NRF Forecasts at Least $5.42 Trillion in 2025 Sales Despite Economic Queasiness
The National Retail Federation (NRF) is forecasting U.S. retail sales growth of 2.7% to 3.7% in 2025 compared…
News April 2
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Destination XL Debuts Trade-In Program and Discounts for Military and First Responders
Destination XL (DXL) has joined the numerous retailers encouraging customers to recycle their wardrobes with its Fit Exchange…
News April 2
Why Clear, Well-Communicated Brand Values can Make — or Break — a Retail Business
“If your brand went away tomorrow, would anybody care?” It’s a scarily relevant question that many retailers are…
Features April 1
AI’s Fashion Impact: From Product Design to On-Demand Manufacturing and Beyond
Even in an industry accustomed to a rapid pace of change like fashion manufacturing and retailing, AI is…
Features March 28
Gap, DoorDash, NBCU Execs Weigh in on the State of the Consumer
Between the tariff tug-of-war, flailing markets, insanely high egg prices and general “twitchiness” (as one strategist put it),…
Features March 27
Pinterest Plans Coachella Pop-Up, Forecasts Festival Season Fashion Trends
Pinterest is marking the second year of its partnership with the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with…
News March 25
As POS Disperses Around the Store, Cloud and Edge Computing Gain Prominence
The basic service that a point-of-sale (POS) device provides — checking out customers — is essential to any…
Features March 25
Five Below Plans 150 New Stores by February 2026
Specialty discount retailer Five Below plans to open 150 new stores during its 2025 fiscal year, which ends…
News March 21
Tariffs, AI, Social Trends Create ‘Powerful New Pathways’ for Resale
As it has for several years, the resale market continues to grow — and the current headwinds other…
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