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Beyond Inc. adds 8 people to its leadership team
The new executives will fill key roles at the company's three main banners — Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock and Zulily.
By Nate Delesline III • May 2, 2024 -
Hudson’s Bay, again a unified retailer, announces layoffs in organizational ‘re-alignment’
The Canadian department store, which once split up its e-commerce and store operations, said the downsizing impacts less than 1% of its workforce.
By Daphne Howland • May 2, 2024 -
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TrendlineThe 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.
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Walmart GoLocal expands delivery capabilities, client base
The retailer's local delivery platform has evolved to handle big and bulky items, orders out of fulfillment centers and more, Vice President Rina Hurst said.
By Max Garland • May 2, 2024 -
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Sam’s Club’s receipt-verification tech speeds ahead
The AI-based equipment is now in place at a fifth of the chain’s locations and is helping shoppers exit more than 20% faster than before.
By Sam Silverstein • May 2, 2024 -
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Reformation reports spike in direct emissions, misses 2023 carbon intensity target
The apparel company known for pioneering sustainable practices aims to slash its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a 2021 baseline.
By Zoya Mirza • May 1, 2024 -
Williams-Sonoma to pay $3.2M for violating FTC’s Made in USA order
The retailer listed products as being made in the United States when they were manufactured abroad and will pay a "record" civil penalty.
By Nate Delesline III • May 1, 2024 -
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NRF objects to Visa-Mastercard settlement
The National Retail Federation recently lashed out at a landmark legal settlement, calling the pact a “meager and temporary” relief.
By Lynne Marek • May 1, 2024 -
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Walmart to close health centers due to ‘lack of profitability’
The retailer also plans to end telehealth services, citing operational costs and reimbursement complexities that made its healthcare business unsustainable.
By Nate Delesline III • April 30, 2024 -
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Gymshark taps Adidas vet as first general manager of wholesale and retail
In addition to appointing Hannah Mercer, the activewear brand also named Kim Dolder as its first general manager of North America.
By Howard Ruben • April 30, 2024 -
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Walmart adds new grocery line to private brands portfolio
The retailer said its new Bettergoods line includes 300 items and marks its largest private brand food launch in 20 years.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 30, 2024 -
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Royalty fees squeeze Vince margins
The company is targeting more than $30 million in savings in part to offset the new cost of licensing its own brand from Authentic Brands Group.
By Daphne Howland • April 30, 2024 -
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Nordstrom debuts online marketplace
The retailer has enlisted multiple brands — such as Adore Me, DXL and Cynthia Rowley — to expand its product assortment for online shoppers.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 30, 2024 -
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Mattel toys with AI as cost-saving plan unfolds
The company is on the heels of surpassing a previous cost-savings target and is looking to AI to keep the momentum going.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • April 30, 2024 -
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Toys R Us sets sights on UK expansion
Parent company WHP Global signed a long-term licensing deal with WHSmith as its exclusive shop-in-shop partner for the toy retailer in the United Kingdom.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 29, 2024 -
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Sponsored by OneView CommerceCreate omnichannel excellence in stores
Associate-optimized digital tools empower store-driven omnichannel excellence.
April 29, 2024 -
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Joann to exit bankruptcy ‘in the coming days’ as reorganization plan gets court OK
The craft retailer expects to cut $505 million in debt and emerge from bankruptcy as a privately held company.
By Nate Delesline III • April 26, 2024 -
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ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: Layoffs at Lululemon and Mango opens more stores
The athletics retailer had a round of layoffs as it shuttered a distribution center and Mango opened locations in Washington, D.C., and Boston.
By Retail Dive Staff • April 26, 2024 -
Rob Walton ends long-standing tenure on Walmart board
The eldest son of founder Sam Walton has been with the company since 1969 — even longer if you count his job at his father’s original five-and-dime.
By Daphne Howland • April 26, 2024 -
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Walgreens, DoorDash partner to offer SNAP card payments
Thanks to the partnership, Walgreens will offer over 4,000 SNAP-eligible products for delivery within an hour.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 26, 2024 -
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Walmart removes self-checkout from select stores
The retailer joins Target, Dollar General and other chains in recalibrating its reliance on self-service and rethinking the checkout experience.
By Kristen Doerer • April 26, 2024 -
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Deckers Brands names president of global marketplace
Marco Ellerker is being promoted into the newly created position, following the company's record revenue growth in Q3.
By Suzette Parmley • April 26, 2024 -
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Indochino launches its first ready-to-wear suit collection
The custom suiting brand is going after convenience with the new line and said it plans to expand its ready-to-wear assortment in the future.
By Suzette Parmley • April 25, 2024 -
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Retail industry groups voice concerns over imminent overtime pay changes
The National Retail Federation warned of harm to employers and employees alike, while the Retail Industry Leaders Association slammed a “legally dubious methodology to score political points.”
By Daphne Howland • April 25, 2024 -
New stores, comps drive Tractor Supply’s Q1 sales to $3.4B
The company is pressing forward with plans to open 80 stores and its 10th distribution center this year.
By Nate Delesline III • April 25, 2024 -
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Forever 21 unveils first bridal capsule collection
The fast-fashion company is the most recent retailer to expand its product assortment into the wedding category.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 25, 2024
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