Glossier president and CFO prepares to leave company

The company's long-time president announced he will leave the company to found his own business, following other executives out the door.

By Cara Salpini • Dec. 6, 2018

Neiman Marcus sales slowly build as debt refinancing talks reset

Tensions rise as at least one debtholder alleges the company has engaged in "deceptive and misleading conduct" with the transfer of its MyTheresa e-commerce business.

By Corinne Ruff • Dec. 6, 2018

The Children's Place shifts to omnichannel, digital to reach millennial moms

The company sees an opportunity to grab market share in kidswear beyond taking advantage of struggling rivals like Gymboree and Sears.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 6, 2018

G-III Apparel Group Q3 growth fueled by wholesale

Its troubled retail sales are "not a secret" and the company is working to close underperforming stores, according to CEO Morris Goldfarb.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 6, 2018

Marquee snaps up Dakine

The surf-bike-ski company is the kind of niche brand consumers are gravitating to, and there's plenty of runway for growth. 

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 6, 2018

Bloomberg: Sears hires real estate firm to shop stores around

The move could complicate Sears Holdings Chairman Eddie Lampert's $4.6 billion bid to buy the business and keep stores open.

By Corinne Ruff • Updated Dec. 12, 2018

Gymboree to shutter Crazy 8 stores amid 'strategic review'

Just over a year after exiting Chapter 11, the children's retailer is re-examining its brick-and-mortar footprint and considering a sale of its brands.

By Cara Salpini • Dec. 5, 2018

HBC CEO: Tech and marketing efforts 'are starting to pay off'

The company closed the deal to unload its European operations and now has the bandwidth to focus on North America, executives said.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 5, 2018

Walmart has a fleet of floor-scrubber robots

The tech is just one efficiency advance among many the big-box retailer is exploring.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 5, 2018

Kroger to sell groceries at Walgreens stores

The supermarket chain will test Kroger Express outlets inside 13 drug stores.

By Jeff Wells • Dec. 4, 2018

Quip brushes up $40M following Target launch

After appearing in the big-box retailer's stores this fall, the digitally native oral care brand raised more funding to support product and service launches.

By Corinne Ruff • Dec. 4, 2018

Tariffs won't drive RH manufacturing out of China, CEO says

The luxury furniture retailer is stoking sales with its services-oriented, hospitality-laced brick-and-mortar strategy.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 4, 2018

Ikea to open 1st Manhattan store

The location is part of the furniture retailer's new sales strategy to reach people in urban areas with smaller living spaces.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 4, 2018

Shopko closing 39 stores

Some say the Wisconsin-based retailer has been challenged by e-commerce, but others point to its private equity ownership.

By Daphne Howland , Kaarin Moore • Updated Dec. 4, 2018

Freight costs weigh on Dollar General

The retailer is reiterating its plan to expand and upgrade stores despite rising transportation expenses and costs wrought by recent hurricanes.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 4, 2018

Sears employees push for severance pay

In a letter addressed to the retailer's chairman, dozens of current and former employees urged Eddie Lampert and other creditors to pay severance.

By Corinne Ruff • Dec. 3, 2018

J. Jill CFO out amid turnaround

Dave Biese will leave next spring, the retailer said after a quarter demonstrating some traction in its new merchandising and marketing efforts.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 3, 2018

Retailer of the Year: Target

Within a year and a half, Target's aggressive business strategy has catapulted the mass merchant from a turnaround story slowly rebounding from quarterly declines to the top of the retail food chain.

By Corinne Ruff • Updated Dec. 3, 2018

Turnaround of the Year: Kohl's

After a stretch of declining sales, Kohl's took control of its fate through new brand and product partnerships, a loyalty revamp and moves to become more operationally nimble.

By Ben Unglesbee • Dec. 3, 2018

Executive of the Year: Jeff Gennette, Macy's

While Macy's is still executing on its turnaround plan, the CEO's vision has so far helped the iconic retailer reimagine its purpose for customers in a new era for department stores. 

By Corinne Ruff • Dec. 3, 2018

Startup of the Year: Casper

For a 4-year-old company, Casper is more than carrying its weight in the sector, with big plans for brick-and-mortar growth and a fresh approach to mattresses.

By Cara Salpini • Dec. 3, 2018

The Retail Dive Awards for 2018

Whether it's giving an old brand new life or transforming the industry on a larger scale, these top retail executives and companies made an impact on 2018.

By Retail Dive Team • Dec. 3, 2018

Disruptor of the Year: Katrina Lake, Stitch Fix

The Stitch Fix founder has merged data science, logistics and fashion intuition, pushing forward an entirely different approach to shopping for clothes that others are mimicking. 

By Ben Unglesbee • Dec. 3, 2018

CEO of Parcel, Walmart's grocery delivery arm in NYC, departs

Jesse Kaplan's departure could deal a blow to the retailer's efforts to gain inroads in the Big Apple through its Jet.com business, Bloomberg writes.

By Jessica Dumont • Nov. 30, 2018

Eloquii opens SoHo pop-up

The plus-size brand is no longer an e-commerce pure play, and the expansion is likely benefiting from Eloquii's recent acquisition by Walmart. 

By Daphne Howland • Nov. 30, 2018