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Deep Dive // Sustainability in retail
DTC brands have long been vocal about the importance of sustainability. Is that enough?
As more direct-to-consumer companies find value in physical retail, they must consider how that fits into their goals.
By Caroline Jansen • June 27, 2022 -
Bed Bath & Beyond launches buy now, pay later option and rewards program
The retailer’s tier-based program offers perks like free shipping for select members and flexible payments, and it replaces the existing Beyond+ program.
By Caroline Jansen • June 24, 2022 -
Trendline
The latest in experiential retail
From new store concepts to accessibility efforts, retailers are constantly shifting their approach to better cater to shopper needs.
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The Weekly Closeout: Nike exits Russia and tech firms unite around the metaverse
The athletics giant won’t reopen its stores in the region. Meanwhile, Meta, Microsoft and others teamed up to develop standards for the virtual concept.
By Retail Dive Staff • June 24, 2022 -
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American Eagle Outfitters launches NFT Apparel Shop
The collection features limited-edition shirts and hoodies with designs from NFT artists.
By Dani James • June 24, 2022 -
Gap Inc. unveils 4 lab stores at San Francisco headquarters
The struggling retailer will use the spaces to test tech, customer experiences and product innovations for Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta.
By Daphne Howland • June 23, 2022 -
Macy's takes July Fourth bonanza to Web3 with free NFT drop
The collectibles are available via Macy’s new Discord channel, suggesting the brand wants to establish a stronger foothold in the popular chat app.
By Peter Adams • June 23, 2022 -
Lowe's releases limited-edition NFT collection, digital assets for builders
The retailer wants to focus on its digital offerings as its pandemic-induced boom declines.
June 22, 2022 -
Shoppers who use AR less likely to return purchases: Snap
A new study by the social commerce platform shows that 66% of shoppers who use augmented reality tech are less likely to return items.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 21, 2022 -
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The Weekly Closeout: Deckers' COO steps down and Swarovski names CEO
David Lafitte exited the footwear retailer to pursue another opportunity, while the jewelry brand appointed its first chief outside of the founding family.
By Retail Dive Staff • June 17, 2022 -
Walmart, Roku partner to evolve shoppable streaming ads 'beyond the QR code'
The retailer is the exclusive partner on a new feature that allows people to purchase products with a few taps of their remote.
By Peter Adams • June 17, 2022 -
Maybelline launches mental health podcast
The new show “I’m Fine, You?” is part of the brand’s efforts to destigmatize conversations around anxiety and depression.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 17, 2022 -
McKinsey: Metaverse may create $5 trillion in value by 2030
The research firm found that up to $2.6 trillion of that value could be in e-commerce.
By Dani James • June 17, 2022 -
DTC footwear brand Hoka debuts first global campaign
The company has seen a recent spike in sales and is on pace to become a billion-dollar brand.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 16, 2022 -
Amazon schedules Prime Day for mid-July
Most U.S. Prime members plan to shop the sale, but there’s evidence they’ll be cautious about spending and will also seek out deals at rivals.
By Daphne Howland • June 16, 2022 -
Petco opens first location of new rural store concept
Initially announced at its investor day in March, the new store caters to consumers seeking out farm and livestock supplies.
By Caroline Jansen • June 16, 2022 -
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SKU’d: Chanel breaks up with the rich in favor of the ultra-rich
The fashion house is raising prices and opening high-end stores – all while reporting record-breaking numbers.
By Kaarin Moore • June 16, 2022 -
Victoria's Secret's Happy Nation brand launches Roblox hub
The digital-only tween brand launched in April with plans to enter the metaverse — a first for Victoria's Secret.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 15, 2022 -
Our Place’s co-founder and co-CEO on the brand’s entrance into physical retail
The DTC cookware brand, which launched just prior to the pandemic and is already profitable, is planning two stores in Los Angeles and one in New York.
By Caroline Jansen • June 14, 2022 -
Expanding its reach, Lululemon now sells hijabs
Two styles debuted last week, with a third expected later this year. The company says all three emphasize performance and versatility.
By Cara Salpini • June 14, 2022 -
Ulta's Shelley Haus passes away after 'valiant fight' with cancer
The retailer’s chief marketing officer was “an innovative marketer, creative storyteller and a people-first leader who saw beautiful possibilities in everything and everyone,” the company said.
By Cara Salpini • June 14, 2022 -
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The Weekly Closeout: Target works to rightsize inventory and two CEOs prepare to exit
The big-box retailer shocked analysts by cutting its forecasts on operating margin, and the industry saw two major C-suite departures.
By Retail Dive Staff • June 10, 2022 -
Twitter releases Product Drops feature to let shoppers track new merchandise
Users of the social media platform can select a “remind me” button when a brand tweets about an upcoming launch to be notified when it’s about to drop.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 9, 2022 -
Madewell is ‘actively investing’ in menswear as it opens another stand-alone store
The retailer launched another store in Los Angeles on Thursday. And as the market for men’s apparel grows, the company may have perfect timing.
By Kaarin Moore • June 9, 2022 -
Dollar General upgrades retail media network, emphasizing rural customers
The discount chain, which has benefited from inflationary trends, is adding new tech partners such as The Trade Desk in the race to secure more brand dollars.
By Peter Adams • June 8, 2022 -
Forever 21, Barbie launch summer collection available in the metaverse
The limited-edition Barbie Summer 2022 Collection will be available online, in stores and at the Forever 21 Shop City on Roblox.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 8, 2022