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Old Navy CEO Nancy Green is out as Gap looks to rightsize its ship

Headwinds at Gap: Old Navy CEO Out, Banana Republic UK to Shutter Ecommerce Operations

Gap Inc. has downgraded its sales outlook for the first quarter of fiscal 2022 and announced the departure of Old Navy President and CEO Nancy Green, causing shares of the…

News April 22

Amazon Launches $1 Billion Fund to Support Fulfillment, Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation

Amazon is creating a $1 billion venture investment program, the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund (AIIF), with the goal of supporting innovation in customer fulfillment, logistics and the supply chain. The…

News April 22
Baby gear resale platform Rebelstork is expanding its reach from Canada to the U.S.

Baby Gear Resale Marketplace Rebelstork Launches in U.S.

The Canadian resale marketplace for baby gear Rebelstork has made its U.S. debut with the opening of a resale center in the New York metro area and its online marketplace…

News April 22

Cardboard Bears to Ocean Plastic Watches: 4 Unique Ways Companies are Innovating Sustainability

Almost every retailer has a plan to green its operations, from sourcing more sustainable products to adopting solar power, and on Earth Day these efforts are brought to the forefront.…

Features April 22

Scams Retailers Should Be Watching Out for This Spring — and How They Can Protect Themselves

For many, the spring season brings in a fresh start. Whether it’s seeing the snow melt or cleaning out a closet, the changing of the seasons brings in space for…

Executive Viewpoints April 22

Is it Possible to Shop on Amazon and Avoid Eco-Guilt?

It’s no secret that Americans love to shop on Amazon, even when they hate the beast that it’s become. The ability to get everything from a last-minute kangaroo blanket to…

Executive Viewpoints April 22
Atlanta Apple Store Workers Company First Formally Request Union

Atlanta Apple Store’s Workers Become Company’s First to Formally Request a Union

Apple retail store workers at the Cumberland Mall location in Atlanta filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on April 20, 2022, with 70% of…

News April 21

Amazon Enables Prime Delivery Benefits at Other Retailers Using Fulfilled by Amazon

Amazon is extending Prime benefits to ecommerce sites beyond Amazon.com through the Buy with Prime option. Retailers who utilize Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) will be able to add Buy with…

News April 21
Victoria Secret Introduce Digital Only Tween Brand Happy Nation

Victoria’s Secret Introduces Digital-Only Tween Brand Happy Nation

Victoria’s Secret & Co. (VS&Co.) has introduced the Happy Nation digital only brand for tweens. The size-inclusive, gender-free product line serves ages 8 to 13 through a collection of sweats,…

News April 21
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