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Rebag, ThredUp Join Forces to ‘Push the Boundaries of the Secondhand Market’
Luxury accessory resale site Rebag and online resale platform ThredUp have announced a multi-faceted partnership to bring their clienteles closer together and enhance both companies’ circularity efforts. Rebag customers can…
News November 15
Starbucks Union Plans ‘Red Cup Rebellion’ Walkout; REI Accused of Unfair Labor Practices
Starbucks Workers United, the union trying to organize Starbucks workers across the country, is planning a “Red Cup Rebellion” on Nov. 16, the retailer’s “Red Cup Day” — traditionally one…
News November 15
Claire’s Preps Kids’ TV Series as Evolution into ‘Global Fashion Brand’ Continues
Claire’s is teaming up with Sony Pictures Television – Kids to develop a new TV series that will expand on the retailer’s ongoing efforts to “build on its brand equity…
News November 15
Inside the SoHo Shop/Museum Where Warhol, Jordan, Porsche and Hermès Converge
Amid the sleek fashions and high-end furniture that grace the shop windows in NYC’s SoHo, there is a new inhabitant — a 60-million-year-old Triceratops skull. This incredible relic could have…
Features November 15
Physical Retail Environments will be Transformed by the Widespread Adoption of AR Glasses
The incoming adoption of augmented reality (AR) glasses has the potential to transform life as we know it — and that includes physical retail. Augmented reality is set to make…
Executive Viewpoints November 15
For the Holidays, a Reliable and Seamless Shopping Experience is Supported by Observability
For many ecommerce brands, stress-testing their digital systems in preparation for the holidays is an essential ritual. Retailers need to ensure their systems can scale to upcoming seasonal traffic spikes…
Executive Viewpoints November 15
Natura Sells The Body Shop to Private Equity Firm for $257.8 Million
Natura &Co will sell The Body Shop to Aurelius for £207 million ($257.8 million) in a transaction expected to close by Dec. 31, 2023, subject to customary regulatory approvals. Aurelius…
News November 14
Circuit City Plans to Curate Shop-in-Shops Using its Electronics Expertise
Circuit City has launched a Series A funding round along with plans for alliances with national companies, though it did not identify which companies will be involved. These “Powered by…
News November 14
Temu Lawsuit Targets Counterfeit Apps and Lookalike Online Marketplaces
Editor’s note: On Nov. 20, 2023, Temu won a preliminary injunction in the U.S. District Court for Arizona preventing the owners of fake domains from operating Temu-themed sites, as well…
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