Parent company of U.K.’s Topshop goes into bankruptcyThe formerly high-flying Arcadia Group has come back down to earth with a thud. The digital edition of Chain Store Age’s November/December issue is now live!Find out what 2021 has in store for retail in the November/December issue of Chain Store Age. Black Friday weekend breaks e-commerce records Consumers may have avoided stores during Black Friday weekend, but they didn’t stop holiday shopping. Target shifts from Black Friday into Cyber Week Target is running its largest-ever Cyber Week digital sales event through Saturday, Dec. 5. Longtime, visionary CEO of Zappos dies The recently retired CEO of online footwear and accessories retailer Zappos has died at 46 after sustaining injuries in a house fire. Fashion retailer Rainbow brightens omnichannel customer service Rainbow Shops is bursting through the gloom of siloed data to provide customer service agents with crucial information needed to resolve issues. Gap earnings falls short but ‘optimistic’ about Q4; online sales up 61% Gap Inc. reported third-quarter earnings that just missed Wall Street expectations amid strong performances from both Old Navy and Athleta. ForMe Life in national store rollout at Westfield shopping centers A luxury at-home fitness company that offers a smart exercise mirror is expanding in malls across the country. The retail brands with strong emotional connections to customers are… The retail industry ranked three overall out of 10 industries in a study of brands based on emotional connections made with customers during the pandemic. Nordstrom Q3 earnings top expectations; digital surges to 54% of total sales Nordstrom reported third-quarter earnings that bested analysts forecasts, helped by strong growth online. First Previous 724 725 726 727 728 Next Last