Retail - Apparel News & Media
Target aims to serve the harried and the browsing shopper
March 31, 2017
Target is planning to revamp its store design to not only better serve those running in for a quick item but those who love to browse all its aisles.
read nowAnalyst: Under Armour brand appeal on the rise
March 31, 2017
In the midst of doomsday retail forecasts comes a bit of sunshine as Under Armour's brand is gaining greater appreciation by consumers.
read nowFootwear retailer on road toward bankruptcy, claims report
March 30, 2017
Iconic shoe seller Payless, which operates thousands of retail locations nationwide, is prepping to close hundreds of stores as it prepares for a bankruptcy…
read nowReport: Wal-Mart top retailer in apparel sales
March 30, 2017
Amazon isn't the leader of everything in retail apparently as Wal-Mart is the top apparel retailer and part of its success is likely tied to its acquisition…
read nowVanity Shop shuttering all its stores
March 15, 2017
Vanity Shop will shutter all 137 stores, across 27 states, and has initiated a going-out-of-business discount sale.
read nowPayless closing stores in restructure strategy
March 3, 2017
Yet another retailer, this time Payless, is aiming to close stores as it restructures financially.
read nowKohl’s sales weak but profit dip not as bad as projected
March 1, 2017
While revenue declined in the final quarter of the year for Kohl's due to a dip in same-store sales, profit did not drop as deep as expected, according to a…
read nowJ.C. Penney shuttering stores, slashing jobs
February 28, 2017
J.C. Penney is prepping to close up to 140 stores and aiming to lay off 6,000 employees, according to a USA Today report.
read nowNordstrom most popular retailer, reveals survey
February 14, 2017
Nordstrom may not be popular with President Donald Trump but it is among consumers, ranking tops as the favorite fashion retailer for the fifth year in a row…
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Kohl’s CTO on personalizing customer experience and how data plays a big role
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
When it comes to creating a ‘MEaningful’ customer experience, Kohl's is relying big time on data to understand customer behavior and craft a personalized…
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Macy's, Wal-Mart chiefs: Customer experience is all about people
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
People are the secret to retail success and creating a customer experience for the 21st century means retail industry must transform its approach to lure new…
read nowGap ousts Banana Republic top leader
February 3, 2017
Andi Owen, who had been serving as president of Banana Republic, will leave the role at the end of February, according to a CNBC report.
read nowTeen retailer Wet Seal shutting all stores
February 1, 2017
Wet Seal is closing all its stores after efforts to find a buyer and new capital failed, according to a Market Watch report.
read nowEx-Lane Bryant chief now CEO at HoneyBaked Ham
January 30, 2017
The former CEO of Lane Bryant wasn’t out of work long and has taken a new CEO role at HoneyBaked Ham one week after leaving the women's apparel brand.
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Target’s digital chief: We’re not technology slackers any longer
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
If there is one message Target's EVP, CIO and Chief Digital Officer, Mike McNamara, wants heard loud and clear, it's this: Target is no longer a laggard when…
read nowUnder Armour aims to go beyond retail
January 10, 2017
Athletic apparel, footwear and gear maker Under Armour has plans to advance beyond retail and just signed a 10-year deal to provide uniforms for Major League…
read nowKate Hudson's Fabletics is enjoying fabulous growth
January 6, 2017
Activewear brand Fabletics, co-founded by actress Kate Hudson, plans to launch 12 new retail locations this year.
read nowSears shuttering more stores in the new year
January 4, 2017
Sears plans to close 30 Sears locations and Kmart stores in the next few months, according to a Business Insider report.
read nowMacys, Stage, JC Penney tops in Black Friday discounts
November 29, 2016
A new report analyzing 8,000 deals across 35 top tier U.S. retailers reveals the best Black Friday deals will be courtesy of Macy’s, with Stage and JC Penney…
read nowAppliance sales big part of JC Penney Black Friday event
November 18, 2016
Move over clothes and accessories. JC Penney is putting appliances up front and center for Black Friday and not one single toy.
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