apparel

Nike Sees Strong D2C Sales Despite Consumers’ Discretionary Spending Pressures
Nike Sees Strong D2C Sales Despite Consumers’ Discretionary Spending Pressures
October 04, 2023  |  eCommerce

The continued buildout of Nike’s digital channels and direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales, as well as the brand’s inextricable ties to an ecosystem, are helping buck pressures...

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Boohoo Group’s Shares Drop as Fast-Fashion Retail Industry Faces Challenges
Boohoo Group’s Shares Drop as Fast-Fashion Retail Industry Faces Challenges
October 03, 2023  |  Retail

Boohoo Group saw its shares fall Tuesday (Oct. 3) as it revised its earnings and revenue forecasts. The U.K.-based fast-fashion retailer’s strategy of lowering prices to...

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Walmart Apparel EVP: We Can Make Luxury Fashion Affordable
Walmart Apparel EVP: We Can Make Luxury Fashion Affordable
September 28, 2023  |  Retail

Consumers are increasingly prioritizing convenience when making shopping decisions, leading to the rise of the “one-stop shop” concept. Retailers aspire to offer a comprehensive array...

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High-Fashion Gamers Don Dolce&Gabbana
High-Fashion Gamers Don Dolce&Gabbana
September 23, 2023  |  Retail

Do gamers want luxury gaming gear? With the notion that gamers have a taste for the finer things in life, global gaming brand Razer partnered...

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Skechers Joins Brands Launching Restaurants to Build Consumer Connections
Skechers Joins Brands Launching Restaurants to Build Consumer Connections
September 20, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

At a Skechers location in Gardena, Calif., shoppers can buy not only shoes, but also a burger and fries — the latest instance of a...

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Inflation’s Resurgence Threatens ‘Nonessential’ Spending at Grocers, Retailers
Inflation’s Resurgence Threatens ‘Nonessential’ Spending at Grocers, Retailers
September 13, 2023  |  Economy

Inflation has notched a milestone this summer, reaching its highest level for the year. And the pressure to put food on the table and pay...

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H&M Embraces Secondhand Retail With ‘Pre-Loved’ Collection
H&M Embraces Secondhand Retail With ‘Pre-Loved’ Collection
September 13, 2023  |  Retail

H&M is planning to sell secondhand clothing from its flagship London store. The Swedish apparel retailer will debut its “Pre-Loved” collection of womenswear Oct. 5,...

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American Eagle’s Urban Focus Boosts Intimates Appeal
American Eagle’s Urban Focus Boosts Intimates Appeal
September 07, 2023  |  Retail

At the end of last month, Victoria’s Secret proudly highlighted the concept of “less is more,” emphasizing its smaller format stores and streamlined inventory. American Eagle...

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KnitWell Group Brings Together Ann Taylor, Loft and Talbots
KnitWell Group Brings Together Ann Taylor, Loft and Talbots
August 31, 2023  |  Retail

Three brands in the specialty apparel retail industry have been brought together in the KnitWell Group, a new holding company formed by private equity firm Sycamore...

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