Analyst: Gap’s Yeezy brand with Kanye West could total $1 billion in sales next yearIf initial sales are any indication, Gap’s collaboration with rapper-designer Kanye West will more than live up to the hype. Survey: Cost, convenience drive direct-to-consumer popularityA substantial majority of shoppers have engaged in direct-to-consumer (DTC) commerce. Coach, Dermalogica dive into immersive virtual retailing Two vertical specialty brands are providing with lifelike, 3D virtual experiences for wholesale buyers and customers. Dick’s Sporting Goods centralizes customer identity Dick’s Sporting Goods now offers customers a single, secure login across all digital and mobile touchpoints. Panera Bread sells Au Bon Pain chain A franchisee of more than 400 quick-serve restaurants and convenience stores has assumed the role of franchisor. A&G takes 'Top Retail Restructuring Firm' title for 2nd straight year Over 20% of Americans got COVID-19 in the past year, but close to 100% of retail chains and mall and center owners were victimized by its effects. Pitney Bowes speeds up parcel sorting with smart robots A global commerce solutions provider is deploying robotic parcel sorting technology in its U.S. e-commerce hubs. Bed Bath & Beyond Q1 sales top estimates, loss narrows; raises sales forecast Bed Bath & Beyond reported strong sales for its first quarter even as its profit missed expectations amid costs related to its turnaround efforts. Men’s Wearhouse takes measurements – with a survey A specialty menswear retailer is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to remove measuring tape, scanners, and photos from the fitting process. Playboy to acquire Australian lingerie brand Honey Birdette; U.S. stores to open PLBY Group is expanding its portfolio. Owner of Fatburger, Johnny Rockets makes $442.5 million acquisition Fat Brands is making an acquisition that will more than double its footprint. Canadian performance apparel brand Duer expanding in the U.S. Vancouver-based maker of what it calls “the world’s most comfortable pants” is adding a second U.S. outpost. First Previous 1423 1424 1425 1426 1427 Next Last