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How Claire’s New IP Universe Started in the Metaverse
Claire’s relevance was waning in the late 2010s as the shopping malls where so many of its stores were located became less of a destination among young consumers. But after…
Features November 7
Organized Retail Crime is on the Rise, but AI Can Stop This Troublesome Trend
Organized retail crime (ORC) has been on the rise recently, with retailers like Nordstrom, Macy’s, and Old Navy falling victim to major shoplifting cases. In addition, Target recently announced that…
Executive Viewpoints November 7
NBCU Taps Walmart for Latest Shoppable TV Integration
NBCUniversal has teamed up with Walmart in a new commerce partnership that will allow Bravo fans to shop during programming on the network’s Peacock streaming service for the first time.…
News November 6
DTC Health Care Apparel Brand Figs Opens First Store in LA
Direct-to-consumer health care apparel and lifestyle brand Figs has opened its first permanent physical retail space in LA’s Century City Mall. In addition to providing shoppers — who Figs refers…
News November 6
NBA Opens Second U.S. Flagship in Houston with Help from Lids
As the 2023/2024 season tips off, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has opened its second U.S. flagship store in Houston with the help of sports apparel and collectibles retailer Lids…
News November 6
Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Johnson Steps Down
Jonathan Johnson, CEO of the home furnishings retailer formerly known as Overstock.com, which operates as Bed Bath & Beyond, will step down from his post as well as the company’s…
News November 6
Nordstrom Focuses Holiday Efforts on Value-Added Services and Unique Experiences
To position themselves as the ultimate holiday shopping destinations, Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack are doubling down on helpful services, compelling brand partnerships and unique in-store shopping experiences. “Our team is…
News November 6
GNC Tests New Apothecary Format in Pittsburgh Flagship
Aiming to make shopping for wellness products more interactive and personalized, GNC has transformed its Pittsburgh flagship into a more open and localized apothecary-style experience. The flagship, which opened on…
News November 6
How Princess Polly Balances Sustainability and On-Trend Style
2023 was a critical year in Princess Polly’s growth story. After a successful partnership with Pacsun, the fashion brand opened its first U.S. store in September — the first step…
Features November 6
