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Warby Parker to Debut 5 Target Shop-in-Shops in 2025, More to Come in 2026

Optical retailer Warby Parker will open shop-in-shops at five Target stores in the second half of 2025 and plans to expand to additional locations in 2026. The new shop-in-shops are…

News February 27
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Amazon Makes Alexa+ Free for All Prime Members, Expands Access for Non-Members

[Update from Feb. 6, 2026] One year after it first unveiled an upgraded Alexa+, Amazon‘s voice-based AI assistant is now included as a free benefit for all Prime members. Non-members…

News February 27

How Innovation and Sustainability will Reshape Supply Chain Talent in 2025

Not unlike years past, 2025 is set to bring major shifts to the supply chain workforce. Hiring in line with CSCO (Chief Supply Chain Officer) and CPO (Chief Procurement Officer)…

Executive Viewpoints February 27

CEO Interview: Why Brick-and-Mortar is Key to Kendra Scott’s Future Growth

For the past 10+ years, CEO Tom Nolan has helped actualize the mission of Kendra Scott — to create a brand that tapped into philanthropic issues and supported local communities.…

Features February 27
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Walmart’s Latest ‘Adaptive Retail’ Adventure: Immersive Gaming + Commerce

Last summer, Walmart executives coined a term to describe retail’s new era: “Adaptive Retail.” Simply put, Adaptive Retail is any commerce experience that brings consumers what they want, wherever and…

Features February 26
Mock-up of Revolve's new permanent store at The Grove in LA

Revolve Turns LA Pop-Up into Permanent Store

Millennial and Gen Z-focused fashion retailer Revolve Group has decided to turn its temporary holiday pop-up at The Grove in Los Angeles into its first permanent location. Launched in 2003, Revolve Group connects a…

News February 26
Quiksilver women's has shifted to wholesale after store closures.

Quiksilver Women’s Apparel Makes Quick Pivot to Wholesale

Following the bankruptcy of Quiksilver store operator Liberated Brands earlier this month, Quiksilver owner Authentic Brands Group has moved swiftly to ensure that Quiksilver-branded apparel is still available to consumers. …

News February 26

Champion Revitalizes Brand IP with New Only-at-Target Collection

Beginning in August 2025, Target will offer its new Champion collection of activewear and sporting goods for kids and adults. The 500+-piece collection includes apparel, accessories and bags and will…

News February 26

UPDATE: Gordon Bros. Restocks Party City Stores for Final Sales Push

[Update as of Feb. 26, 2025] With Party City store closing sales entering their final weeks, asset management company Gordon Brothers has restocked the retailer’s brick-and-mortar locations with new merchandise,…

News February 26
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