Apparel

Activist investor turns up heat on Kohl’s
Another salvo has been fired in the ongoing battle for control of Kohl’s Corp.
Q&A Exclusive: Madrag targets budget-minded, fast-fashion young women
From a single store to a growing fast-fashion chain with more than 100 locations in 13 states, Madrag Stores has largely flown under the radar.

5Qs for Placer’s RJ Hottovy on how data is driving store expansion

How traffic data is leading retailers to the right markets, not just the hot markets.
Leadership changes at Nordstrom Rack as two long-time execs step down

Nordstrom is streamlining the leadership ranks of its struggling off-price division, Nordstrom Rack.
J.C. Penney marks 120th anniversary with omnichannel campaign

A “Saturday Night Live” star is helping The J.C. Penney Co. Inc. launch its new “Shopping is Back” promotion.
Neiman’s Bergdorf Goodman elevates two women leaders

Bergdorf Goodman has promoted Cheryl Han to senior VP of BergdorfGoodman.com and customer strategy.
Millennials are the new Gen X – retailers turn to Gen Z

A new generation is captivating retailers with its technological sophistication and interest in digital experiences.
The retailer with the best personalization is…

Two retailers have actually tied for the top spot in the fifth annual Retail Personalization Index.
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Klarna grows in London as it expands virtual shopping

Klarna has been in London since 2014 to leverage the tech innovation and diverse customer base of the city, and sees the capital of the U.K. as also filling the role of global fintech capital.
Pacsun lets customers open metaverse shops on popular gaming platform

A specialty teen apparel retailer is expanding its presence on the Roblox digital gaming platform in a big way.
Macy’s adds more female board members

Macy’s has expanded its board by two.
Lululemon sales top $6 billion for first time; gives bullish outlook

Lululemon Athletica Inc. closed the books on a record year and said it sees plenty of opportunities for growth as it moves forward.