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Uniqlo to Enter the Canadian Market in 2016
Uniqlo will arrive in Canada, its 18th global market, in 2016. The Japanese retailer, a division of Fast…
Which Retail Segments Had The Best Christmas?
Santa was good to automobile dealers and home goods stores, but left coal in department and apparel specialty…
Holiday Post-Game: Good News, But Discounts Were Big
Now that holiday 2014 retail sales have been reported -- and it looks like U.S. consumers came out ready to…
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Retailers to the President: Improved Retail Industry Will Benefit US Economy
Matthew Shay, president and CEO of the National Retail Federation (NRF), wrote a letter to President Obama in…
Melissa CEO Michele Levy on Creating Unforgettable Retail Experiences
Melissa, the Brazilian brand famously known for its scented shoes, changed the way the footwear industry…
Retail’s Top Innovations Focus on Experience Over Product
The retail industry has been evolving since the first ambitious entrepreneurs set up shack at the turn of the…
Inditex Buys Up NYC Property, Reveals Plans for 12 New U.S. Stores
Inditex has nabbed a piece of landmark property in New York City to house a new Zara store. On Friday, the…
Study Finds Omnichannel Necessary for Retailers’ Success in 2015
An e-commerce study conducted by Shopatron, the leading provider of cloud-based, distributed order…
Not So Fast: In-Store Pick Up Saves Shoppers Just 96 Seconds
Leading U.S. retailers including Target Corp. and Nordstroms have recently started allowing customers to pick…
Asics Rolls Into Times Square
Next stop on the Asics train? Times Square. The athletic footwear and gear brand opened its newest retail…
Loehmann’s Adds Industry Veteran for E-Commerce Relaunch
Loehmann's, the designer discounter that filed for bankruptcy protection last December and sold its assets…
Fashion Retailer Delia’s to File for Bankruptcy
Delia's, a retail company primarily marketing to teenage girls, said it will have to file for Chapter 11…
Pre-Thanksgiving Promos Upstage Black Friday Deals
Black Friday used to be the best day for the biggest sales, but early discounts have stolen from of the…
Unseasonal Weather Takes a Toll on Retail
The retail sector is no stranger to volatility, but there are few factors quite as unpredictable as weather…
Op-Ed: Urban Outfitters: Hip But No Hooray
It's no secret that teen retailers have been struggling for some time and that there are few signs of…