Farfetch invests up to $200M in Neiman Marcus Group

They are forging a strategic global partnership, and the luxury online marketplace is providing its tech services to NMG's Bergdorf Goodman banner. 

By Daphne Howland • April 5, 2022

Nordstrom continues shakeup at Rack

Geevy Thomas, who led Rack's expansion in recent years, is retiring after four decades at the retailer. Longtime executive Scott Meden is also retiring.

By Daphne Howland • April 5, 2022

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The state of loss prevention in retail

The types of losses attributed to retail theft has become more apparent — as is the need for more in-depth reporting and prevention strategies. 

By Retail Dive staff

Bergdorf Goodman names SVPs for e-commerce, stores

Cheryl Han will lead the luxury retailer's online business and customer strategy, while Melissa Xides will head store and brand operations.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 5, 2022

FedEx will test drone delivery for more efficient middle mile logistics

Using VTOL aircraft would improve both volume availability and service reliability within the company's network, FedEx Express executive Joe Stephens said.

By Max Garland • April 4, 2022

Shein valuation could reach $100B with latest funding round, Bloomberg reports

The Chinese fast-fashion retailer leverages social media to entice younger shoppers with super-low prices and speedy turnover of styles.

By Daphne Howland • April 4, 2022

Gopuff laying off 3% of its global workforce

The rapidly expanding company is cutting hundreds of positions as it faces sector-wide challenges and realigns as a global business.

By Jeff Wells • April 4, 2022

Is Petco positioned for long-term growth?

The specialty pet retailer introduced new store formats, inked partnerships with major retailers and leaned hard into health and wellness services. But it hasn't always been a smooth ride.

By Caroline Jansen • April 4, 2022

What's old is new

With expectations so high, consumer attention will go to retailers that marry digital and physical components to deliver delight — particularly at fleeting moments of decision.

April 4, 2022

Less than a year after IPO, Digital Brands warns it could file bankruptcy

The DTC company is looking to grow sales and its brand stable, but losses have expanded and it has warned it could suffer without sufficient capital. 

By Ben Unglesbee • April 1, 2022

In historic vote, union prevails at Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York

At the e-retailer's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, an initial union vote tally Thursday seemed to favor the company, but the union will file challenges.

By Daphne Howland • April 1, 2022

The Weekly Closeout: Ace Hardware to hire 40K while Kohl's pushes back against activist investors

The home goods retailer is staffing up for spring while Kohl's urged shareholders to vote for its board nominees.

By Retail Dive Staff • April 1, 2022

Fabletics, Vanessa Hudgens further partnership with Sun-Daze collection

In a week full of announcements, the company also introduced a swim category and debuted a shapewear brand by Lizzo. 

By Kaarin Moore • April 1, 2022

Canada Goose taps company vet as president

Carrie Baker has been at the brand for over 10 years, holding various positions including executive vice president, chief of staff and communications chief.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 1, 2022

How Express drove revenue gains, 20% traffic bump with digital experiences

After adding more modern shopping features and functionalities to its app, the retailer saw average order value rise 27% from a year earlier.

By Robert Williams • April 1, 2022

Five Below looks to triple store count by 2030

Coming off a year of strong sales growth, the discounter is looking to double its sales and add 1,000 new stores by the end of 2025.

By Ben Unglesbee • March 31, 2022

Lizzo launches shapewear line Yitty

The Grammy award winner partnered with Fabletics on a body-positive line that will be available in sizes XS to 6X.

By Kaarin Moore • March 31, 2022

The Backroom: The world according to AlixPartners' Joel Bines

The consultant has spent decades working in and for the retail industry. We sat down with him to get his take on where the industry is headed.

By Retail Dive Staff • March 31, 2022

Instacart unveils suite of services for retailers, including 15-minute delivery

Instacart Platform brings together new and existing services the e-commerce company offers, including ultrafast delivery, online storefronts, digital ads and smart carts.

By Catherine Douglas Moran , Jeff Wells • March 30, 2022

Pressured by supply chain challenges, higher costs, Chewy swings to a loss in Q4

The online pet retailer missed on both its top and bottom lines and projected lower-than-expected guidance for its current quarter.

By Caroline Jansen • March 30, 2022

New strength at Calvin Klein is helping PVH overcome a host of outside challenges

The company is maintaining the strength it demonstrated in Q4 despite supply chain woes, fewer tourists in North America and the war in Ukraine.

By Daphne Howland • March 30, 2022

True Religion hires Columbia Sportswear vet for key e-commerce role

Scott McCabe will lead efforts to transform the company into a digital-first brand, with the goal of tripling online revenue by 2025.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 30, 2022

PREIT sales hit a record in February

The mall operator, which filed for bankruptcy in 2020, is replacing anchors and trying to climb out of the hole created by the pandemic.

By Ben Unglesbee • March 29, 2022

Neighbor raises Series A funding to add products, hire staffers

Following the funding round, the brand aims to unveil more furniture collections and enter new categories.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 29, 2022

DTC furniture brand Article grows revenue by 45% in 2021

The brand opened new fulfillment centers and expanded its in-house delivery network. But executives signaled challenges in the year ahead.

By Caroline Jansen • March 29, 2022

BJ's teams with DoorDash to offer grocery delivery

The service is available to customers who aren't BJ's members, but members of the club retailer are eligible for lower prices.

By Sam Silverstein • March 29, 2022