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Zulily is going out of business

The Seattle-based online fashion retailer Zulily has announced it is going out of business. This news marks the end of a journey for a company that, at one point, was valued at $7 billion and stood as a formidable challenger to e-commerce giants like Amazon.

SHEIN X designer incubator program

Launched in 2021, the SHEIN X Designer Incubator Program was created to democratize fashion by providing unparalleled access to resources; the program has become a beacon of empowerment for designers, artists, and brands worldwide.

Swarovski Manhattan store on fifth avenue photos

Swarovski has unveiled its largest flagship store ever on the prestigious Fifth Avenue. This new emporium of elegance and luxury, Swarovski on Fifth, spans an impressive 14,400 square feet over two floors, the store is a veritable jewelry box come to life, designed by none other than Creative Director Giovanna Engelbert.

rue21 stores

The fashion retailer, Rue21 announced the addition of Elisa Bannon-Jones as the new Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer, and the promotion of Michele Pascoe to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Uniqlo 20 new stores in North America in 2024

The global retailer, UNIQLO has set its sights on doubling the number of store openings from the previous year, with over 20 new locations slated to open across the United States and Canada in 2024.

Sign of the Times

The iconic British retailer John Lewis & Partners opens innovative retail concept, which opened its doors at Peter Jones on Sloane Square in Chelsea, marks a new chapter in the company’s storied history of over 150 years.

House of CB unveils its third store on Oxford Street

The British luxury womenswear brand known for its figure-hugging and silhouette-enhancing designs, House of CB has just expanded its physical retail presence with a dazzling new flagship store on London’s iconic Oxford Street.

National Retail Federation retracts retail theft

The world’s largest retail trade association, National Retail Federation (NRF) recently found itself in the spotlight for a significant correction regarding inventory loss figures.

farfetch going insolvent

A series of financial setbacks have challenged Farfetch’s mission to be the global platform for luxury fashion.

balenciaga collaborates with grocery store

In an unexpected partnership, Balenciaga has teamed up with Los Angeles’ extravagant grocery store, Erewhon, known for its health-conscious offerings and eye-watering price tags.

Farfetch and Alibaba

The president of the Alibaba Group has stepped down from his position on the board of directors at Farfetch Limited.

Oh polly launches rental platform

Sustainability and flexibility have become key drivers for consumers looking to spice up their wardrobes without a purchase commitment.

Jazwares collaborates with fashion brand H&M

Tthe maker of the popular Squishmallows brand, Jazwares has announced a collaboration with the Swedish multinational clothing company H&M.

mastermind toys retail closing stores

Mastermind Toys has announced the closure of 18 out of its 66 store locations. This decision comes as a significant blow to the beloved toy retailer, which has been a fixture in the Canadian market since its inception in 1984 by brothers Andy and Jonathan Levy.

Panera bread charged lemonade

The popular fast-casual restaurant chain Panera Bread has found itself at the center of a stormy legal battle.

retail theft report 2023

Retail theft is a growing concern that casts a shadow over small businesses across the United States.

Holiday Shopping Report 2023 Consumer

A recent Forbes report has shed light on a critical benchmark for online retailers—the 11-second rule.

men-spend more than women online-68-percent

With the convenience of online shopping just a click away, various demographics have embraced this trend at different paces and intensities.

GoDaddy-Small Business Survey Report Ten Z Millennials Dec 2023

New survey from GoDaddy shows 41% of Gen Z and 43% of Millennials have followed a brand on social media for a discount, but 47% of small businesses do not offer a discount code when someone follows their brand on social media.

levis

As we delve into the vibrant tapestry of 1970s fashion, it’s impossible not to recognize the retail giants that clothed a generation in bell-bottoms, polyester suits, and disco-ready sequins.