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Esprit U.S. Subsidiaries File for Bankruptcy
Esprit has filed for bankruptcy protection for its U.S. subsidiaries, Esprit US Distributions Ltd. (USDS) and Esprit US Retail Inc. (USRI), according to Fashion United. The move follows Esprit’s bankruptcy…
News October 29Marks & Spencer to Deploy Changing Room Self-Checkout in 100 Stores by 2028
Marks & Spencer plans to install self-checkout POS stations in the changing rooms in its 180 clothing stores, according to the Telegraph and other news outlets. The UK retailer already…
News October 294 Rules for Maximizing Creator Investments from Top Influencer Your Rich BFF
Despite brief blips like the post-pandemic “deinfluencing” phase and intermittent conversations about “influencer fatigue,” influencer, or as it’s now more commonly called, creator marketing is continuing to chart a steady…
Features October 29Unwrap New Holiday Shoppers in 2024: The Gift of In-App Advertising
With a shorter-than-usual holiday shopping season ahead, competition for share of wallet will be exceptionally fierce. In addition to the compressed retail rush, Salesforce reports that 43% of consumers are…
Executive Viewpoints October 29Patagonia Deploys New Resale Tech that Integrates Pre-Owned and New Products
Patagonia is the first brand to make use of Trove’s new Resale Plugin, which allows brands to seamlessly integrate pre-owned items alongside new products on their existing ecommerce platforms. The…
News October 287-Eleven Plans 500 New ‘Food-Forward’ Stores by 2027
Seven & i Holdings, parent company of 7-Eleven, plans to open 500 new “food-forward” convenience stores between 2025 and 2027. The “New Standard” stores will be larger than traditional 7-Eleven…
News October 28Rent the Runway Names Fab.com Founder as Chief Product Officer
Retail and resale veteran Bradford Shellhammer will join Rent the Runway as Chief Product Officer effective Oct. 29, 2024, according to a LinkedIn post by CEO Jennifer Hyman. Shellhammer was…
News October 28Party City Taps Instacart for Same-Day Delivery
Customers can now shop from over 700 Party City stores on Instacart for same-day delivery in as fast as one hour. The new delivery partnership bolsters Party City’s existing availability…
News October 28Crafting Engaging Consumer Promotions that Click with Gen Z
Gen Z is undoubtedly revolutionizing the consumer landscape. Growing up in a digital world, this generation has distinct preferences and expectations that brands need to understand in order to effectively…
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