Retail
With Port Strike on Horizon, Large Retailers In Better Shape For Holiday
Large retailers who had goods shipped early should be okay for holiday, but small and medium-sized businesses…
Lulus Teams With Dillard’s on Strategic U.S. Wholesale Partnership
As part of the partnership, Lulus will be going into more than 30 Dillard's stores.
Tempur Sealy To Divest Stores, Distribution Centers Ahead of FTC Case
Tempur Sealy to sell 73 Mattress Firm stores, divest its Sleep Outfitters subsidiary, to get FTC nod on its…
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NuOrder Has a Cheatsheet for Wholesalers Seeking Deals in 2025
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Retail Rx: Grasping Omnichannel’s Diversifying Landscape
It seems like just yesterday, the term omnichannel simply meant in store plus online. Today, that landscape…
GU Debuts New York Flagship, E-commerce, Latest Undercover Collaboration
The sister brand of Uniqlo aims to simplify shopping for time-starved shoppers with affordable, versatile…
Data Finds Holiday Shoppers Feeling Merry About AI
Even with financial stress, new consumer research from Conveo finds shoppers are presenting enthusiasm to…
Bankrupt LL Flooring Avoids Retail Graveyard
LL Flooring, best known under its former Lumber LIquidators banner, will be sold to F9 Investments, keeping…
The U.S., UK and EU Signed an AI Treaty. What Does That Mean for Retail?
Retailers may need to add further compliance mechanisms to ensure they're inside the guidelines set forth by…
Big Lots Sold for $760 Million; Files Chapter 11 Petition
Big Lots agreed to sell to Nexus Capital Management for $760 million as the stalking-horse bidder in its…
Erik and Pete Nordstrom Offer $3.8 Billion to Purchase Namesake Retailer
Other members of the Nordstrom family, along with Mexican retailer Liverpool, are participating in the offer…
Destination XL Has a Foot Traffic Problem
Destination XL is seeing fewer shoppers in its stores, and while online traffic is better, the conversion…
Discount Retail Is Outpacing Overall Retail Spend, Data Shows
Internal card data from Bank of America finds value apparel increasing nearly 4 percent for Gen Z and…
Fashion Investor and Retail Lender B. Riley Under SEC Probe
The SEC probe of investment bank B. Riley, a name in the fashion and retail sectors, centers on its ties to a…