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Bluestar Revives Justice as Online-Only Retailer, Plans to Expand Tween Brand into Tech, Home

Retail TouchPoints

Justice has returned as an online-only retailer with the launch of its new ecommerce site, ShopJustice.com. The tween retailer shuttered its remaining brick-and-mortar locations in late 2020 — which had numbered 2,800 at the brand’s peak — following the bankruptcy of parent company Ascena Retail Group.

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PVH Sells Off Heritage Brands as it Turns Focus to Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger

Retail TouchPoints

is selling its Heritage Brands portfolio — which includes the Izod , Van Heusen , Arrow and Geoffrey Beene brands — to fellow brand management firm Authentic Brands Group for approximately $220 million. This sale marks the latest in a broader shakeup among the larger brand management firms.

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Inside Incu’s digital relaunch plans for A.P.C. and Rag & Bone

Inside Retail

If you look at all the barriers to purchase on the sites [in the past], you were paying for shipping, you weren’t able to do click-and-collect – we’re working on that – you couldn’t return locally, nothing was in the local currency. DL: We hired a new marketing manager, new buying manager, new creative brand manager.

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Amplify Your eCommerce Results with High-Converting Retail Product Pages

Wiser

Clear and direct statements about product authenticity, return policies, customer support, or money-back guarantees can alleviate customer anxieties about product quality or post-purchase issues. On the other hand, trust statements are equally important.

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POST COVID-19 Outlook on Sporting Goods Industry & Market Trends: The Good, The Bad and The Greatest Opportunities Ahead

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Industry Definition and Categories Sporting goods refer primarily to specialty articles like bicycles, camping equipment, exercise and fitness equipment, apparel, footwear and other goods and accessories. Products are sourced from sporting goods manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers and then sold to the general public via retail stores.

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The rise of Sheike: From Sydney market stall to style authority

Inside Retail

We’ll also look to remove some of the barriers around returns and exchanges. How has the brand managed to stay relevant and continued to appeal to its target market over all that time? We’re planning for that to [launch] mid 2022. Hopefully, June. IR: Sheike was founded over 40 years ago.

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