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Q2 2021 Roundup: How Target, Macy’s and Foot Locker Harnessed Consumer Optimism

Retail TouchPoints

The spring and early summer was an optimistic time for many consumers who finally emerged from lockdowns looking to refresh their wardrobes and find items suited for smaller local outings during the warmer months. in Q2 2021 while its digital comparable sales grew 10% , building on the 195% growth achieved in 2020. compared to Q2 2019.

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REI Expands in Women’s Activewear Through Athleta Collaboration

Retail TouchPoints

The wholesale partnership will help Athleta meet its goal of reaching $2 billion in net sales by 2023 while giving REI a selection of women’s activewear items — a category that has held strong throughout the pandemic. Athleta is REI’s second major retail partnership following the introduction of the REI x West Elm collection in 2020.

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How Advanced Email Analytics Helped Kerrits Boost its DTC Business 150%

Retail TouchPoints

The mass store closures prompted by COVID-19 in spring 2020 could have spelled disaster for equestrian specialty brand Kerrits , which had operated as a wholesale-only business for over 25 years. Once the pandemic hit, our wholesalers had to close their stores, and we had to rethink our entire email plan,” said Florin.

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Activewear Category’s ‘Legs’ Demonstrated by Lululemon, Under Armour and Athleta Q2 Results

Retail TouchPoints

The retailer managed digital growth despite direct-to-consumer penetration falling to 41.2% in Q2 2020, a sign that the brand is a high achiever both in-store and online. Wholesale revenue soared 157% despite the company’s plans to exit between 2,000 and 3,000 wholesale partnerships. of net revenue compared to 61.4%

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10 Good Things You Need to Know About goodMRKT

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers are demanding authenticity, transparency and social responsibility from today’s retailers. In August 2020, the team pitched it to the mall, Jefferson Pointe, and then it was go time. Michigan_October 2019. The artfully curated artisan shop opened its doors in Fort Wayne, Ind.,

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Retail Springs to Life

Independent Retailer

Retail experts are expecting a huge boom in brick-and-mortar sales come the spring and summer months since the vaccine rollouts are making consumers more comfortable to shop in person. In 2020, we saw consumers fully embrace the expanded world of self-scanning, buy-online-pick-up-in-store (BOPIS), and home delivery.

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From Texas to Tmall: Cult US sunscreen brand Supergoop revs up in Asia

Inside Retail

NO: In China, we have a direct-to-consumer business through Tmall, Little Red Book and a couple other platforms, a wholesale business through some department stores in Beijing, Little B and Sephora, and a Taobao reseller business that sits alongside that. IR: What does your presence in the APAC region look like?

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