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Belk Unveils Smaller-Format ‘Market’ Concept with 2 New Stores
Department store Belk will launch a new smaller-format store concept, The Belk Market, with the December openings of new stores in Wesley Chapel, Fla. and Frisco, Texas. The stores will…
News November 25Bed Bath & Beyond to Buy Brand House Collective, Creating an ‘Everything Home’ Company
After partnering together since October 2024, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has agreed to acquire The Brand House Collective (formerly Kirkland’s) in a transaction valued at approximately $26.8 million. The…
News November 25American Eagle Taps Martha Stewart as Holiday Campaign Hostess
Following its controversial ads featuring the actress Sydney Sweeney this past summer, American Eagle has opted for a classic spokesperson to promote its Gen Z-friendly jeans and apparel this holiday…
News November 25The Penny Stops Here: As 200-year-old Coin Ends its Run, Retailers Face Costly Shift Without Clear Rules
The old adage about penny-pinching is about to fall by the wayside: after more than two centuries in circulation, the U.S. penny has finally outlived its practical usefulness. Once a…
Features November 25Do You Know What Your Product Page is Saying?
AI isn’t just reading your product pages — it’s learning from them. Every word, image, review and spec on a PDP becomes training data that shapes how you’re found, described…
Executive Viewpoints November 25The North Face Opens New Global Flagship in NYC
The new store is part of the company's strategy to create more immersive retail experiences that connect its physical and digital presence, according to Chief Marketing Officer Dennis Seydel.
News November 24H&M Brings Pre-Loved Assortment to Beverly Hills with New Concept Store
H&M has opened its newest concept store in Beverly Hills, Calif., featuring fashion-forward womenswear and H&M Pre-Loved, the retailer’s resale collection. The 5,000-square-foot store, inspired both by H&M’s Scandinavian heritage…
News November 24Kohl’s Interim CEO Michael Bender Formally Takes Over Top Spot
Kohl’s has made Michael Bender’s position as interim CEO permanent following a comprehensive search for a new leader by the retailer’s board. Bender was named interim CEO in May 2025…
News November 24Hibbett Boosts Email Revenue 46% Per Send with AI-Powered, Highly Targeted Creative
Athletic fashion retailer Hibbett faced a challenge that’s familiar to many marketers: getting lost amid the flood of promotional emails in customers’ inboxes. But by combining modules of a Movable…
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