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Deep Dive‘Everybody benefits’: Why the beauty industry needs to get serious about accessible packaging
Rare Beauty and Target have taken steps to develop guidance around universally accessible design. But the industry isn’t prioritizing it yet.
By Caroline Jansen • Oct. 14, 2024 -
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Choice Market to cease operations
The Denver-based retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May and intended to restructure. That plan fell through, CEO Mike Fogarty said.
By Brett Dworski • Oct. 11, 2024 -
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Nike remains the top brand among teens, but it’s losing share
Brands like New Balance, Adidas, Birkenstock and On are continuing to gain traction with Gen Z.
By Howard Ruben • Oct. 10, 2024 -
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Merit expands into the fragrance category
The beauty brand, which launched with makeup, is thinking “through the everyday experience of our customer” as it enters new categories.
By Howard Ruben • Oct. 9, 2024 -
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Go Global snaps up Hatch maternity brand
The label will team up with Janie and Jack, an upscale children’s apparel retailer the investment platform acquired from Gap Inc. in 2021.
By Daphne Howland • Oct. 8, 2024 -
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The Sill closes its final store, shifts back to online-only business
The DTC plant company said that shuttering its brick-and-mortar locations was the best way to support product expansion and maximize customer reach.
By Howard Ruben • Oct. 7, 2024 -
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As Levi’s pivots to DTC, Dockers may be sold
CEO Michelle Gass said the khakis business “has underperformed for some time” and the company wants to focus on its denim and Beyond Yoga brands.
By Daphne Howland • Oct. 3, 2024 -
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Fear of God, Pacsun veteran to lead Everlane
Alfred Chang will take over as chief executive nearly a year after Andrea O’Donnell left the post to join footwear retailer Designer Brands.
By Daphne Howland • Oct. 2, 2024 -
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Nike CFO notes that ‘a comeback at this scale takes time’ as revenue falls 10%
With a new CEO set to take over, the sportswear giant pulled its guidance for the year and stressed the actions it’s already taking to reset the business.
By Cara Salpini • Oct. 2, 2024 -
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Knix launches customizable shapewear collection
The brand uses its patented PerfectCut technology to allow customers to adjust products for the right fit.
By Howard Ruben • Oct. 1, 2024 -
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MeUndies names senior vice president of sales
Elizabeth Dunn, who most recently held the same position with Calvin Klein Intimates, will be focused on growing the DTC brand’s wholesale presence.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 27, 2024 -
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Fjällräven launches peer-to-peer resale marketplace
The Swedish outdoor clothing brand has tapped Archive to power the program, which will allow consumers to buy and sell bags, gear and apparel.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 25, 2024 -
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Grove Collaborative snags $15M in new investment, will pay off term debt
Volition Capital noted progress at the consumer products brand since the firm’s first outlay of $10 million and a leadership shakeup last year.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 24, 2024 -
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Catching mackerel in the Shark Tank: How Fishwife became a sensation
The brand upended the $2.6 billion U.S. tinned fish market by touting its sustainability and transparency attributes while using distinctive packaging.
By Judy McGuire • Sept. 24, 2024 -
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Perfect Moment to open first store in SoHo
The brand, known for its high-end ski apparel, will open in New York City next month to feature its autumn-winter 2024 womenswear collection.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 23, 2024 -
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Chubbies lands NFL licensing deal, names ‘creative director of football’
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle will lead design efforts and drive strategy for the casualwear brand’s new partnership.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 23, 2024 -
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ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: Retailers gear up for the holidays, Figs opens second store
Major retailers are rolling out early holidays sales events, while the DTC scrubs brand continues to build out its physical footprint.
By Retail Dive Staff • Sept. 20, 2024 -
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Brilliant Earth expands footprint with 2 Boston-area stores
The DTC jewelry brand has opened a new location in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and is planning another in Boston’s Seaport district in November.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 20, 2024 -
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Nike taps new CEO amid DTC challenges
Elliott Hill, who served as president of consumer and marketplace before retiring in 2020, will rejoin the sportswear giant in the top spot, while John Donahoe retires.
By Cara Salpini • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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Ipsy names CEO
Galen Smith spent six years as Redbox Entertainment’s CEO and brings over two decades of membership-based business model experience.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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In category expansion, Lovesac introduces the AnyTable
The product was designed to complement the home furnishing brand’s customizable couches and can be used as an in-line, end or coffee table.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 18, 2024 -
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Bonobos goes back to basics in first campaign since bankruptcy buyout
“Fit is a Feeling” is the brand’s first major multichannel campaign of the year and the first since the onetime DTC darling was bought out of bankruptcy.
By Chris Kelly • Sept. 18, 2024 -
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Millie Bobby Brown’s Florence by Mills Fashion launches at Nordstrom
The move marks the brand’s first partnership with a brick-and-mortar retailer and will put its products in 20 of the department store’s locations.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 17, 2024 -
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Christian Siriano, Azazie collaborate on bridal collection
At a New York Fashion Week show, the designer showed three pieces from an upcoming line created in partnership with the DTC bridal brand.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 17, 2024 -
With new investment, Kendra Scott eyes geographic, category growth
Private equity firm 65 Equity Partners has invested an undisclosed amount in the accessories brand, though founder Scott herself retains a majority stake.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 13, 2024
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