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. These aren’t the first retailers to lose Nike as a supplier.

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Inside Retail

MAY 22, 2022

First quarter results for calendar year 2022 are in for the three biggest Korean department store retailers, and the numbers are encouraging. Shinsegae, Lotte, and Hyundai account for the top nine department stores in the country (coming in at number 10 is Galleria’s high-end flagship in Seoul). trillion KRW ($2.1

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The deal includes a pro-rata payment to Nordstrom to buy out its minority interest in the brands , which the department store acquired as part of a previous joint venture with Asos back in July 2021. Analysts have noted that the deal has the potential to open the Topshop and Topman brands to additional wholesale arrangements.

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2023

Workers at the McNally Jackson, Goods for the Study, Greenlight Bookstore and Book Culture Booksellers at Rutgers University voted unanimously to join the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU).

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2024

The associates at a Patagonia store in Reno, Nev. have voted to join the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 711 , marking the first successful unionization effort at a Patagonia store. with the RWDSU and five Vertical Endeavors climbing gyms in Minnesota. “My

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2021

department store chain and British online retailer aim to “redefine the traditional retail/wholesale model.”. For example, customers will be able to pick up Asos.com orders at Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack stores beginning this fall. ASOS acquired the Topshop brand portfolio from Arcadia Group in February 2021. .

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2022

The company will also run some 250 wholesale accounts both locally and internationally. Eric Morris will be CEO and Lisa Shalem, previously GM at Shoes & Sox, will assume the role of executive GM of the footwear division. Trading under the Brand Collective banner, the business will boast revenue exceeding $600 million.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In addition to calling for its members to strike tomorrow, the union is asking “customers and allies to lead actions at Starbucks stores in their communities in solidarity with workers rising up for a fairer workplace.” Labor efforts started slowly at REI: the August 2022 unionization of a Berkeley, Calif.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Designworks is the wholesale arm of Brand Collective, which recently merged with Pas Group to form a $600 million business in April. And it supplies to department stores, such as David Jones, Myer, Kmart and Big W. And it supplies to department stores, such as David Jones, Myer, Kmart and Big W.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 19, 2022

Brand elevation is core to the Ralph Lauren strategy,” said Patrice Louvet, CEO of Ralph Lauren during a fireside chat at the NRF’s 2022 Big Show , held in New York Jan. At a time when many retailers are shuttering flagships and rethinking their role in store portfolios, Ralph Lauren has opened more of them. “We and globally.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The store will feature RM Williams’ new retail design concept, which it introduced at its Sydney flagship last year. It will also offer new-season boots, apparel, and accessories, a Marine Blue Comfort Craftsman exclusive to the store, and the brand’s largest women’s offering in the UK.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Several of the nation’s largest retailers, including Target , Macy’s , Gap and BJ’s Wholesale Club , struggled during Q3, with all reporting net sales declines and all but one showing a fall-off in comparable store sales. stores for both divisions). “I and a slight comp sales increase of 0.3%. Overall, Gap’s net sales of $3.8

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2023

Barnes & Noble associates at the retailer’s flagship store at Union Square in New York City have filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), seeking representation with the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU).

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Inside Retail

MAY 13, 2024

Barbeques Galore has launched a B2B e-commerce site as it looks to grow its wholesale business both in Australia and overseas. The global B2B e-commerce market was valued at US$7.4 Currently, Barbeques Galore’s wholesale business includes 200 independent distributors in Australia and a growing number worldwide.

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Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The brand will launch a special occasion collection at the department store in time for homecoming, with a prom assortment planned for next year.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Thai retail conglomerate Central Retail (CRC for short) has launched full-on into the wholesale business under the name Go Wholesale, and is planning to give CP Axtra — parent company of retailer Lotus’s and wholesaler Makro — a run for its money. It operates 164 wholesale units, of which all but 10 are in Thailand itself.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

The secret to Target’s success is the retailer’s expertise at utilizing its stores for fulfillment, whether as a staging ground for last mile delivery or an efficient curbside pickup hub. More than 95% of Target’s Q2 sales were fulfilled from stores, the result of years of developing and perfecting the fulfillment process.

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Consumer Fulfillment Department Stores Sporting Goods 328

Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

Iconic French fashion brand Longchamp has just opened the doors to a newly renovated apartment at the ‘Paris end’ of Melbourne’s Collins Street in a way that is très chic. A family business Longchamp is a French luxury brand with four generations of family business at its heart.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 4, 2022

Associates working at an REI store in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood have voted 88 to 14 to join the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. The store is the first REI location to employ workers represented by a union.

