider has their own personal page with a brief bio and shoppable…

News August 23
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