Retailers welcome tariff delay but say threat remainsConsumers — and retailers — got some good news with regards to holiday shopping. Steve Madden acquires direct-to-consumer sneaker upstartSteve Madden’s new acquisition comes with Italian flair. Nike steps into the subscription business—for kids Nike Inc. is the latest brand to wade into the growing subscription service market. And it’s starting with the kids market. Boston Barricade sold Boston Barricade has been sold to Mosaic Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Charlotte, North Carolina. IHL Study: Five retailers opening stores for every retailer closing stores A new report looks to debunk the ongoing retail apocalypse narrative. Express taps Justice, Lane Bryant execs for two roles Express has appointed two retail vets to key roles in the company. Tech Viewpoint: Nike acquires Celect – two pros and a con Nike has acquired a demand forecasting startup – is it a good idea? CSA Exclusive: Aldo follows up on early steps toward Instagram shopping Specialty footwear retailer Aldo Group is envisioning a bright future with social commerce and user-generated content. Gap Inc. in big renewable energy deal Gap Inc. has entered into one of the largest offsite renewable energy contracts by an apparel retailer to date — one that addresses the specific needs of its leased sites. Foot Locker teams up with Nike for its new, larger-size store format Foot Locker is thinking big. Digital native expands East Coast footprint A digitally native retailer owned by Walmart is expanding in brick-and-mortar at the nation’s second-largest shopping mall. Study: Back-to-school shopping keeps going digital Most back-to-school shopping will occur in brick-and-mortar stores this year, but a new study reveals some trending changes. First Previous 432 433 434 435 436 Next Last