Five key fashion retail predictions for 2019The year 2019 is likely to another volatile year in fashion retail as trends evolve to reflect changing consumer tastes and behavior, DeRose & Appelbaum rebrands as MavenSan Francisco brokerage DeRose & Appelbaum have added real estate veterans Pam Mendelsohn and Sarah Brett Schwartz as partners, and have rebranded as Maven as it continues to expand its retail business. American Eagle launches interactive fitting rooms American Eagle Outfitters is digitally sprucing up the often tedious process of trying on clothing. PGA Tour Superstore ramping up store expansion PGA Tour Superstore continues to expand its brick-and-mortar presence. Famed flagship to close in NYC Calvin Klein will close its Madison Avenue flagship in the spring as part of a total brand restructuring that includes a “digital-first” approach. Global retail association in call for entries for three awards programs Shop! Environments Association is now accepting for three awards programs: Shop! Design Awards, Shop! OMA Awards and Shop! Global Awards. Bluefly sees green on Black Friday Online fashion marketplace Bluefly significantly increased Black Friday sales with help from the Mirakl Marketplace Platform. Chico’s to overhaul ops and close 250 stores as its focuses on omnichannel Chico’s FAS is reducing its store portfolio and reviewing to operations to find efficiencies and cost savings. Staples Canada’s new store concept features bold take on coworking Staples Canada unveiled a new format that aims to be a one-stop destination for business needs, including a place to work. Macy’s holiday sales disappoint; slashes sales and profit outlook The nation’s largest department store retailer reduced its outlook for the current fiscal year on the heels of weak holiday sales. First Previous 1466 1467 1468 1469 1470 Next Last