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UPDATE: Mango Plans to Open 500 Stores Worldwide by 2026 Under New Strategic Plan
[Update as of 3/13/2024] Mango has provided more details about its brick-and-mortar expansion plans. After adding a net-new total of 130 stores and performing 80 refurbishments in 2023, the Barcelona-based…
News March 13
Nordstrom Debuts NYC Pop-Up Space with ‘Bode at The Corner’
At the iconic intersection of Broadway and 57th Street, Nordstrom is launching Bode at The Corner, the first in a series of pop-ups and brand takeovers in a dedicated space…
News March 13
How HSN and QVC Parent Qurate is Working to ‘Crack the Code’ of Livestreaming
Long before there was livestreaming, social media or even the internet, there were home shopping networks — and the undisputed leaders of that realm were QVC and HSN, now both…
Features March 13
Why Uncommon Corporate Partnerships are a Must in 2024 (and How to Make Them a Reality)
Despite Tightening Wallets, Select Brands Flourish As spend growth softened in the second half of 2023 across discretionary categories and companies geared toward more price-conscious consumers flourished, opportunities presented themselves…
Executive Viewpoints March 13
Walgreens to Add Claire’s Assortment in 4,400+ Stores
Walgreens will integrate jewelry, hair accessories, cosmetics and seasonal pieces from Claire’s into the assortment of more than 4,400 stores by the end of this month. Each participating location will…
News March 12
Shop Premium Outlets Debuts Retail Media Network
Shop Premium Outlets (SPO) — the online marketplace from mall operator Simon Property Group and Rue Gilt Groupe — has launched a retail media network powered by Mirakl Ads, a…
News March 12
UPDATE: Body Shop Closes U.S. Stores Following Bankruptcy Filing
[Update as of 3/12/2024] The Body Shop has closed all its U.S. stores after filing for Chapter 7 liquidation, according to multiple media reports. This type of filing means the…
News March 12
FTC Chair Lina Khan on Fighting ‘Gatekeeper Markets’ that Throttle Fair Competition
For a long time, the American public has hit the “mute” button about the dangers of too much corporate consolidation. One bit of evidence: a decades-long decline in the frequency…
Features March 12
