Marketing: Page 84


  • "Better fir Better - For You" label by Walmart
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    Retrieved from Walmart on September 22, 2021
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    Walmart simplifies shopping for eco-friendly and healthy products

    The retailer has created an online shopping destination called Built for Better that includes items with independent certifications.

    By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 23, 2021
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    Macy's, Neighborhood Goods to participate in Coresight's 10.10 Shopping Festival

    Citing the industry's growth in China, the firm's focus for this year's event is to speed up the adoption of live video shopping in the U.S.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 22, 2021
  • 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.

    By Retail Dive staff
  • ThirdLove launches into activewear.
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    ThirdLove launches into activewear

    The company faces category competition from traditional retailers like J.C. Penney and Target, as well as fellow DTCs like Thinx and Allbirds. 

    By Sept. 22, 2021
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    Reuse in focus at Nordstrom x Levi’s pop-up

    The partnership highlights emerging brands Collina Strada, Melody Ehsani and Thompson Street Studio.

    By Sept. 21, 2021
  • Claire's launches its first subscription box service.
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    Claire's launches its first subscription service

    The accessories retailer is getting into the subscription box space "to foster self-expression" among its Gen Z audience. 

    By Updated Sept. 21, 2021
  • Bloomie's storefront in Virginia.
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    Is Bloomie’s the future of department stores?

    The concept store may prove the company's agility and ability to bring in new audiences. 

    By Sept. 20, 2021
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    The Weekly Closeout: Drunk Elephant inks deal with Ulta and Indochino gets comfy

    The beauty brand, once exclusively sold at Sephora, expands its physical presence, while the DTC brand known for suits moves into knitwear.

    By Retail Dive Staff • Sept. 17, 2021
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    Baby boomers driving this year's apparel rebound: NPD

    Older folks are refreshing their wardrobes, buying more online and outspending millennials and Gen Z, according to the firm's Consumer Tracking Service.

    By Sept. 17, 2021
  • A Knix storefront in Santa Monica
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    DTC brand Knix plans first US stores

    Brick-and-mortar expansion plans were delayed last year during the height of the pandemic, but now the DTC brand is back with three California stores. 

    By Sept. 17, 2021
  • Perfect Corp AR makeup tutorial platform.
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    Perfect Corp. unveils virtual makeup tutorial tool

    Customers can purchase products used throughout the virtual tutorial with one click. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 15, 2021
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    'We're going back to the drawing board': DTC brands brace for more anti-tracking headaches

    Already saddled with the rising cost of customer acquisition, profitability for digitally native brands just got even more challenging.

    By Maria Monteros • Sept. 14, 2021
  • A diverse group of four people, wearing boots and khakis, sits on vintage suitcases in the desert.
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    The Weekly Closeout: GameStop may team with AMC and Banana Republic thinks of itself as ... Wakanda?

    What's better than two meme stocks coming together? Banana Republic's vision for its new brand identity, which includes some ambitious comparisons.

    By Retail Dive Staff • Sept. 10, 2021
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    Athleta to be sold in 135 REI stores

    The move, which expands on a partnership dating back to 2018, is part of the Gap-owned brand's goal of reaching $2 billion in net sales by 2023.

    By Sept. 9, 2021
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    Macy's Thanksgiving parade is letting spectators back in this year

    After being limited to television last year, the event is back, complete with giant balloons and health protocols.

    By Sept. 9, 2021
  • Petco expands its subscription box service

    The retailer has added more options to its PupBox offering as it works to sustain the sales gains it experienced this past year.

    By Sept. 8, 2021
  • A diverse group of four people, wearing boots and khakis, sits on vintage suitcases in the desert.
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    Banana Republic goes back to its roots with new brand identity

    A historical underperformer at parent company Gap, the brand is realigning around more casual offerings that speak back to its origins.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 8, 2021
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    Fred Segal is dead. Long live Fred Segal.

    The man who gave retail some of its most worthy concepts died this year at 87, but his eponymous store in many ways is just getting started.

    By Sept. 8, 2021
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    Zippin
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    Cashierless tech startup Zippin raises $30M

    Armed with the new funding, the company aims to scale its checkout-free technology to "tens of thousands of stores" by 2025.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 7, 2021
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    Kroger
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    What do Macy’s and the Toys R Us brand have to offer each other?

    The two retail names are betting on each other in a shop-in-shop rollout, but branding alone won't make their partnership work.

    By Sept. 7, 2021
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    Francesca’s tests new concepts, including tween stores

    The apparel chain is ready for some changes after emerging from last year's bankruptcy, CEO Andrew Clarke said in a recent interview.

    By Sept. 3, 2021
  • An Allbirds storefront on Newbury Street in Boston.
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    The Weekly Closeout: Allbirds plans on 'hundreds' of stores and Best Buy bets on scooters

    The DTC company is in the early phase of a store ramp up, and the electronics retailer launched an e-transportation category. 

    By Retail Dive Staff • Sept. 3, 2021
  • Chewy, fulfillment center
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    Chewy sales leap 27% as it takes market share

    The online pet retailer is winning over wallets, but marketing costs are still hounding the company in its quest for profits. 

    By Sept. 2, 2021
  • Picture of Hoka One One store in Los Angeles.
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    Hoka One One tests brick and mortar with first stores

    Two pop-ups, in New York City and Los Angeles, will be open until December. Physical retail is key "for both sales and branding purposes," the company said.

    By Sept. 2, 2021
  • Shein is holding a contest to find the next top fashion designer.
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    SKU'd: Shein is holding a fashion design contest. And judges are fending off the public's 'negativity'

    The Shein X 100K Challenge highlights up-and-coming talent. It works as long as no one asks questions about the company's business practices.

    By Sept. 2, 2021
  • REI gear rental program
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    Deep Dive

    How REI is building an outdoor ecosystem around its customers

    At REI, you can buy hiking gear, schedule a one-on-one appointment about how to use it and sign up for a 6-day trip to Yellowstone. Here's why that works.

    By Sept. 1, 2021