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Courtesy of Canada Goose
Canada Goose appoints new chief digital and information officer
Alfredo C. M. Tan steps into the role Aug. 7 and replaces Matt Blonder, who was the company’s chief digital officer for a little over a year.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 15, 2024 -
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Indochino set to open 5 new stores this summer
The locations will be in Charleston, South Carolina; Fort Worth, Texas; Buffalo, New York; Murray, Utah; and Los Angeles.
By Howard Ruben • July 15, 2024 -
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Birkenstock names managing director as it eyes expansion
Evelyn Chua will lead the footwear brand’s segments across Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand in the newly created role.
By Howard Ruben • July 12, 2024 -
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One-third of consumers cut spending in Q2: report
Inflation concerns continue to weigh on shoppers, with 84% saying it has affected how they spend their money, according to a report from Jungle Scout.
By Howard Ruben • July 12, 2024 -
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Mark Wahlberg’s Municipal brand opens first permanent store in LA
The location opening comes after the apparel brand ran a seven-month pop-up in New York City’s Hudson Yards.
By Howard Ruben • July 11, 2024 -
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Naturium lands in Ulta Beauty
The skin care brand will have 46 products available in over 1,400 of the beauty retailer’s stores.
By Howard Ruben • July 11, 2024 -
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Nike taps former executive Tom Peddie to return as vice president of marketplace partners
The 30-year veteran of the athletics retailer, who retired in 2020, is set to return as the company shifts its direct-to-consumer strategy.
By Nate Delesline III • July 10, 2024 -
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Nonalcoholic beer maker Athletic boosts coffers with $50M investment
The financing round will help fund the fast-growing company’s expansion efforts.
By Christopher Doering • July 10, 2024 -
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Made In Cookware launches Canadian website
The North American expansion comes as the company looks to grow in more international markets.
By Howard Ruben • July 9, 2024 -
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Vineyard Vines teams up with Jeep on capsule collection
The collection, which is available in select Vineyard Vines stores as well as on its website, consists of hats, sweatshirts, shirts and shorts.
By Howard Ruben • July 9, 2024 -
Courtesy of Glossier
Glossier inks partnership with USA Basketball Women’s National Team
The beauty brand in March expanded its partnership with the WNBA, which initially launched in 2020.
By Howard Ruben • July 3, 2024 -
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Hoka’s latest avian-themed ads look to shore up favor among runners
Establishing a stronger connection to runners comes as legacy rivals like Nike have seen their foothold in the community slip.
By Peter Adams • July 3, 2024 -
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Rocksbox drops rental subscription
The jewelry company has rebranded as an e-commerce site, selling both new and pre-owned items.
By Howard Ruben • July 2, 2024 -
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Poppi lawsuit turns attention and scrutiny to the prebiotic beverage industry
The category's explosive growth with little regulation has led to questions over what makes a product "gut healthy."
By Alexandra Frost • July 2, 2024 -
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Framebridge opens first store in Texas
The location in Austin marks the DTC framing company’s 23rd store nationwide.
By Howard Ruben • July 2, 2024 -
Courtesy of M.M. LaFleur
M.M. LaFleur’s CEO on the brand’s evolution and relaunching a store fleet
It’s been years since M.M. LaFleur shuttered its subscription service and closed all its stores. Now it’s recommitting to both.
By Cara Salpini • July 2, 2024 -
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Nike expects more revenue declines ahead after ‘sluggish’ Q4
CEO John Donahoe said the company is “embracing a more balanced approach” to DTC and wholesale after a rough set of numbers.
By Cara Salpini • June 28, 2024 -
Courtesy of Away
Away expands into softside luggage
After making a name for itself selling hardshell suitcases, the DTC luggage brand is expanding to capture what it says is 50% of the luggage market.
By Howard Ruben • June 28, 2024 -
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ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: Chewy plans $500M share buyback, Conn’s receives Nasdaq delinquency notice
The online pet retailer agreed to repurchase shares from its largest shareholder, while the home retailer received the notification after not filing its latest quarterly report.
By Retail Dive Staff • June 28, 2024 -
Courtesy of Puma
Puma taps Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein veteran for VP of DTC
Erik Janshen will lead the brand’s global direct-to-consumer sales, including stores, e-commerce and “several online marketplaces.”
By Cara Salpini • June 28, 2024 -
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Levi’s DTC growth speeds up in Q2 as wholesale improves
The iconic jeans maker is responding to demand for looser fits and non-denim categories and plans to expand its global footprint by 70 new stores.
By Daphne Howland • June 27, 2024 -
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Consumers splurge on cosmetics online despite inflation: report
While shoppers are trading down in categories like electronics and apparel, they’re continuing to buy luxury goods like fragrances and lipsticks, Adobe Analytics found.
By Howard Ruben • June 27, 2024 -
Courtesy of Buck Mason
Buck Mason opens third Chicago-area store
The apparel brand’s Oakbrook Center store marks its 33rd location in the U.S. as it plans for greater brick-and-mortar expansion this year.
By Howard Ruben • June 26, 2024 -
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Lawsuit claims Nike CEO John Donahoe misled investors about the success of its DTC strategy
The lawsuit alleges that Donahoe and Chief Financial Officer Matt Friend continually touted the strength of its strategy when in fact it was “unable to generate sustainable revenue growth.”
By Cara Salpini • June 25, 2024 -
Courtesy of Stripes Beauty
L Catterton acquires Naomi Watts’ Stripes Beauty
As part of the deal, the brand has named ex-Revlon CEO Debra Perelman as executive chair.
By Howard Ruben • June 25, 2024
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