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American Eagle is planning 50 new stores in India via its licensing partner in that country.

American Eagle to Expand Presence in India with 50 New Stores

American Eagle’s licensee in India, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL), has announced plans to open 50 additional stores across the country over the next three years. The news…

News May 31

Intermix Taps Former NMG Head for Interim CEO Role

Intermix has named board member and former President and CEO of Neiman Marcus Group Karen Katz to the position of interim CEO, effective June 7. She will leverage her experience…

News May 31
5G will enable faster, larger digital experiences at retail powered by IoT, computer vision, edge computing and the cloud.

5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

5G is the talk of the town these days — up there with Web3 and the metaverse. But just like those other technologies, 5G is less a specific solution and…

Features May 31

How Brands Can Bridge the ‘Experience Gap’ to Engage Online Shoppers

Once the pandemic is over for good (thankfully), we’ll have the chance to process what happened over the past few years. This goes for the lessons learned by retail brands…

Executive Viewpoints May 31

Tackling the Growing Problem of Fashion Returns Earlier in the Supply Chain

While ecommerce was already on the rise prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the historic shift in customer expectations and behaviors fueled the explosive growth of online shopping. The pandemic was…

Executive Viewpoints May 30

How Caraway is Owning the ‘Clean Cooking’ Space

Featuring: Jordan Nathan, Caraway After his own scary experience with Teflon poisoning, Jordan Nathan started Caraway to provide a safe cookware option for consumers. But little did Jordan know, shortly…

May 30
H&M will roll out smart mirrors and other tech at COS stores in the U.S.

H&M to Test Smart Mirrors and Enhanced Checkout Tech at COS Stores in the U.S.

H&M Group is rolling out a pilot of several new tech-enabled in-store shopping solutions at COS stores in the U.S., including new payment and checkout options, personalized styling facilitated by…

News May 27
Saks OFF 5th Launches New Loyalty Program

Saks OFF 5th Launches New Loyalty Program

Off-price luxury retailer Saks OFF 5TH has launched its OFF 5TH Rewards loyalty program. Members will accrue points from every purchase in stores, through SaksOff5th.com and via the Saks OFF…

News May 27
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WSJ: Apple Raises Starting Associate Pay to $22/Hour Amid Rising Inflation

Apple is reportedly planning to boost starting pay for U.S. store associates to $22 per hour, and even higher in certain markets, according to The Wall Street Journal. The increase…

News May 27
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