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Express wants to win customers back with this new store concept. Take a look inside.
Express Edit boasts a smaller footprint and a curated selection of its product assortment. But, will it draw the audience it wants?
By Kaarin Moore • Aug. 19, 2021 -
Allbirds jumps into activewear in latest category expansion
Performance footwear was added to the DTC brand's assortment last year, and activewear now also joins the company's existing apparel line.
By Cara Salpini • Aug. 18, 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.
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Old Navy shifts to inclusive sizing in all stores and online
The value brand previously offered extended sizes only online and in separate areas at a limited number of stores, a practice increasingly out of favor.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 18, 2021 -
Walgreens launches credit card program that rewards health and wellness
Cardholders can earn rewards for making healthy purchases, just one part of the evolution of the retailer's financial services offerings.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 17, 2021 -
Glossier opens Seattle store as the first in brick-and-mortar push
After shuttering its fleet last year, the DTC beauty brand is back with a permanent location, and plans two more this fall and winter.
By Cara Salpini • Aug. 16, 2021 -
Walmart hands US media duties to Publicis as it ramps up omnichannel focus
Estimated to be the top retail advertiser this year, the big-box store is looking to link ad planning and buying closer to creative with a longtime agency partner.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 16, 2021 -
New Balance sues Michael Kors over 'N' mark shoes
The luxury brand's namesake is a known fan of the shoemaker, which is targeting a design on two shoe lines it says infringed on trademarks.
By Ben Unglesbee • Aug. 13, 2021 -
Dick’s opens first Golf Galaxy Performance Center
Featuring hitting bays, lessons and custom fittings, the new approach to golf retail is just one piece of the company's broader strategy.
By Cara Salpini • Aug. 13, 2021 -
ThirdLove emphasizes sexiness, comfort and fit in brand revamp
The company made a name for itself by bashing Victoria's Secret, but with the market leader on the rise again, that may no longer be enough.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 13, 2021 -
Column
The Weekly Closeout: Sephora, Kohl’s aim for 200 stores by October while Party City plans 100 for Halloween
The initial locations in the Sephora at Kohl's partnership are opening in August, and the party specialist is hoping for a better fall this year than last.
By Retail Dive Staff • Aug. 13, 2021 -
Abercrombie & Fitch to bring apparel to Zappos
As part of the collaboration, the two retailers will release an exclusive footwear capsule that will be available on their respective websites.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 13, 2021 -
A timeline of Reebok's journey to No. 1, and back down
As Adidas officially sells off Reebok, we take a look back at the brand's journey from its founding in 1958 to now.
By Cara Salpini • Aug. 13, 2021 -
Instagram expands Shop tab ads globally, further building out e-commerce potential
Following a test earlier in August, the app is embracing ads that appear as tiles in its shopping hub.
By Asa Hiken • Updated Aug. 25, 2021 -
Sephora goes virtual with annual 'Sephoria' event
The event allows consumers to explore a virtual house of experiences, including pre-recorded and live events with over 30 beauty brands.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 12, 2021 -
Foxtrot launches nationwide shipping service as it prepares for growth
The upscale convenience store chain's Foxtrot Anywhere service offers a range of popular items from the retailer's stores as well as gift boxes.
By Sam Silverstein • Aug. 12, 2021 -
Nike doubles down on localization with Nike Rise concept
First tested in Guangzhou, China, the "pinnacle expression" of the format is opening Thursday in Seoul, South Korea.
By Cara Salpini • Aug. 11, 2021 -
Target unveils new private label pet food
Cat and dog brand Kindfull — which includes over 50 items like wet and dry food, treats and toppers — will be available starting Sunday.
By Maria Monteros • Aug. 11, 2021 -
HBC partners with WeWork to launch ‘SaksWorks’ coworking spaces
The new venture is set to launch in September with five locations, including the Saks Fifth Avenue New York flagship.
By Ben Unglesbee • Aug. 11, 2021 -
Opinion
The demise of the department store? Not so fast
Department stores still have a strong value proposition, if only they can reimagine their experience, write Alvarez and Marsal's Mohit Mohal and Jonathan Sharp.
By Mohit Mohal and Jonathan Sharp • Aug. 11, 2021 -
Nordstrom moved to New York, then came a pandemic. Now what?
The massive store is designed to attract a crowd, but the company says its Upper West Side neighborhood can sustain it until the tourists return.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 10, 2021 -
'The Book' is back as Neiman Marcus works to reintroduce itself post-bankruptcy
The department store retailer is striking an optimistic tone even as a new strain of the coronavirus threatens to prolong the pandemic.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 9, 2021 -
Target, DTC backpack brand State Bags team up ahead of back to school
Expanding on the big-box retailer's DTC assortment, the brand will offer an exclusive collection in 600 Target stores nationwide.
By Maria Monteros • Aug. 9, 2021 -
New York & Company to launch first menswear collection
The apparel brand is also expanding its women's footwear offerings and plans to offer home products starting in the fall.
By Kaarin Moore • Aug. 6, 2021 -
Column
The Weekly Closeout: Target debuts employee degree program and REI doubles down on travel
The big-box retailer joins Walmart in tackling education assistance, while the outdoors retailer expands access to short-term rentals for members.
By Retail Dive Staff • Aug. 6, 2021 -
Inside Alibaba’s digital-first club store
Store X is the online retailer's answer to Costco in a format that has caught fire in China as incomes rise and consumers look for new shopping experiences.
By Jeff Wells • Aug. 4, 2021