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No More Bad Outfits: How Gensmo’s AI Is Making Everyone a Style Icon

Gensmo is an AI-powered outfit stylist designed to transform the way you discover, style, and shop for fashion.

YouTube Gemini AI Will Target Ads When You're Most Likely to Click ‘Buy Now’

YouTube has announced that it is rolling out its new ‘Peak Points’ technology, set to push traditional boundaries between content consumption and purchase decisions, which are being redrawn in ways that could dramatically alter online conversion for retailers.

Fast Fashion Giants Face Brutal New Reality As Tax Shield Vanishes

Millions of packages arrive in America daily without a cent of tax paid. This century-old loophole has quietly fueled the meteoric rise of Chinese ultra-fast fashion giants Shein and Temu.

How Dick's Foot Locker Deal Reshapes Retailer-Brand Negotiation Power

The balance of power between retailers and brands rarely tips dramatically overnight. Until now.

Dick’s Sporting Goods announced its $2.4 billion acquisition of Foot Locker is a strategic realignment that transforms how major sportswear brands must approach their distribution strategies.

Retailcon 2025: Call for Speakers Now Open

Retailboss is pleased to announce the call for speakers for Retailcon 2025, the leading B2B tradeshow and business event returning to Los Angeles, California.

Fast Fashion Textile Waste to Hit 134 Million Tons by 2030

Only 13% of US consumers actively avoid fast fashion despite its well-documented environmental harm, according to a Statista Consumer Insights survey of 10,000 respondents.

Gucci Opens Newly Renovated Boutique in Los Angeles at Beverly Center

Gucci is expanding in the United States with the opening of a newly renovated boutique at  Beverly Center in Los Angeles.

The Most Expensive Engagement Rings Ever Bought

When you look at the highest-priced engagement rings ever bought, the list is filled with names and designs that keep coming back in style feeds.

Panera Bread's Croissant Clutch Follows Baguette Bag Viral Success

Panera Bread has launched its Croissant Clutch, a $39 limited-edition accessory blending runway-inspired design with functional insulation for its new Croissant Toast Sandwiches.

Alibaba.com Sees 30 Percent Increase in Sporting Goods at March Expo

The growing adoption of digital sourcing among the US small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is reshaping the business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce landscape, with platforms like Alibaba leading the charge.

How the U.S. Became the World’s Largest Online Luxury Market in 2025

The global online luxury goods market stands at a pivotal moment in 2025, with technological innovations and evolving consumer preferences driving transformation across the industry.

BYDFi Copy Trading Review: Amplifying Profits Through Social Investing

If you’re an entrepreneur looking to diversify your portfolio or ride the crypto wave without getting lost in technical charts, BYDFi might be the platform you’ve been searching for.

How $71 Million Debt Led Frank And Oak to Close Stores

Montreal-based apparel retailer Frank and Oak announced it will shutter nine stores across Quebec, Ontario, and British Columbia by May 7, 2025, as part of a court-supervised restructuring process to address $71 million in debt.

$359B US Secondhand Apparel Market is Growing 5X Faster Than Traditional Retail

The secondhand clothing market in the United States continues its impressive expansion in 2025, driven largely by younger consumers seeking sustainable alternatives to fast fashion.

Why 50% of Fashion Executives Are Betting on Generative AI

The global fashion industry faces a pivotal year in 2025, marked by economic headwinds, shifting consumer priorities, and transformative opportunities, according to McKinsey & Company’s State of Fashion 2025 report and related analyses.

How U.S. Households Shop Across 39 Retailers Annually

The average U.S. household now shops across 39 unique retailers each year, with omnichannel shoppers spending nearly twice as much as single-channel shoppers, according to a 2025 report by Circana LLC.

SEEN’s 100% Growth Clinches 1,400 Ulta Stores as Dermatologist-Approved Leader

Dermatologist-developed hair care brand SEEN has announced an exclusive partnership with Ulta Beauty, expanding its presence to all 1,400+ Ulta locations nationwide.

Hilary Duff Launches Home Fragrance at QVC-Exclusive Scent for 200M Households

Hilary Duff has partnered with QVC to launch an exclusive Below 60 Fragrance Collection, marking a strategic expansion for her eco-conscious home fragrance brand.

What Retail and Hospitality Brands Can Learn from Each Other About In-Store Music

Retail and hospitality brands may operate differently, but music provides a powerful, shared strategy for enhancing customer experience.

10% Ecommerce Surge 50K Merchants Fuel ShipBob-Temu Global Marketplace Access

ShipBob, a global leader in ecommerce fulfillment, has announced a strategic partnership with Temu, the rapidly expanding online marketplace, to unlock new growth opportunities for U.S.