Vera Bradley news and trends

Sometimes a Retail Trend Just Isn’t Enough to Boost Sales 
Retail // December 11, 2023

If you read the Y2K piece on PYMNTS late last month, you’d be aware that millennials are facing unique challenges in meeting their financial needs.  Based on research from PYMNTS Intelligence in collaboration with LendingClub, as of September 2023, 62% of millennials in the United States are managing...

Hackers No Match For Designer Handbags
Retail // October 19, 2016

With predictions that holiday spending is expected to reach its highest point since the Great Recession this season, we look at what’s “in” and what’s “out” this week in the retail world. Macy’s is the early bird so far in pecking away at the holiday...

Vera Bradley Latest Retailer Facing Potential Data Breach
Retail // October 14, 2016

Another day, another potential data breach for a major retailer. Or so it seems. The latest victim is apparel and accessory retailer Vera Bradley, as the company said it is investigating a potential payment card breach that might have impacted cards used at Vera Bradley stores...

Vera Bradley Customers Left Holding The Bag After Hack
Security & Fraud // October 13, 2016

When a company’s data is hacked, there’s the question of “who’s holding the bag?” In this case, it’s handbag company Vera Bradley and potentially its customers who shopped between July 25 and Sept. 23. The Fort Wayne-based company said it was alerted by FBI authorities...