Retail - Apparel News & Media
Gap issues statement on Nepal earthquake disaster
April 27, 2015
Gap is matching funds of any eligible Gap employee who donates to the Mercy Corps.
read nowLids Sports Group opens up inventory across channels
April 14, 2015
Specialty retailer uses Oracle to help increase available inventory while helping customers and associates easily find items online and at over 1,300 locations…
read nowADL says Urban Outfitters product is 'eerily reminiscent' of Holocaust-era design
February 10, 2015
The Anti-Defamation League is urging Urban Outfitters to stop selling a tapestry that it says is “eerily reminiscent” of the prisoner gray and white stripes…
read nowThe TJX Companies elects William H. Swanson to Board of Directors
February 2, 2015
He was Raytheon's Chairman and CEO from January 2004 to March 2014, and Chairman until he retired in September 2014, after a 42-year career with the company.
read nowOSP Group acquires swimsuitsforall
October 27, 2014
"We can leverage our position as style and fashion leader in this important category to better serve our customer and grow our business."
read nowNeiman Marcus president named to Under Armour board
October 17, 2014
Under Armour, Inc. has announced that Karen Katz, President and CEO of Neiman Marcus Group LTD LLC, has joined the company's board of directors.
read nowNordstrom launches give-back brand Treasure&Bond
August 11, 2014
Five percent of net profits will support nonprofits that empower women and girls.
read nowRoss Stores opens 37 new locations
March 10, 2014
Ross Stores recently opened a total of 30 Ross Dress for Less and seven dd's Discounts stores in 14 different states. According to the company, these openings…
read nowH&M Conscious Foundation donates $9.3 million for clean water in schools
February 11, 2014
The H&M Conscious Foundation and the international non-profit WaterAid launched today a new global partnership for safe water and toilets in schools that…
read nowJD Sports launches in-store PayPal payments
December 27, 2013
The U.K. sports fashion chain JD Sports has launched mobile payments across its six brands and 630 U.K. stores through a partnership with PayPal, Retail Week…
read nowLuxury retailer Coach dropping cash wraps in favor of mPOS systems
October 29, 2013
Coach plans to add mobile POS systems and remove fixed cash wraps as it remodels stores, according to Retail Info Systems. The company has seen good results…
read nowClarks shoes will add Visa digital wallet in UK, Ireland
August 7, 2013
Clarks, the U.K.-based shoe retailer, will allow customers to make online purchases using the V.me by Visa digital wallet service, Visa Europe and WorldPay…
read nowMatrox unleashes 30-monitor video wall at London lingerie store
April 23, 2013
Matrox Graphics has announced that its Mura MPX Series controller boards will drive digital signage across two video installations at a high-profile London…
read nowNike outdoor campaign in Amsterdam features 3D holographic digital signage
April 14, 2013
To promote a sneaker with the model name Free, Nike has launched a holographic outdoor advertising campaign in Amsterdam.
read nowRent The Runway, the 'Netflix for fashion,' secures more funding
March 11, 2013
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…
read nowH&M announces garment recycling initiative
December 7, 2012
Global Swedish fashion firm H&M announced plans to start collecting old clothes to hand over to recycling.
read nowCelebrity-branded products bring interest, need strong star-power for success
November 28, 2012
Celebrity-branded products are nothing new, but apparently sometimes the old ideas still present fresh opportunities. This year, a slew of celebs are slapping…
read nowLacoste launches pop-up shop at Cannes exhibition
November 5, 2012
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…
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For Abercrombie CEO, jet-setting no brief affair
by Lisa Biank Fasig — Director, JZMcBride and Associates
At a cost of $200,000 a year, you'd think the cabin crew of Abercrombie & Fitch's corporate jet could at least get to wear regular shoes.
read nowUK retail sector shows job growth
October 25, 2012
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…
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