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Zara Bets Big on San Francisco While Others Retreat

Retailers close, cities evolve, and new opportunities emerge.

Against a backdrop of boarded storefronts and “For Lease” signs that have dominated Union Square’s narrative, Zara’s announcement of a new flagship store represents more than just another retail opening.

Gen Z Propel's US Luxury Handbag Market to 31% Growth by 2030

The luxury handbag market is fueled by increasing disposable incomes among millennials and Gen Z, who view luxury handbags as both functional items and status symbols..

SHEIN and Lionsgate Launch Hunger Games Collection with 100 Million Copies Sold

Global online retailer SHEIN has partnered with Lionsgate to launch a limited-edition “The Hunger Games” collection.

GUESS JEANS Expands to 2 New Markets with VERDY Partnership

To enhance its global presence and expand into the Japanese market, GUESS JEANS has announced a creative partnership with renowned Japanese multi-hyphenate artist VERDY.

73% of US Consumers Change Buying Habits Amid Inflationary Pressures

The 15th edition of the EY Future Consumer Index (FCI), released on March 27, 2025, has highlighted significant shifts in consumer behavior in the United States as inflation and economic uncertainty reshape purchasing habits.

Knix Joins Forces with Holt Renfrew for Major Canadian Retail Expansion

Knix, the intimate apparel brand, has partnered with Holt Renfrew, Canada’s premier luxury retailer. This collaboration marks a milestone for Knix as it expands beyond its direct-to-consumer channels into premium wholesale distribution across six Holt Renfrew locations, including two pop-up stores in Toronto and Vancouver.

MySize Reports 18% Revenue Growth to $8.26 Million in 2024

MySize, a global leader in AI-driven sizing solutions and omnichannel e-commerce platforms, has announced its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024.

Saks Global's Neiman Marcus in downtown Dallas to stay open

Saks Global has announced plans to keep the iconic Neiman Marcus Downtown Dallas store open through the 2025 holiday season while collaborating with the City of Dallas to explore a transformative vision for the location.

Method Expands to Over 1,400 Retail Locations with Ulta Partnership

method, the award-winning brand known for its clean beauty, sustainability and design, has officially launched its products at Ulta Beauty.

DTC Beauty Brands Will Outpace Established Luxury Names Online

The pristine beauty counters of luxury department stores are becoming relics of a bygone era. As shoppers migrate online in record numbers, the beauty industry is experiencing a seismic power shift that few could have predicted just five years ago.

Luxury Brands Wrestle With Gen Z’s Embrace of Affordable Dupes, Report

The luxury retail landscape is being reshaped by the rise of “dupes”—affordable alternatives to high-end goods—as many consumers, particularly Gen Z, seek aspirational style without prohibitive price tags.

Gen Z's Pet Obsession Fuels 0 Billion Retail Pet Care Boom

The US pet industry, now valued at $150.6 billion, is undergoing a radical transformation as retailers adapt to the demands of modern pet parents who view their animals as family.

Macy’s Taps into .8B Inclusive Fashion Market with Good American

Khloé Kardashian and Emma Grede’s Good American, known for its size-inclusive denim and wardrobe essentials, has partnered with Macy’s to launch in 36 stores nationwide this spring, expanding to 79 locations by fall 2025.

The 0 Billion Question: Can SKIMS Disrupt Beauty Like It Did Shapewear?

Kim Kardashian has brought her beauty and lifestyle brands under one roof in a strategic move to unify her business ventures.

Primark Brings Value-Driven Fashion to More Southern States in SC, TX, and GA

Primark, the international clothing retailer renowned for its affordable fashion, is expanding its presence in the US South with three new store leases in South Carolina, Texas, and Georgia.

Ghana Drowns in 15 Million Pieces of Unsold Clothing Weekly, Greenpeace Report

A new report by Greenpeace Africa and Greenpeace Germany has exposed the alarming environmental and public health impacts of the global second-hand clothing trade in Ghana.

H&M's Star-Studded Collaborations Redefine Fast Fashion Marketing

H&M’s Spring/Summer 2025 collection, unveiled on March 20, 2025, celebrates femininity through a bohemian-meets-rock lens, blending nostalgic design with modern confidence.

Inside the 9.5 Billion Surge in Retail Media Networks for 2025

As we approach the midpoint of 2025, the retail media landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, transforming the way brands connect with consumers and reshaping the advertising industry.