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Department Stores ATS Wholesale Returns 130

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

According to Aje’s co-founder and chief executive Adrian Norris, the business has been focusing on its wholesale and online business in parts of the US, UK, Europe and the United Arab Emirates, but has found that shoppers are increasingly wanting to touch and feel garments before purchasing. Beyond the US.

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Retail Wire

APRIL 9, 2021

Early results being tabulated by the National Labor Relations Board shows about 70 percent of workers at an Amazon.com warehouse in Alabama have voted against being represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.

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Department Stores ATS Wholesale Accounting 130

Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2021

New concept stores, wholesale distribution and an online shopping site are set to roll out early next year. . These include Review, Yarra Trail, Marco Polo, Black Pepper, Breakaway, Everlast, Lonsdale and Bluey, which are sold through own stores and wholesale partners, such as Kmart, Rebel and David Jones. “It

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

The company currently has stores in New York and Los Angeles and also sells through partnerships with retailers including End, Matchesfashion, Browns Fashion and upscale department stores Selfridges and Harvey Nichols. . The post Denim brand Ksubi to open first standalone store in London appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Boutique Department Stores Wholesale Fashion 245

Inside Retail

JULY 21, 2021

The acquisition comes at an “opportune time” for Brand Collective, according to its CEO Caleb Brown, who will continue to run the business at LK Group with his current leadership team. And he noted there’s potential to expand Brand Collective’s existing wholesale partnerships with retailers, such as Myer and Target.

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Independent Retailer

JULY 14, 2022

If you are looking to take the plunge into wholesale, here is everything you need to know in order to find the best merchandise to sell online: What is a Wholesale Business? First, you need to understand what it means to sell wholesale. With wholesale, merchandise is moved in a short period of time.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2023

Following the group’s entry, Dahl-Thorup said that it had experienced rapid growth across the Australia and New Zealand region due to its strong partnership with key wholesale partners. It] is regarded as one of the consistently top performing brands amongst our wholesale accounts,” Dahl-Thorup said.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The company’s mall portfolio itself now stands at 87 in the Philippines and eight in China, collectively bringing in $1.3 The symbiotic relationship between the property and retail arms means that sales growth for SM Retail translates into rising rental income at SM Prime’s malls. billion of revenue in 2023.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, last month Designworks, the wholesale arm of Brand Collective, a leading house of lifestyle brands in Australia, announced that it was relaunching Pavement in the marketplace through the discount department store Big W. BN: We have added a sustainable element to each piece in a commitment to try and reduce our impact.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2022

Earlier in my career] I worked for many specialty brands and department stores where we sort of fought Amazon,” said Stacey Renfro, CEO of the born-on-Amazon home décor brand? at the Amazon seller trade show Prosper. “It at Prosper. “It mDesign. “[The The attitude was], don’t sell there, it’ll kill your brand.

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Retail Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Workers at an Amazon.com warehouse in Bessemer, AL, will vote for a second time inside of a year to determine if they should be represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.

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Department Stores Wholesale ATS 130

Retail Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) has filed charges with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) accusing Amazon.com of removing union literature from break rooms, limiting workers’ access to the warehouse before and after shifts and forcing employees to attend anti-union meetings at a warehouse in Bessemer, AL.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Seasalt is set to open at least two more stores stateside next year as it ramps up its expansion plans for America. The brand will open its second location in March at The Grove in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, followed by a shop at Market Square in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in May.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

There is also a view that the breakup strategy could fund further acquisitions, including the Myer department store chain in which he has already built a substantial shareholding. It seems unlikely that the current move is part of a new business acquisition plan at this point unless Peter Lew’s business interests are in the mix.

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Apparel Department Stores Planning Wholesale 240

Retail Wire

AUGUST 3, 2021

A hearing officer at the National Labor Relations Board has recommended that the agency set aside a vote at an Amazon.com warehouse in Bessemer, AL, that saw workers reject representation by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union by a more than a two-to-one margin.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Whiteley: I was at a trade show and saw a booth that demonstrated products that you plug into a grounding port. Whiteley: Retail was changing even before the pandemic, particularly department stores and specialty retail. RTP: How did you get the original idea for selling grounding shoes?

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2023

Group CEO, Brad Banducci referred to Woolworths Australia opening a store in Wellington back in 1929, illustrating the brand’s legacy there. Countdown stores later took on the same colour scheme and livery as Australian Woolworths stores with the distinctive apple-shaped W turned on its side as a C.

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Retail Wire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Workers at an REI in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood have filed a request with the National Labor Relations Board to oversee an election to determine if the store’s 115 employees will be represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.

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