Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The goal is to position True Religion as the ultimate gifting destination for apparel and accessories, especially among Gen Zers who are increasingly gravitating toward Y2K-nostalgia style. Through a photo series and videos, the influencers aim to put a playful twist on traditional holiday content.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2024

But medicine has trained me to work well under pressure, and make plans on the fly. I’m not on Facebook, and my Instagram account has six pictures of my dog. The post How a doctor turned a Twitter joke into a retro-inspired apparel brand appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. I think that’s reasonable.

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Retalon

MAY 10, 2024

If you have ever planned a family budget, you will easily understand Open to Buy (OTB). There are two types of families in household budget planning: those who operate on a tight budget, where planning is essential, and those for whom purchasing what they like at the moment is a priority, with budgeting taking a back seat.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Fashion apparel retailer Express, Inc. In a statement, the company reported that Baxter stepping down is “unrelated to the company’s accounting or financial reporting,” which was released earlier this week and included a consolidated net sales decrease of 6%.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

The purchase amount is automatically deducted from the employee’s payroll account, a major benefit for doctors, nurses and other staff people who often don’t carry wallets or purses while they’re working. Employees can look up receipts and account balances in the hospital’s badge pay web portal or mobile app.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2021

Nike has reportedly closed its accounts with DSW , Urban Outfitters , Shoe Show , Dunham’s Sports , Olympia Sports and Big 5 Sporting Goods as the retailer pulls out of specialty retailers and department stores, according to Forbes and other media outlets. billion , accounting for 35% of gross sales, according to Forbes.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2022

It’s a relatively new entrant to the market, compared to other brands such as Nike and Puma, but it’s got plans to fast-track its presence in the region. The brand currently has 74 stores in the country, and there are plans to expand the network further. A bright future.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2023

The Kohl’s Marketplace already features thousands of products in categories including apparel , fitness , wellness , toys and home. Kohl’s is opening its third-party marketplace to sellers in all categories following a successful pilot of the platform.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2021

The agreement is backed by a comprehensive accountability and monitoring framework and brands are required to do an annual assessment of their purchasing practices, which is then submitted to the secretariat. The post How major brands like Kmart and H&M plan to boost garment worker wages appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

Alternatively, the potential breakup could just be a case of prudent estate planning given Lew is now 78 years of age and one of Australia’s wealthiest individuals. The timing tends to infer that Murray was not keen on the breakup plan or didn’t see a suitable role for himself in the future. billion to $1.64

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Despite an unpredictable economic environment, where consumers face several challenges including rising interest rates, we expect strong ecommerce growth this season on account of record discounts and flexible payment methods,” said Patrick Brown, VP of Growth Marketing at Adobe in a statement. 25%) and 25% for apparel (vs.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 26, 2021

Other parts of JCPenney’s turnaround plan include putting a greater emphasis on private label in the apparel and home categories and scaling back contracts with vendors. Shashoua also expects ecommerce, which now accounts for 20% of sales, to play a larger role moving forward.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 19, 2021

Amazon is continuing its advance into brick-and-mortar with plans for a series of large-footprint department store-style locations, according to the Wall Street Journal , which cited people familiar with the matter. Amazon already has leapfrogged Walmart to become the largest apparel retailer in the U.S. based on its online sales. .

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Only the crazy people don’t have a sustainability and social responsibility plan.” Bengtsson spoke about how traceability and transparency are creating a “cost of compliance” that retailers must account for. The outcome is that both factories and retailers have a clearer path to better practices.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 27, 2022

BSN is one of the nation’s largest direct marketers and distributors of sporting goods, footwear, apparel and branding to the school and league markets. The Team Sales business has historically accounted for less than 1% of Foot Locker’s annual consolidated sales.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Online channels accounted for nearly one-quarter of Premier Investments’ sales last year as government mandates caused stores to be shuttered. The business opened three new stores during the year and has plans to open four stores in the first half of the next financial year. The business’ five apparel brands generated $807.9

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2022

Apparel and footwear retail companies Brand Collective and PAS Group are to merge, creating Australia’s third-largest fashion retail group. The company will also run some 250 wholesale accounts both locally and internationally. The company will also run some 250 wholesale accounts both locally and internationally.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2022

Before the rise of cheap mass-produced apparel, clothing was typically made with higher quality materials, often by hand, and items lasted significantly longer. Having these contingencies in place keeps organizations within the supply chain transparent and accountable while encouraging them to make greater environmental efforts in the future.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 7, 2024

million fitness subscribers, accounting for almost half of the brand’s connected fitness subscriber base. Will Peloton’s plans to rebrand itself pan out? The deal was designed to merge the fitness company and athletic apparel brand’s joint 20 million members and customers into one interactive community.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This includes highlighting deals on airfare and providing tips to plan key destinations during popular breaks from school. For example, a micro-influencer in the apparel space may design their clothing or attend fashion school. Another subset of micro-influencers are deal-centric influencers.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

