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Save 50% on your Amazon Prime Subscription for 18–22-year-olds

Amazon has rolled out an enticing 50% discount on Prime membership for young adults aged 18-22 in 2024.

California advances first-of-its-kind textile recycling bill

Senate Bill 707 (SB 707), also known as the Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024, represents a groundbreaking piece of legislation addressing the growing issue of textile waste in California.

Hooters closing about 41 underperforming stores in U.S.

Hooters, the iconic chain known for its distinct ambiance and chicken wings, has decided to close several locations across the United States.

Walgreens closing 8600 stores in U.S. due to unprofitability

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 launching a new platform like Shein and Temu

Amazon is reportedly preparing to launch a new platform to compete directly with popular China-linked online retailers Temu and Shein.

Top 10 Reasons for Retail Stores Closing

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.

What is a Big-box Retailer?

Big-box retailers or stores, such as Walmart and Target, offer competitive prices and a vast selection under one roof, while warehouse clubs like Costco and Sam’s Club focus on bulk buying and membership deals.

What is a Barcode used for?

Barcodes have become integral to the retail industry, revolutionizing how businesses track inventory, sales, and customer behavior.

What is Assortment Planning in Fashion?

Assortment planning in fashion retail is a strategic process that involves selecting the right mix of products to offer in various stores and through different sales channels, ensuring that the assortment matches the preferences and buying habits of the target customer base.

Luxury retailer Matches Fashion suddenly closes for good

MatchesFashion, global luxury e-commerce platform, has announced it will be officially closing its doors for good by the end of this week, on June 30 at midnight.

More Upset Customers for PrettyLittleThing 'Banned' Accounts

The fast-fashion retailer PrettyLittleThing (PLT) has stirred considerable controversy by deactivating the accounts of numerous customers over excessive return activities.

Scotch & Soda stores reportedly closing 'immediately'

Beloved Dutch fashion brand Scotch & Soda has officially announced the permanent closure of its stores in the Netherlands and several other European countries.

83-Year-Old Kleinfeld Bridal Introduces E-Commerce and Resale

Kleinfeld Bridal, the iconic 83-year-old bridal retailer, has officially launched its e-commerce platform and ventured into resale with the debut of KleinfeldAgain.com.

Eloquii Faces Allegations of Deceptive Discount Practices

Plus-size fashion brand Eloquii has found itself embroiled in controversy. Recent reports have surfaced accusing Eloquii, now owned by FullBeauty Brands, of engaging in deceptive discount practices aimed at misleading customers about the true value of their purchases.

Missguided has officially launched on Shein

The Shein x Missguided launch follows Shein’s acquisition of the Missguided brand’s intellectual property and trademarks from the Frasers.

Tiktokers Say These Shein Dupes Are Like Love Shack Fancy, House of CB, Zara

If you’re into fashion and love TikTok, you’ve probably come across the countless videos of fashion influencers revealing the best dupes for high-end brands.

The 10 Best Stores Like Forever 21

Forever21 has long been a go-to for fast fashion lovers, offering trendy, budget-friendly clothing for young women.

The 8 Top Brands Like Ed Hardy

For fans of the unique, edgy, and iconic fashion of Ed Hardy, finding alternatives that match its style, quality, and appeal can be quite an adventure.

The 20 Most Popular Fashion Stores Among Gen Z (UK Ranking)

Generation Z, known for their distinctive tastes and digital-first approach, has shown a predilection for certain fashion stores in the United Kingdom.

Top 5 Department Stores 2024, by number of stores

The retail landscape in the United States continues to evolve, and department stores remain a significant part of this dynamic market.