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Walmart Assembles Value-Priced Private Label Apparel Line
Walmart has launched Free Assembly, a men’s and women’s private label apparel line with items priced from $9 to $45. Designed by an in-house Walmart team, the line includes 30…
News September 21
In Their Own Words: How Retailers Are Coping With COVID-19
The challenges of COVID-19 have impacted everything, from the way we shop, eat, behave and live. During our annual 36|86 Festival in August, a panel of experts and founders across…
Executive Viewpoints September 21
Retailers Join Efforts To Maximize Voter Participation
It started in the runup to the 2018 midterm elections: Hundreds of companies, including many retailers, joined nonpartisan efforts to encourage voter participation through a business-led coalition called Time to…
Features September 21
3 Omnichannel Keys For A Successful Holiday Season
The pandemic’s disruption of the retail industry has driven a lot of change over the past six months, from an increase in online shopping to the rapid adoption of curbside…
Executive Viewpoints September 21
Data Helps ThirdLove Shoppers Find The Perfect Fit
Featuring: Heidi Zak, ThirdLove Bra shopping has never been easy. Even in high-end locations with white-glove fitting services, consumers often find themselves with imperfect fits and money down the drain.…
Podcasts September 21
After Lackluster Q2, Francesca’s Explores Strategic Alternatives
Following a 29% drop in net sales during Q2, apparel, jewelry and accessories retailer Francesca’s will investigate strategic alternatives ranging from lease deferrals and refinancing to bankruptcy. Francesca’s, which operates…
News September 18
FULLBEAUTY Brands To Acquire Catherines For $40.8 Million
Ascena Retail Group plans to sell Catherines to FULLBEAUTY Brands for $40.8 million, according to a bankruptcy court filing. FullBeauty’s winning bid is more than twice the original $16 million…
News September 18
Walmart Boosts Pay For 11% Of Associates In Store-Level Restructuring
After instituting two prior rounds of restructuring this year, Walmart announced that it is introducing a “team-based operating model” in its supercenters, which comprise the majority of the chain’s stores…
News September 18
Report: Rent The Runway Drops Unlimited Rentals Offering In Subscription Overhaul
Rent the Runway is eliminating the unlimited rentals option as it overhauls its membership plans, according to CNBC. CEO Jenn Hyman stated that the changes have been in the works…
News September 18
