Resale tech company Archive raises $15M in Series A round

The round comes as the resale market is expected to surpass $80 billion in the coming years.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Dec. 7, 2022

Rebag launches digital wallet feature

The luxury resale site will give a 10% spending bonus for purchases using seller funds from the wallet.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Dec. 7, 2022

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What's shaping the e-commerce landscape?

From recent statistics on e-commerce growth to the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit against Amazon, here are some of the forces impacting online retail.

By Retail Dive staff

Sephora selects 7 beauty brands for accelerator program

Participants will receive mentorship, merchandising support, grants, investor introductions and the opportunity to sell in Sephora’s North America stores.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Dec. 7, 2022

Laura Mercier debuts virtual ‘World of Beauty’ store

The experience includes three rooms where shoppers can locate shades, purchase products and participate in an unboxing.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Dec. 6, 2022

New Balance unites Snap’s AR, voice tech to offer gifting advice

The gifting concierge lens lets users verbally answer questions about gift recipients and watch an unboxing experience to see recommendations. 

By Aaron Baar • Dec. 5, 2022

Amazon Go opens third suburban store in Southern California

The 5,000-square-foot location marks the latest addition in a region where the company operates numerous brick-and-mortar retail stores.

By Brett Dworski • Dec. 5, 2022

4 tips to drive more revenue on Pinterest

Pinterest users are outspending shoppers on other platforms. Here’s all you need to know about the platform’s e-commerce features from 2022.

Dec. 5, 2022

Is Amazon done disrupting retail?

The e-commerce giant is looking past the industry to expand its reach, and rivals have figured out ways to compete.

By Daphne Howland • Dec. 5, 2022

3 ways to use AI to drive significant ecommerce profits

Can AI and machine learning boost sales and margins? The answer is absolutely "yes." Find out how.

By Nicolas Darveau-Garneau, Chief Growth and Strategy Officer at Coveo • Dec. 5, 2022

Amazon launches supply chain visibility tool to help users pool data

The cloud application, now in use by Whole Foods and Lifetime Brands, aims to help companies more quickly respond to changing market conditions.

By Kelly Stroh • Dec. 2, 2022

The Weekly Closeout: Supreme ties up with True Religion and could Bezos come back?

The 22-piece collection features a denim trucker jacket, among other items. Meanwhile, one observer questions if Jeff Bezos could reprise his CEO role.

By Retail Dive Staff • Dec. 2, 2022

Amazon touts record Black Friday weekend sales

However, the retailer declined to share exact figures from the shopping event.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Dec. 1, 2022

Forever 21 debuts metaverse collection on Roblox

With a new CEO at the company’s helm, the retailer wants to reach customers in stores and online.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Dec. 1, 2022

FedEx and Cart.com launch data-sharing alliance for e-commerce fulfillment

The logistics giant gains a deeper look into pre-purchase behaviors, while the e-commerce platform gets access to post-purchase insights.

By Max Garland • Dec. 1, 2022

Lacoste launches virtual store with NFT-holder perks

The partnership with Emperia comes as more retailers and brands look to the metaverse for revenue on digital and physical goods.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 30, 2022

Cyber Monday spend reaches $11.3B with a surge in BNPL usage: report

The shopping holiday saw increased demand for electronics and toys, with discounts reaching record highs, according to Adobe Analytics.

By Dani James • Nov. 29, 2022

Kids Foot Locker opens House of Play Roblox experience

The game, which is based on a real store concept, allows users to play mini games and collect tokens to exchange for super-powered sneakers.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 29, 2022

Target expands Starbucks curbside pickup service

In addition to the partnership, the retailer has been investing in operations and growing its Ulta shop-in-shop locations.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 28, 2022

Macy’s to host Thanksgiving Day Parade in the metaverse with NFT design contest

The retailer has been integrating NFTs into its holiday celebrations and will make the winning design into a real-life balloon for its 2023 parade.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 23, 2022

How Home Depot uses tech to prepare for a holiday surge

The final stretch of the year, with its back-to-back holidays and spikes in demand, puts supply chains and IT systems to the test.

By Roberto Torres • Nov. 23, 2022

Bloomingdale’s debuts virtual department store for the holidays

A multi-branded space features shopping experiences from Ralph Lauren, Nespresso and Chanel.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 21, 2022

7-Eleven to offer a year of free delivery during Black Friday

New Gold Plus members who sign up between Nov. 25 and Nov. 28 get free shipping on over 3,000 items, including food and alcohol.

By Jessica Loder • Nov. 21, 2022

Nike pursues ‘next stage’ of expansion with first Rise concept in North America

Nike Aventura in Miami mimics the tech features at the company’s other locations and marks yet another investment in data-driven stores.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 21, 2022

The Weekly Closeout: Snoop Dogg launches pet brand as athletics retailers jump into virtual goods

"If my dogs ain't fresh I ain't fresh,” the artist said of his latest business. Meanwhile, Nike and Adidas made major metaverse moves.

By Retail Dive Staff • Nov. 18, 2022

Adidas creates ‘Virtual Gear’ product category as it preps for metaverse future

The athletics brand also released its first collection of NFT wearables as it accelerates a “community-based, member-first, open metaverse strategy.”

By Cara Salpini • Nov. 18, 2022