Trade war could impact retailers’ holiday plansAn escalating trade war with China could put a dent into the holiday shopping season. On Trend: Six retailers leveraging the children’s subscription box crazeSubscription boxes are all the rage across women’s apparel, beauty and pet supplies — and, more recently, children’s clothing. Guess, Alibaba team up for ‘smart store’ pilot Fashion retailer Guess and Alibaba are raising the bar, using artificial intelligence to personalize the in-store shopping experience. Retail industry loses jobs in June Jobs in the retail industry are up over last year, but down from last month. First Look: Nike’s new store concept uses digital-user data to curate merchandise Nike is launching a format that breaks new ground in using technology to provide a shopping experience that caters to local tastes. Hudson’s Bay in talks for possible joint venture The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor confirmed on Friday that it is in talks regarding a potential joint venture for its European business. Done Deal: Nine West has new owner Authentic Brands Group has expanded its brand portfolio. eBay moves to counter Prime Day eBay is taking a swing at Amazon by launching a week-long shopping event — and membership is not required. Amazon ups the ante on Prime Day—and takes it into brick-and-mortar Amazon it taking Prime Day to a new level, giving consumers more time — and places — to snag deals. 1.5 million-sq.-ft. New Jersey mall to close When its last surviving tenant, Sears, closes in September, so too will the Marketplace at Burlington in New Jersey. Apparel giant scores big with newest brand ambassador Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo has landed an ace — a tennis ace to be more specific. Discount fashion chain in U.S. expansion A budget fast-fashion retailer with no online presence is expanding its U.S. portfolio. First Previous 528 529 530 531 532 Next Last
