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- 9/21/2026
Early indicators suggest seasonal hiring will be down from last year
Retailers are expected to hire fewer seasonal workers again this year as they continue to lean on existing staff, automation and other resources. - 9/20/2026
Fashion retailer Revolve partners with design icon
Revolve Group has entered into a partnership with Donatella Versace to create a new business. - 9/20/2026
Fashion shoppers most interested in AI tools that help them save money
Fashion and sportswear consumers are increasingly using AI throughout the shopping journey — but not for everything. - 9/20/2026
Action camera brand Insta360 opens first U.S. store
Insta360 has made its U.S. flagship store debut in New York City's Times Square. - 9/20/2026
JD Sports to enter Mexico in 2027
JD Sports Fashion plc ("JD" or the "Group") is expanding into Mexico via a franchise partnership. - 9/17/2026
Primark accelerates Georgia expansion
Primark is doubling down on its new Georgia footprint. - 9/17/2026
First Look: RH unveils its first-ever RH Estates location
RH has opened a new retail concept dedicated to classic design and rare, collectible historical furnishings. - 9/17/2026
McDonald’s joins elite club with fewer than 60 members
McDonald’s is marking its 50th consecutive quarter of dividend increases. - 9/17/2026
Cato ups store closings, cites 'current economic environment’
Value-priced women's apparel retailer The Cato Corp. has added more stores to its list of planned closures for its current fiscal year. - 9/16/2026
Tropical Smoothie Cafe unveils brand makeover as its eyes big expansion
Tropical Smoothie Cafe has launched a new brand identity and customer experience as the company continues its rapid expansion - 9/16/2026
Acosta Group: Generative AI moves into the mainstream — even boomers are using it
Generative AI is rapidly becoming part of the journey for shoppers across generations, with Gemini already routinely used by 25% of shoppers.