Matrox Graphics has announced that its Mura MPX Series controller boards will drive digital signage across two video installations at a high-profile London lingerie store, including a two-story video …
To promote a sneaker with the model name Free, Nike has launched a holographic outdoor advertising campaign in Amsterdam. According to a blog post from PSFK Labs, Nike collaborated on the project …
Rent The Runway, the website that lets users rent designer clothes, accessories and jewelry, has secured an additional $4.4 million in funding, bringing the total funding for the company to $54 …
Global Swedish fashion firm H&M announced plans to start collecting old clothes to hand over to recycling. The world's second biggest fashion chain said it will start the collection next year and …
Celebrity-branded products are nothing new, but apparently sometimes the old ideas still present fresh opportunities. This year, a slew of celebs are slapping their names on everything from perfume …
In preparation for its 80-year anniversary in 2013, Lacoste introduced its new collections inside of a pop-up store concept designed for travel retailers at the 2012 TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes …
The British Retail Consortium announced today that retail employment rose by 2.9 percent in the third quarter of 2012 compared with the year prior, marking the fastest growth in two years for the U.K …
Macy's is putting high priority on Generation Y with the retailer's implementation of its Millennial initiative. According to an announcement from the store, Macy's will roll out more than 20 brands …
At the soon-to-open Boston store Alton Lane, men can enhance their shopping experience by sipping bourbon at the in-store bar. According to an article on Boston.com, the menswear boutique on Boston's …
Window shopping just got a new meaning with the latest technology implemented by Adidas. A six-week pilot is taking place at the Adidas NEO Label in Nuremberg, Germany, in which the storefront window …
Tonight's Monday night football game at the Dallas Cowboys' $1.2 billion stadium will offer attendees a chance to drink some beer, eat a few hotdogs and pick up bra or two. According to an article in …
Retail therapy could be just a myth, according to an article on The Daily Mail, that cites a recent study showing that a third of women hate clothes shopping. Several factors contribute to the …
MICROS-Retail, a division of MICROS Systems Inc., announced a partnership with Charlotte Russe as part of the retailer's move toward an omni-channel retail system, according to a press release. The …
J.C. Penney will attempt to break away from the sea of clothing racks that dominate most department stores and replace the layout with brand-focused groups. The move is a way to appeal to customers …
In perhaps what is one of the few gender wars won by women, retail is now trying to close the gap and offer fashion equality to men. According to a New York Times article, the year's fashion week is …
Trying on lingerie may become passé if the latest retail technologies from Victoria's Secret and Ann Summers are a hit with consumers, according to an article on Marketing Week. Ann Summers is …
South America will welcome its first H&M clothing store next year, as the retailer announced a new store opening in Santiago de Chile, Chile. The store will be a full concept flagship at the …
Fashion-forward and plus-size have long been separated within the female fashion industry. With most traditional retailers offering up to a size 12, full-figured women have had few options when it …
In-store sales of women's clothing are expected to see a 9.2 percent increase in the third quarter of 2012, according to a just-released IBM analytics-based forecast of U.S. retail sales data. The …
Shoppers visit apparel stores to buy clothes, but they also go there to feel a certain way — to try things on, to explore new looks, and to build new visions of themselves. Apparel retailers tap into this deep psychological need by creating a worthwhile and invigorating shopping experience.
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