Inside Retail

JUNE 10, 2025

Barilla’s contribution to the partnership includes pasta bars in the paddock (where teams and sponsors gather during race weekends) for VIP guests at races, as well as trackside signage, activations and consumer promotions. So-called ‘grid girls’ were barred from pre-start celebrations in 2018, and tobacco advertising was banned back in 2006.

Payment Services

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2022

Decisions about markdowns, promotions and inventory allocation were limited and made in tried and tested ways. In one example, an apparel brand observed that its customer churn was increasing and attempted to slow the decline with aggressive win-back promotions. Lessons from the Digitization of the Trading Floor.

Markdowns

Inside Retail

JUNE 6, 2024

Edited’s data backs up a marketwide trend of labels shifting away from catering to aspirational consumers, as average prices for handbags in the US have grown 4 percent, year over year (YoY), while apparel and footwear are 9 percent more expensive than they were last year. Strong demand for Coach helped parent company Tapestry achieve $1.2

Accessories

Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2023

Megan Welch appointed new Kathmandu CEO Rakshnna Pattabiraman Multibrand outdoor apparel retailer KMD Brands has appointed Megan Welch as CEO of Kathmandu. Marks built the business from a single store in Newtown in 2006 to its current footprint of 170 stores.

Outdoor

Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It was easy for Forever 21 to capture the hearts and minds of young consumers looking for trendy apparel. Now popular online fashion retailers began to popup with ASOS launching in 2000, Boohoo and Fashion Nova launching in 2006 and Shein launching in 2008. The infrastructure cost became too expensive.”

Fast Fashion

Mass Relators

JUNE 25, 2024

As chief commercial officer, Gomez will have full oversight of Target’s merchandising business, including its apparel and accessories, home, hardlines, food, essentials and beauty product categories, owned brand sourcing and design and merchandising planning and capabilities. Hennington will continue to report to Cornell.

Accessories

Retail Geek

JUNE 25, 2021

So yeah yeah it no I agree I have barely recovered and then as you know I work with a lot of retailers so I’ve been doing a ton of holiday promotion so I get internally getting ready so to me it kind of feels like December just ended, and now we’re having prime day I’m like all backwards upside-down and topsy-turvy.

Apparel