Inventory
Late Inventory Gives Journeys Back-to-School ‘Head Start’
"It's certainly hard to be a consumer and not look at food prices and gas prices," CEO Mimi Vaughn said of…
Pottery Barn and West Elm Lead Williams-Sonoma’s Q1 Growth
"We are confident in our path to be a $10 billion company by 2024," CEO Laura Alber said.
Burlington Reports ‘Self-Inflicted’ Sales Miss After Inventory Plan ‘Backfired’
CEO Michael O'Sullivan blamed the off-price retailer's "deliberately planned" inventory strategy for a 12…
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Macy’s Attacks ‘Extreme’ Category Shifts with ‘Pricing Science’
Macy's pulled off a Q1 earnings beat by serving shoppers who returned to stores to buy clothing for work and…
Ross CEO Explains $183 Million Q1 Sales Shortfall
Merchandise and execution missteps compounded rising freight and fuel costs for the off-price retailer.
Children’s Place Talks Amazon Launch, Pack-and-Hold Strategy
Starting in July, Amazon will launch the company's Gymboree brand on its e-commerce platform.
Kohl’s Merchant, Marketing Chiefs Resign as Q1 Sales Sag
The retailer opted to pack and hold some of the late-arriving holiday goods that it believes will still…
TJ Maxx Owner: ‘Most Recession Proof’ Name in Retail?
The right merchandise mix and careful price increases helped TJX offset higher costs in a way that Walmart…
Tuesday Morning CEO: Inventory Becoming ‘Abundant’ in the Past Month
The off-price retailer is aiming to reach 700 stores and will replace a DC in Dallas with one apiece on the…
Apparel Fueled 21% Sales Growth at Dillard’s in Q1
Apparel sales at Dillard's across men's, women's and children's are still going strong at the Little Rock…
Kate Spade Owner Hasn’t Seen ‘Negative’ Impact Since Raising Prices
Executives at Tapestry believes the company's premium brands can get away with charging more for their…
Anything But Basic: Spending Slowdown Scrambles Retail Orders
Is demand slowing at retail? Sure looks like it.
Crocs Raises Revenue Forecast After Strong Hey Dude Debut
Within its namesake brand, sales grew nearly 22 percent even as the number of shoes sold dropped 1.1 percent.
Revolve’s Luxury Sales Up 71%
The millennial and Gen Z-facing fashion label is looking to raise prices by mid-to-high single digits.
Higher Freight Costs Hang Up Columbia Sportswear Margins
Columbia Sportswear reiterated its full-year net sales forecast to be $3.63 billion to $3.69 billion, or 16…