Retail - Apparel News & Media
IPO ahead for Neiman Marcus: Will second attempt be a winning move?
August 6, 2015
Luxury retailer aims to raise $100M with IPO and has expansion plans for 2016.
read nowFashion brand taps analytics to drive customer experience to higher level
August 5, 2015
Apparel merchant Marine Layer signs with RetailNext to gain customer insight.
read nowSears struggling but gaining ground as back-to-school retailer
August 4, 2015
Sears may have had a rough second quarter, but a new retail shopping report reveals it’s still got some mojo in the back-to-school consumer season.
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Back-to-School: Making shopping easier key to driving customer loyalty, engagement
by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media
Consumers rely on lists for back-to-school shopping, so helping them find what they need as easily as possible enhances the store experience and drives loyalty…
read nowConsumers getting more price conscious, luxury retailers hitting new lows
July 30, 2015
Discount shopping on national brand an increasing trend, reports analyst.
read nowTJX buying Trade Secret for Australia expansion strategy
July 30, 2015
Off-price retailer move should be finalized by year's end.
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Back to School: Sales to dip nearly 10% despite other economy gains
by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media
Despite positive economic moves in the housing and job markets, the retail back-to-school sales season won't be as robust as last year. Overall, however…
read nowAmerican Apparel aims to cut $30M in costs, layoffs
July 7, 2015
American Apparel is aiming to slice $30 million in operating expenses in the next 18 months via layoffs and store closures as the fashion clothing retailer…
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Back to School: Not too early to start planning as new trends factor into strategy
by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media
In this first part of a 10-part series on back-to-school retail strategies experts offer up insight on new trends and why you need to start planning for the…
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Consumer spend enjoys growth spurt due to lower gas prices, job market stability
June 27, 2015
Here is some good news as the last full week of June arrives and the big summer retail holiday weekend, July 4, looms ahead: consumers spent more money in May…
read nowWomen’s clothing retailer lululemon recalling elastic draw cords
June 26, 2015
Lululemon, which sells high-end women’s clothing, is being directed by the Consumer Product Safety Commission to replace the elastic drawstring used in over…
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CVS buys up Target pharma sites in $1.9B purchase
June 16, 2015
CVS Health is buying mega retailer Target’s pharmacy and clinic business units for $1.9 billion, which gives CVS Health an additional 1,660 pharmacies across…
read nowSupreme Court sides against Abercrombie in discrimination case
June 2, 2015
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Abercrombie & Fitch was in the wrong when it refused to hire a Muslim woman because she wore a head scarf.
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American Eagle Outfitters reports strong Q1
May 22, 2015
American Eagle Outfitters this week reported EPS of $0.15 for Q1..
read nowAscena Retail Group buying Ann Taylor and Loft
May 19, 2015
The Ascena Retail Group is buying the owner of Ann Taylor and Loft in a deal valued at about $2.16 billion.
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H&M looking for retail employees
May 19, 2015
Swedish fashion retailer H&M launched its first national recruiting campaign boasting its benefits, pay and sustainability efforts.
read nowGlobal retail head for lululemon resigns
May 18, 2015
Apparel brand and retailer lululemon athletica inc. announced the resignation of Delaney Schweitzer, executive vice president, global retail.
read nowGap Inc. reports April Q1 sales results
May 14, 2015
Gap Inc. this week reported that April net sales were $1.21 billion for the four-week period ended May 2, 2015, compared with net sales of $1.33 billion for…
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NRF: Consumer spending on moms to skyrocket
by Josh Fischer — Editor, NetWorld
Consumers will spend more than $20 billion on their moms this Mother's Day.
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Lululemon's ABC's of marketing
by Bryan Pearson — President, LoyaltyOne
While Lululemon left little to the imagination with its see-through yoga pants crisis two years ago, the active wear chain has applied much imagination to its…
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