Amex Trendex: Consumers ready for in-person holiday celebrations; shopping earlyConsumers are ready for the real thing when it comes to holiday gatherings this year. Editor’s commentary: What could the ‘Metaverse’ mean for retail?Facebook has big plans for its “Metaverse” concept, and it could evolve in a few different ways that would affect retailers. Study: Consumers experience surge in digital fraud Digital fraud is on the rise, but most U.S. consumers are in the dark about how to protect themselves against it. CSA Exclusive: Neil Saunders provides insight into resale There are multiple factors driving resale growth — and they will extend into 2022, according to one of the nation’s leading retail experts. NewStore: Nordstrom, DSW, Louis Vuitton are omnichannel leaders A new study reveals the brands that have best unified their digital and physical channels while making shopping simple and seamless. Beauty retailer Birchbox acquired by women’s health care/beauty startup The company that pioneered beauty subscription box retailing has been acquired. Three ways early Black Friday is shaking up retail A year like no other is producing a Black Friday holiday promotion like no other. Starbucks posts record quarterly sales as U.S. comps rise 22% Starbucks Corp. reported a mixed quarter, with strong sales at home but weakness in its second-largest market. Knot Standard partners with Brooks Brothers, Nordstrom, Bloomingdales for in-store fitting services A made-to-measure menswear retailer is providing artificial intelligence-based, in-store custom fitting services. Amazon misses on earnings, revenue; warns of extra Q4 costs Amazon reported disappointing third-quarter results as its profit fell by the biggest percentage in more than four years, and warned of a less-than-jolly holiday quarter. Abercrombie continues digital shift with same-day delivery Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is launching a same-day delivery service across its entire U.S. store fleet. Study: 98% of retailers having supply chain issues; will last beyond 2022 Retail executives are not counting on supply chain woes to ease anytime soon. First Previous 1335 1336 1337 1338 1339 Next Last