Retail Technology News: March updateRetailers in March focused technology efforts in areas including artificial intelligence (AI) and social media. Store Expansion News: March updateRetailers big and small made headlines in March regarding store expansion and new formats. Levi’s Q1 tops Street as DTC sales surge; brand gets big call out from Beyoncé Levi Strauss & Co.’s business continues to be less reliant on its wholesale partners and more on its own operations. Ocean State Job Lot upgrades transportation management A regional discount retailer is improving logistics planning and efficiency with a new transportation management system. Retail makes dramatic resurgence on Fifth and Madison Avenues in NYC Space availability on those streets dropped by 10% in one year. FullBeauty makes third acquisition in less than a year FullBeauty Brands continues to expand its presence in the $81 billion women’s plus-sized sector, which is growing three times faster than the broader women’s apparel market. Chewy, Publix, Levi’s among ‘most trustworthy’ brands in America When it comes to gaining consumer trust, some brands do better than others. Done Deal: Guess completes acquisition of Rag & Bone Guess Inc. has closed the first acquisition in its history. Mall visits return to near pre-pandemic levels in 2023 Several factors drove increased mall visits last year, including non-traditional experiences, luxury retailers and more. Kohl’s honored for energy conservation efforts Kohl’s Corp. is being recognized as a leader in sustainability for the 13th straight year. First Previous 123 124 125 126 127 Next Last
