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Athleta’s Fourth NYC Store Opens with Strong Focus on Community Events

Athleta’s Fourth NYC Store Opens with Strong Focus on Community Events

Athleta marked its 35th North American store opening in 2022 by unveiling a 5,000-square-foot multi-level space in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood on Dec. 1 — the brand’s fourth location in New…

News December 6

eBay UK Expands Secondhand Clothing Options Through New Partnership

eBay has launched a new UK partnership with clothing resale, sanitization and repair platform ACS to expand the online marketplace’s secondhand offering and help reduce waste in the fashion industry.…

News December 6
L'Oreal's North American president shares the beauty trends that will shape 2023.

L’Oréal Exec: Retailers Need to Create ‘Beauty Destinations’

There was a time not too long ago (during those horrible pandemic years we’re all trying to forget) when makeup went out fashion. Who needs eyeliner when you’re not really…

Features December 6

How to Create an ADA-Compliant Ecommerce Site: Tips for Business Owners

As 2023 approaches and you start building your business’s New Year’s resolutions, put online accessibility at the top of your to-do list. According to the CDC, customers with disabilities represent…

Executive Viewpoints December 6

Bloomberg: Party City Reaches Out to Creditors for More Liquidity

Party City is reportedly renewing talks with creditors to acquire liquidity with help from existing advisers, people familiar with the situation told Bloomberg. The retailer had about $121.5 million of…

News December 5
CarParts.com snags former Amazon exec for COO role.

CarParts.com Taps Former Amazon Exec as COO

Former Amazon Fresh Grocery VP Michael Huffaker has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer of CarParts.com as the ecommerce retailer looks to “continuously stay ahead of the curve.” As COO, Huffaker…

News December 5
Forever 21 is bringing its top Roblox avatar fashions to the real world.

Avatar Fashions Inspire New F21 Collection

Forever 21 is celebrating its one year “meta-versary” with the launch of a metaverse-inspired, real-world fashion collection. The F21 Metaverse Collection features hoodies and T-shirts designed with elements from the…

News December 5
BelliWelli’s New Package Design Proves the Wisdom of Crowds

BelliWelli’s New Package Design Proves the Wisdom of Crowds

The BelliWelli wellness brand of wholesome snack bars was founded within a community of people who suffer from digestive issues, a group cultivated by the brand’s Co-founder, CEO and IBS sufferer…

Features December 5

Japanese Digital Marketplaces are Hot! What to Know About Setting Up Shop

With proper planning and the right partners, the Japanese digital marketplace is a prime one to enter: projected at $144 billion dollars, Japan is the fourth largest ecommerce marketplace, growing…

Executive Viewpoints December 5
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