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Academy Sports Breaks Ground in 2 More States
The sporting goods and apparel retailer is opening eight new locations in 2022, including its first stores in…
Retailers Opened More Stores Than They Closed Last Year
The retail sector opened more stores than it closed in 2021, but fashion retailers still have plenty of room…
Skechers Plots Store-Opening Spree in Philippines Shakeup
Skechers also saw four board members resign earlier this month, while an activist investor seeks to maximize…
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Wayfair to Open AllModern, Joss & Main Brick-and-Mortar Stores
The online home goods giant has a trio of store openings planned for next year.
Tilly’s and Zumiez Are Bullish on Brick and Mortar
Tilly's had a strong showing in Q3, with sales up 46.9 percent, while Zumiez reported a 6.8 percent increase…
Burlington CEO Warns of ‘Very Unpredictable’ 2022
CEO Michael O'Sullivan says Burlington is in a good position whether inflation kicks up or if retailers…
Primark Scores With ‘Snuddies’
Pandemic store closures drove parent ABF's loss to $2.71 billion and contributed to a 12 percent drop in comp…
Fabletics Isn’t the Only Fashion Brand in Expansion Mode
Several brands are capitalizing on a "return to normal" and expanding their footprint to new locales.
Vuori Valued at $4 Billion After Massive SoftBank Investment
Though it has just 10 physical locations today, the California active apparel company plans to open 100 new…
Savage X Fenty to Open Stores Next Year
Just three years since its debut, Rihanna's popular lingerie label plans to open "multiple locations" next…
These Brands Are Opening New Stores Coast to Coast
E-commerce might be the talk of the town, but some labels are building their brands by betting on…
Torrid Plans 25 New Stores a Year for ‘Wildly Underserved’ Shoppers
The plus-size women's retailer's stock jumped 31 percent after second-quarter sales rose 34 percent to $332.9…
Rothy’s Collabs With Bottled-Water Brand, Plans 6 New Stores
Rothy's unveiled a new collaboration and plans to double its brick-and-mortar presence with new stores in…
Dick’s Debuts Outdoor-Centric Specialty Store
Public Lands' Pittsburgh-area debut comes months after the sporting goods retailer introduced another new…
Hoka One One to Open First 2 Stores in NYC, California
The Deckers running brand saw net sales jump 95.5 percent in the most recent quarter—pushing it past Ugg as…