eCommerce
GDS Preview: Designing Under the Influence of Bloggers and Athleisure
The footwear sector is known for its traditions——florals for spring and blaming the weather for everything…
Year in Review: The Many Sides of Retail in 2015
Retail has become an increasingly difficult landscape to navigate. In 2015, the denim market saw new…
Zappos.com Offering Free Pet Adoptions for Black Friday
Zappos.com is using this Black Friday and Cyber Monday to make a difference in the lives of animals. This…
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Shoe Stores Hold Their Own in September
Shoe store sales are starting to come out of their slump, according to the latest data released this morning…
Shoes.com Acquires Richer Poorer
Shoes.com is taking stock in socks. The online footwear and apparel retailer announced Thursday the…
Sperry Launches Customizable Boat Shoes
There’s more to preppy fashion than monogramming. Sperry is letting consumers design their own custom version…
Bonobos CMO Brad Andrews on Taking E-Commerce Offline
How does a company based in e-commerce build an offline strategy? Bonobos’ solution is Guideshops, which Brad…
M.Gemi Raises $18M in Series B Funding
M.Gemi, the latest direct-to-consumer project lead by Rue La La Founder Ben Fischman, announced Thursday that…
Bill Blass Makes a Colorful Comeback
Bill Blass announced its return to the market with designer Chris Benz at the helm and a pure-play e-commerce…
New Stores, Early Shopping Among Google’s Holiday 2015 Shopping Trends
Don’t like what you find under the Christmas tree this year? Blame it on YouTube. Google released its 2015…
Harley-Davidson Footwear Lauches E-Commerce
Harley-Davidson Footwear, a division of Wolverine Worldwide, is looking to rev up sales with its newly…
E-Commerce Platform NewStore Secures $38 Million in Funding
Mobile retail platform NewStore Inc. announced it has secured $38 million in funding, with General Catalyst…
True Religion Adopts Endless Aisle Solution for Stores
True Religion has tapped enterprise cloud commerce solutions company, Demandware, to improve its omnichannel…
Jessica Simpson Collection to Launch Digital Commerce Platform
Jessica Simpson is getting a digital makeover for its 10th anniversary. Sequential Brands, the parent company…
Keeping Up With Today’s Savvy Teens and Tweens
When teenage twins Maggie and Rachel Wronko, 14, want to buy clothes, they let their mom, Kris Ann, know it’s…