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Bankrupt Morphe Owner Agrees to $690 Million Acquisition

Morphe, a Los Angeles-based cosmetics and beauty manufacturer founded in 2008, faced bankruptcy due to liquidity and operational issues resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, changes in consumer beauty habits, and the termination of partnerships with certain influencers.

High-End Consumers Crunch Numbers Amid Economic Caution

The global economy is facing a potential recession as we approach mid-2023, which will significantly impact consumer spending behavior.

H&M Extends Plus Size Options for US Market

Leading fashion retailer, H&M, has recently announced its commitment to inclusivity by extending its size options for the US market.

Walmart Removes Child's Game From Roblox: Will Other Retailers Follow?

Walmart recently removed its undisclosed Universe of Play advergame from the Roblox platform amid growing concerns about privacy and stealth marketing targeting children.

Kenzo vs Kenz Legal Battle Over Skincare Brand

Kenzo and Kenz Beauty are two distinct brands that have recently found themselves in a legal dispute.

Wonderbelly Co-Founder Lucas Kraft: 'Target partnership marks a major milestone'

The clean digestive health medicine company, Wonderbelly founded by brothers Lucas and Noah Kraft, has recently launched its flagship product, Wonderbelly Antacid, in over 650 Target stores and on Target.com

Retail layoffs in January spiked 3225%, says report

The retail industry has been significantly impacted by layoffs as companies rush to reduce costs amidst concerns of an impending recession and the effects of inflation.

Twitter removes legacy verification check marks

Twitter has announced that it will begin phasing out its legacy verified program and removing the blue checkmarks associated with verified accounts starting on April 1st.

Sephora at Kohl's to open 250 locations in 2023

Sephora, a leading beauty retailer, is set to open 250 new locations at Kohl’s stores throughout 2023.

Levi's Begins Testing AI-Generated Models

The renowned apparel company behind the Levi’s brand, Levi Strauss & Co., has recently announced a groundbreaking partnership with Lalaland.ai

Kim Kardashian Files Beauty Brand Trademarks for Daughter North West

Kim Kardashian has recently filed four trademarks under her daughter North West’s name, signaling a new business venture in the works.

The Clinique Lab: An Unforgettable Virtual Beauty Storefront Experience

Clinique, a renowned beauty brand, has introduced its latest digital retail concept called The Clinique Lab.

GLAUDI by Johana Hernandez Unveiled at LA Fashion Week

Johana Hernandez, a talented Haute Couture fashion designer, has come a long way from her humble beginnings in Compton, where she was born and raised.

How Brick and Mortar Retail Stores Are Reinventing Themselves

In recent years, brick-and-mortar retail stores in the United States have faced significant challenges due to the rapid growth of e-commerce and changing consumer preferences.

What a Ban on TikTok in the US Could Mean for Retailers

In 2023, TikTok has become a cultural phenomenon in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly active users.

Balenciaga Un-Archives Its Instagram Feed

Balenciaga has surprisingly restored its Instagram feed after months of archiving all posts. This decision followed the brand’s campaign controversies in 2022, which led to Balenciaga addressing the issues internally and archiving its social media feed.

7 DTC Retail Trends To Watch Out for in 2023

Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) retail is a business model in which brands sell their products or services directly to customers, bypassing retailers, wholesalers, and other intermediaries.

Shein Vs. Temu Lawsuit Update

As of March 27, 2023, the legal battle between Chinese ultra-fast fashion companies Shein and Temu continues to heat up in the U.S.

Retail Blogs

Aritzia, a Canadian women’s fashion retailer founded in Vancouver by Brian Hill in 1984, is known for its extensive portfolio of exclusive brands catering to various functions and individual aesthetics.

8 Innovative Brands and Retailers Leading the Way in the Metaverse

The metaverse is an evolving digital world that combines virtual and augmented reality, gaming, social media, and e-commerce into a single interconnected space.