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The Rise of Digital Gift Cards in the Fight Against Retail Scammers
The prevalence of gift card fraud poses a significant threat to retailers and consumers alike. Recent data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) paints a stark picture, revealing that gift…
Executive Viewpoints June 25Under Armour Settles Accounting Practices Suit for $434 Million
Under Armour will pay $434 million to members of a class action lawsuit who bought the company’s stock between Sept. 16, 2015 and Nov. 1, 2019. The lawsuit, filed in…
News June 24Toys ‘R’ Us Celebrates its Renaissance with New AI-Generated Origin Film
Using Sora, a new text-to-video tool from OpenAI that has not yet been released to the public, Toys ‘R’ Us Studios and creative agency Native Foreign have created a short…
News June 24M.M.LaFleur, Perigold Craft Design Partnership Centered on ‘Fashion at Home’
Luxury home retailer Perigold and women’s apparel brand M.M.LaFleur have entered a cross-category design partnership that will showcase “the art of fashion at home,” both online and in M.M.LaFleur’s stores.…
News June 24Target Teams with Shopify to Bring DTC Brands into Marketplace, Stores
Target has entered a new partnership with Shopify that will allow U.S.-based Shopify merchants to apply to sell through the Target Plus third-party marketplace, and in some cases in Target’s…
News June 24UPDATE: Shein Files to go Public in London as U.S. IPO Flounders
[Update as of 6/24/2024] Shein has confidentially filed for an IPO in London, as its pursuit of a public listing in the U.S. stalls, multiple sources report. Shein confidentially filed…
News June 24Zara Parent Joins Packaging Initiative Seeking to Protect Vital Forests
Inditex, parent company of brands including Zara and Massimo Dutti, has joined the Canopy Pack4Good initiative that seeks sustainable packaging alternatives to logging ancient and endangered forests. These include recycled…
News June 24Stores Represent a ‘Second Act’ for M.M.LaFleur’s Burgeoning Resale Program
M.M.LaFleur has garnered a loyal following for its elevated essentials and fashionable workwear. With best-sellers ranging from a $175 washable silk tank to a $365 buttoned dress, the brand’s items…
Features June 24How Retail Businesses can Comply with Fair Workweek Laws
Fair Workweek laws, which aim to protect workers from unpredictable work schedules, are becoming more commonplace. Retailers need to understand how those laws affect them and their businesses. In essence,…
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