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Canadian performance apparel brand DUER is expanding by opening its first standalone store in Ottawa. Located at 348 Richmond Road, the store aims to bring DUER’s unique blend of style, comfort, and functionality to the city’s active and fashion-forward community.
Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) is set to acquire US-based Neiman Marcus Group, the parent company of Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, in a $2,650,000,000 billion deal financed with Amazon’s assistance.
Hooters, the iconic chain known for its distinct ambiance and chicken wings, has decided to close several locations across the United States.
The pharmaceutical giant Walgreens is set to close approximately 2,150 of its 8,600 US locations as part of a vast restructuring effort.
Amazon is reportedly preparing to launch a new platform to compete directly with popular China-linked online retailers Temu and Shein.
Retail store closures have been a significant trend over recent years, and 2024 has particularly highlighted this issue, with numerous major retail chains shutting their doors.
Toronto, Canada’s largest city, is a bustling metropolis teeming with vibrant culture and abundant shopping opportunities, making it a shopper’s paradise.
The luxury e-commerce landscape is again experiencing significant shifts as Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP) has announced the closure of its operations in China.
Online shopping continues to surge worldwide, with numerous consumers opting to make purchases from foreign markets.
Kohl’s has rolled out an exciting addition to its existing return services – The Return Drop @ Kohl’s.
The RealReal has unveiled an eye-catching installation at 301 Canal Street in New York City, a notorious hotspot for counterfeit culture.
Alo Yoga, a luxury activewear brand founded in Los Angeles, has expanded its presence in the UK with the opening of its second store in London.
In 2023, financial anxiety reached unprecedented levels among global consumers, significantly impacting their spending behaviors. A staggering 90 percent of consumers across all generations expressed concerns regarding their financial situations.
McDonald’s continues to make strides in championing diversity and inclusion through its Black & Positively Golden (B&PG) Change of Fashion program, aimed at elevating the careers of emerging Black fashion designers.
Tanger, the leading owner and operator of outlet and open-air retail shopping destinations, will bring five additional Sephora stores to its shopping centers this year, significantly advancing Tanger’s offerings in the beauty and wellness category.
A £1 billion damages claim will be filed today against Amazon on behalf of retailers selling on Amazon’s UK marketplace.
PrettyLittleThing announces a new return fee policy to manage rising return costs. This change represents a significant shift in the company’s approach to reverse logistics and aligns it with a broader industry trend toward fee-based returns.
E-commerce in Africa has witnessed exponential growth over the past decade, driven by increasing internet penetration, widespread mobile usage, and burgeoning consumer demand.
The fashion industry has long been scrutinized for its opaque practices, but recent strides toward transparency are worth celebrating. According
Dollar General has halted self-checkout operations at approximately 12,000 stores since early 2024, primarily due to “shrink”—a term used in retail to describe inventory loss through theft, damage, or errors.