A few days before reporting Q2 earnings, Wish also announced plans to cut approximately 34% of its workforce, or about 255 employees, in order to “refocus the company’s operations.” Temu also operates as a manufacturer-to-consumer marketplace and offers a wide range of merchandise, from homewares to apparel.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2022

Online sales grew 44 per cent to $601 million with click-and-collect accounting for 55 per cent of online sales — surging 73 per cent to $332 million. Key growth was seen in insulation apparel and rainwear categories in Australia as like-for-like sales increased by 12.4 For the year to July 2, the business says sales grew 2.8

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Digital accounted for 44% of net sales in Q4 2020, and the retailer also highlighted the fact that 25% of its digital sales were fulfilled from its brick-and-mortar stores via curbside pickup and same-day delivery. “The Additionally, the cost controls we committed to in February were key in helping us weather the pandemic.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2020

plans to shrink its store footprint by 350 locations as the retailer works to return to profitable growth in 2021, according to CNBC. Longer-term, the company plans to reconfigure its operations so that 80% of revenue comes from ecommerce and off-mall locations by January 2024. Additionally, the retailer plans to close up to 30%.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 30, 2020

The final shopping lists that are created and shared by teachers will present “information that could reflect schools’ reopening plans and affect how much consumers actually spend,” the NRF reported in a press release. The move from school supplies and apparel to hardware and computers wasn’t at all surprising to us,” Sides explained.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 28, 2021

For example, online apparel reseller ThredUP recently announced plans for a new 600,000-square-foot distribution center in Texas that will expand its capacity by 150% to meet growing demand on the part of both sellers and buyers of used goods. Collectively, that would account for approximately $69.2 billion spent last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

Simultaneously, a brand pilot will be testing the fiber’s performance in a prototype garment, with the goal of producing garment samples and, if successful, a larger apparel collection that would be sold in Walmart stores. Brooks Running recently launched two sustainability initiatives that each incorporate measurement.

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 6, 2021

Informa Markets Fashion, host to a comprehensive portfolio of apparel and sourcing fashion trade events including MAGIC, COTERIE, PROJECT, and SOURCING at MAGIC, confirmed the first slate of event dates planned for the second half 2021. SOURCING at MAGIC.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Innovations include new biodegradable materials and manufacturing processes that reduce both textile and environmental waste in the pursuit of sustainable apparel. As you map out your sustainability plans, keep abreast of the latest environmental discussions and proposed regulatory measures. Green goals are a moving target.

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Inside Retail

MAY 26, 2021

Abercrombie & Fitch reported a bigger-than-expected 61 per cent jump in first-quarter sales on Wednesday, as the apparel retailer benefited from shoppers returning to its stores and using its beefed-up online business.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is planning to start regulating buy now, pay later (BNPL) products. Apparel and beauty companies accounted for 80.1% Buy Now, Pay Later is a rapidly growing type of loan that serves as a close substitute for credit cards,” said Rohit Chopra, Director of the CFPB in a statement.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Regional apparel retailer RB Sellars, founded in 1996, is its biggest business. The upcoming autumn/winter collection, which Propel Group worked on as an extension of the 125-year anniversary range, will also go ahead as planned. Elliott told Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2024

The world’s largest retailer shared expansive plans for the future of retail at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2024), focusing on adaptive retail strategies that encompass realms of customers, workforce and society. Walmart is not resting on its laurels. There is also a new AR feature called ‘Shop With Friends’.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

While subscriptions have been an option for consumers in a number of retail environments — from apparel and pet supplies to media consumption — the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of subscriptions in a variety of industries that turned to payment technology to adapt their business. What Makes Subscriptions Appealing?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 2, 2023

Three companies in the space — intimates brand ThirdLove , Shopify aggregator Win Brands Group and apparel brand U.S. We have folks with 10-plus years of experience in 3PL shipping logistics, customer service and demand planning. said David Spector, Co-founder and Chairman of ThirdLove.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

As PR and influencer manager at outdoor apparel brand Kathmandu, Gabrielle Godfrey is responsible for keeping the business top-of-mind with customers and superfans. I left Cassette as PR account director in 2022, after securing a really incredible opportunity as PR and influencer Manager at Kathmandu… where I am now!

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2020

Q1 2020 financial results for Costco , Nordstrom and Abercrombie & Fitch encapsulate how three retail verticals — club, department and specialty apparel — are weathering the COVID-19 pandemic. Costco reported a successful quarter, while Nordstrom and Abercrombie discussed plans to handle the fallout. Costco posted a 7.3%

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