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Kate Spade New York Appoints Jonathan Saunders to Executive Creative Director
Kate Spade New York has named Jonathan Saunders Executive Creative Director, effective Aug. 26. Saunders, who has 20 years of experience at brands such as Diane Von Furstenburg, Calvin Klein,…
News July 22
Target Names Former 7-Eleven CEO to Board of Directors
Target Corporation has appointed Joe DePinto, the former President and CEO of 7-Eleven, to its board of directors. The appointment, effective Aug. 1, is part of Target’s growth strategy under…
News July 22
Lilysilk Opens First European Store
Lilysilk, the China-based ecommerce silk retailer, is expanding to Europe with a brick-and-mortar location in Munich, Germany. The store, located in the Oberpollinger department store, features silk bedding and home…
News July 21
Michaels Launches ‘Ask Mike’ AI-Powered Shopping Assistant
Since it was released on michaels.com in May, Michaels’ new AI-powered shopping assistant has had nearly 75,000 conversations with customers planning everything from parties to crafting projects. Ask Mike was…
News July 21
Sleep Number Wins Court Approval for Sale to Sleep Country Canada
Sleep Number announced Monday it has received Court approval for its acquisition by Sleep Country Canada, creating what Sleep Country calls the world's second largest sleep retailer.
News July 21
Ross Stores Opened 47 New Stores in June and July
Ross Stores is on track to open 110 stores this year after announcing the grand opening of 47 U.S. stores in June and July. The openings include 35 Ross Dress…
News July 21
Commerce Measurement Has a Margin Problem
Building a CPG brand changes the way you think about commerce very quickly. From the outside, the flaws of ecommerce are still framed as media and attribution problems. Inside the…
Executive Viewpoints July 21
Today: Four Retail Leaders to Share Intel from H1 2026 and Holiday Planning in Live Webinar
Tractor Supply's Seth Estep, Coresight Research's Deborah Weinswig, Sur La Table's Kristin Flor Perret and Good Food Holdings' Neil Stern join Retail TouchPoints on Tuesday, July 28, for a candid…
News July 20
Update: Why Retailers Could Welcome Stripe’s Proposed Acquisition of PayPal
Stripe has approached PayPal about a potential acquisition. Margot Juros, Research Director at IDC Retail Insights, weighs in on how the proposed merger could impact retailers.
News July 20
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