Taking charge of the supply chain’s last (and middle) mileRetailers are taking a more hands-on approach to routing products to stores and customer homes or businesses. Block of Oak Street snags top price paid for a Chicago retail asset in five yearsA block that lists Chanel, Van Cleef & Arpels, and Moncler on its retail roster has been purchased by Union Investment Real Estate for an undisclosed price. Express recruits brand ambassadors A fashion apparel retailer is training style-conscious consumers to promote and sell select merchandise. Fleet Feet to acquire JackRabbit Fleet Feet continues to expand through acquisitions. Francesca’s to open pop-ups, website for new tween brand Francesca’s Holdings Corp. has big plans for its tween-oriented Franki brand. Crocs, ThredUp partner on resale program Crocs is supporting a commitment to become net zero by 2030 by helping customers clean out their closets. Rebag opens new store in Beverly Hills Rebag’s newest brick-and-mortar location is designed to offer all the elements of its typical store in a more compact format. First Look: PacSun opens gender-free store for kids at Mall of America Pacsun is expanding its retail portfolio with a new retail format. Pacsun targets teens with digitally-focused holiday promotion A teen apparel retailer is targeting Gen Z shoppers with holiday initiatives across TikTok, Snapchat, augmented reality, digital gaming and NFTs. Saks to offer virtual experiences, shopping for holidays The Saks luxury e-commerce platform is running a series of virtual events centered around gift-giving and dressing for holiday celebrations. First Previous 306 307 308 309 310 Next Last