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Parachute to close 19 stores this year, shift away from ‘massive storefronts’

Retail Dive

Dive Brief: Home textile brand Parachute plans to close a total of 19 stores by the end of this year, according to information the company shared with Retail Dive. The brand began shuttering locations earlier this year. In April, a customer service representative confirmed via live chat that the Flatiron location would close.

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Kohl’s brings back summer sale coinciding with Prime Day

Retail Dive

It could be an attempt to broaden revenue streams, plot the location of a future store or, at its simplest, take advantage of a good deal. It could be an attempt to broaden revenue streams, plot the location of a future store or, at its simplest, take advantage of a good deal. By Caroline Jansen • Oct. By Nate Delesline III • Feb.

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Saks Global $600M deal with bondholders includes $200M in new financing

Retail Dive

Most Popular QVC and HSN head to Philo Home Depot goes after pro market with $4.3B By Daphne Howland • Feb. © 2025 TechTarget, Inc. or its subsidiaries.

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Ikea wants to make smart home tech easier to use, more affordable

Retail Dive

The company this year announced plans to open eight new stores , including specially formatted locations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Arizona and Oregon. Beyond expanding its tech device lineup, Ikea is growing its store footprint. stores and online. By Caroline Jansen • Oct. © 2025 TechTarget, Inc. or its subsidiaries.

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VMSD’s 2021 Designer Dozen: Future Proofing

VMS

Advertisement. I remember how the architecture of the space led you through each exhibit and was designed in such a way that it left you feeling cold and uncomfortable with its concrete floors and walls and the harsh edges formed by the triangular shape of the building. Advertisement. Advertisement. Samantha Colamussi.

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Walmart tests dark stores

Retail Dive

Published June 25, 2025 Kaarin Moore Senior Editor post share post print email license Walmart is testing dark stores with a pilot location in Dallas. Dive Brief: Walmart is testing dark stores, or brick-and-mortar locations that fulfill online orders but are not open to the public, the company confirmed Wednesday.

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How to Open a Gift Shop: A Step-By-Step Guide

Independent Retailer

Financial calculation – cost of rent, purchase of goods, advertising costs. Promotion plan – marketing strategy, use of social media. The financial plan should cover both start-up and ongoing expenses. Also: How to Write a Simple Small Business Plan 3. FAQ How profitable is a gift shop? million per year.