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UMusic Shop Hosts Florence + The Machine Pop-Up in Tandem with Madison Square Garden Shows
Fans attending Florence + The Machine’s two shows at NYC’s Madison Square Garden on April 21 and 22 were greeted outside the venue with a whimsical pop-up inspired by the…
News April 24
Nike to Cut 1,400 Global Operations Jobs as it Consolidates Tech Footprint
Nike will cut approximately 1,400 roles in global operations, with the majority in technology areas, as the apparel and footwear brand seeks to focus on two strategically important tech hubs…
News April 24
Inventory Forecasting: Why CFOs are Paying Attention
Ecommerce retailers in 2026 are watching their profit margins erode in the face of multiple financial pressures. As escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupts global supply chains and drives…
Executive Viewpoints April 24
Container Store Preps for Bed Bath & Beyond-ification with 30% SKU Reduction
The Container Store will launch a “Store Changing” event on April 24, as the retailer’s 98 stores prepare for the phased integration of Bed Bath & Beyond products. Earlier this…
News April 23
Lululemon Names Nike Veteran Heidi O’Neill as New CEO
Lululemon Athletica has selected a performance apparel veteran with three decades of experience — Heidi O’Neill — as its new CEO, effective Sept. 8, 2026. O’Neill has spent most of…
News April 23
Video Still Reigns Supreme — but Retail Performance Depends on Where it Plays
Retail is experiencing a new level of growth pressure. Margins are tighter, loyalty is harder to earn and brands are demanding proof that advertising dollars actually drive sales — not…
Executive Viewpoints April 23
Tariff Refunds Portal Now Live as Importers Seek Initial $130 Billion Tranche
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has gone live with its IEEPA Refund page, providing a mechanism for importers to get back the money paid for tariffs that have been…
Features April 22
How Home Depot, Macy’s and Ulta Beauty are Leveraging AI for Customer-Facing Convenience
Retailers are reshaping the shopper journey with AI-powered tools, and like everything else about this technology, it’s happening incredibly fast — and producing results. For example, The Home Depot has…
Features April 22
Best Buy Names Company Veteran to Succeed Retiring Barry as CEO
Best Buy will be led by 26-year company veteran Jason Bonfig when CEO Corrie Barry steps down on Oct. 31, 2026 after seven years in the top job. Bonfig, currently…
News April 22
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