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Maison Kitsuné and Hoka take divergent paths in physical retail – what to know

Inside Retail

By 2016, the two partners had split up, and both locations were shut down. It’s currently unclear whether the brand plans to reopen physical locations in the US in the future; however, Lellouche noted that North America will remain a priority for the company’s growth.

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Macy’s Leaders Answer 6 Big Questions About the Company’s Future at NRF

Retail TouchPoints

Spring described the plan as an opportunity to reimagine the Macy’s Inc. portfolio, and said hes pleased with the early results and plans to stay the course, despite some ongoing pushback from the shareholder peanut gallery. In 2016 and 2017 we had to do more diversification of our private brand development.

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Academy Sports + Outdoors Expands Revionics Partnership to Optimize Customer-Centric Pricing

Retail TouchPoints

As part of the new multiyear agreement — which builds upon a partnership that started in 2016 — Academy will use the Revionics Base Price and Markdown solutions to not only optimize its pricing strategy but better manage inventory levels throughout the product lifecycle.

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Predicting the Holidays: Analyzing Competitor Holiday Trends

Wiser

E-commerce sales revenue for the 2016 holiday season is expected to reach almost $95 billion. Armed with this knowledge, you can infer when your competitors will be launching their campaigns and plan your own accordingly, to maximize the ROI of your promotions.

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Forever 21: 4 Reasons it Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

Indigo 9 Digital

Inditex, Zara’s parent company planned to close up to 1,200 stores by the end of 2022 and open 450 new stores. If you can’t move all of the inventory then markdowns are required which eats into sales per sq. The expansion was planned even though Forever 21’s sales were flat in 2016. billion in 2016 to $3.1

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Putting an End to the $50B Overstock Problem with Advanced Analytics

Retalon

The direct and indirect damages of lost sales are so great that retailers prefer to markdown unsold inventory, or even get rid of it at cost. These variables, along with pricing and vendor lead times make planning demand very difficult. This means they can’t markdown their products without devaluing the brand.

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Putting an End to the $50B Overstock Problem with Advanced Analytics

Retalon

The direct and indirect damages of lost sales are so great that retailers prefer to markdown unsold inventory, or even get rid of it at cost. These variables, along with pricing and vendor lead times make planning demand very difficult. This means they can’t markdown their products without devaluing the brand. Brand Image.