Direct-to-consumer retailers innovate – in-store and onlineThe direct-to-consumer (DTC) vertical is producing some interesting technology deployments that transform operations across channels. Bonobos co-founder returns to company after Walmart saleAndy Dunn is returning to Bonobos, which is now under new ownership. Macerich takes full ownership of five former Sears boxes The owner of 44 regional malls and centers nationwide already has plans for renovating the spaces. Expert Commentary: May retail sales The U.S. Census Bureau released its advanced monthly retail trade report for May 2023, which showed sales totaled $686.6 billion, up 0.3% from the previous month, and up 1.6% from May 2022. REI expanding store concept dedicated to used gear and apparel REI Co-op is building on its efforts to keep used outdoor products in circulation. Retail sales increase again in May as consumers continue to fuel economy Retail sales rose again in May as consumers continued to spend despite economic challenges. Rockport Company files for bankruptcy, to sell assets; CEO exits The Rockport Company is on the selling block — again. Are hybrid work schedules increasing traffic at suburban open-air centers? A whitepaper from DLC poses that how and where people work also affects how and where they shop. Google provides virtual try-on with generative AI Google is expanding its generative AI-based shopping experience to include virtual try-on for apparel. Stitch Fix taps Macy’s digital chief as CEO Stitch Fix has ended its search for a new chief executive. First Previous 108 109 110 111 112 Next Last