Retail Dive

Newsletter Image

Messages

6/8/2022
16 : 44

June 8 - Chico's sales up 40% | Walmart execs talk inflation, supply chain

Chico's was ready for its customers in Q1 as sales surged 40%; Amazon's consumer chief to leave after 23 years; Apple joins buy now, pay later boom; Top Walmart executives talk inflation, labor
6/7/2022
16 : 34

June 7 - Kohl's nears $9B takeover deal | The RealReal founder resigns

With little choice, Kohl's in final talks for Vitamin Shoppe owner to take over for $9B; Target moves to reduce inventory, taking markdowns and canceling orders; The RealReal founder and CEO
6/6/2022
16 : 34

June 6 - Amazon's consumer CEO resigns | Retail's complex path to sustainability

Amazon's consumer chief to leave after 23 years; Sephora CEO reportedly out after nearly two years; Etsy will invest $25M each year for new purchase protection policy; Tommy Hilfiger expands Roblox
6/4/2022
18 : 14

Weekender: Dollar General names 11 new executives as it springs ahead

Signup | Forward Retail Dive Weekender June​ 4,​ 2022 | A roundup of this week's most read stories TaxJar BROUGHT TO YOU BY — TaxJar The Retailer's Guide to Compliance This report helps
6/4/2022
2 : 34

June 3 - Walmart plots high-tech fulfillment centers | Lululemon to enter hiking category

Walmart plots 4 new 'next generation' fulfillment centers; Pinterest to acquire AI shopping platform The Yes; Lululemon plans retro, hiking products; Wilson opens second New York store View
6/2/2022
17 : 14

June 2 - Levi's aims for $10B in revenue by 2027 | Dollar General names 11 execs

Levi's aims for $10B in revenue in 5 years; Another Enjoy Technology CFO out as it faces cash crisis; Chewy sales up nearly 14% in Q1; Dollar General names 11 new executives as it springs ahead
6/1/2022
17 : 4

June 1 - 11 Honoré acquired | Victoria's Secret takes back market share

Amazon says big tech legislation 'inappropriately' targets it among retailers; Dia & Co. snaps up luxury plus-size retailer 11 Honoré; In Q1, Victoria's Secret firmly in control against
5/31/2022
16 : 44

May 31 - Intermix CEO exits | Shopping returns to downtown

Victoria's Secret finances 'historic' settlement with garment workers; Intermix CEO exits; Bed Bath & Beyond launches new private label for the home; In boon to retail, office workers
5/28/2022
18 : 14

Weekender: Retail turmoil comes for off-price

Signup | Forward Retail Dive Weekender May​ 28,​ 2022 | A roundup of this week's most read stories Twilio BROUGHT TO YOU BY — Twilio Twilio's State of Customer Engagement Report Retail has seen
5/27/2022
16 : 44

May 27 - Ulta shrugs off inflation | Another spinoff attempt at Gap?

Could Gap Inc. spin off Athleta?; Ulta shoppers not feeling inflation yet; The 'end to the good times' is here as consumers brace against inflation: S&P; Saks Off 5th unveils tiered loyalty
5/26/2022
17 : 14

May 26 - Victoria's Secret launches online marketplace | Dollar stores raise outlooks

Victoria's Secret launches online marketplace dominated by women-led brands; Dollar stores raise their expectations in volatile environment; Macy's Polaris turnaround gains traction in Q1;
5/25/2022
16 : 24

May 25 - Glossier's CEO exits | Nordstrom's Trunk Club shutting down

Glossier founder Emily Weiss steps down as CEO; With work, travel and occasions back on, customers have returned to Nordstrom; Wayfair opens first AllModern store; Walmart is building capacity to
5/24/2022
17 : 4

May 24 - Thinx CEO steps down | Walmart GoLocal expands

Thinx CEO steps down; Best Buy trims sales expectations as pandemic boom unwinds; Petco comps up 5% in Q1 as consumers continue to spend on pets; Walmart GoLocal expands delivery to 1600 locations View
5/23/2022
16 : 44

May 23 - EBay and Hollister's Social Tourist brand both set to open pop-ups in LA

EBay to open sneaker pop-up in LA; Hasbro appoints chief people officer; Hollister to open a Social Tourist pop-up on Melrose in LA View online | Signup | Forward Retail Dive Daily Dive May​ 23,​ 2022
5/21/2022
18 : 14

Weekender: Target's profit 'collapsed' in Q1 as retail smashes into fuel costs

Signup | Forward Retail Dive Weekender May​ 21,​ 2022 | A roundup of this week's most read stories Cordial BROUGHT TO YOU BY — Cordial How Revolve drove $300M+ in revenue Learn how DTC fashion
5/20/2022
16 : 44

May 20 - Hugo Boss COO exits | Foot Locker brand diversification effort working

Hugo Boss COO leaves to head Swiss outdoor brand; Foot Locker's Nike replacement efforts working 'exceptionally well'; Secondhand US market to reach $82B by 2026: ThredUp; Mastercard to
5/19/2022
17 : 4

May 19 - Under Armour CEO steps down | Kohl's, Bath & Body Works slide

Under Armour CEO Patrik Frisk to step down; Bath & Body Works outlook on profit growth turns negative as inflation wears on; REI hires chief supply chain officer as it expands distribution
5/18/2022
17 : 34

May 18 - Target's Q1 profit plunges | Century 21 makes a comeback

Target's profit 'collapsed' in Q1 as retail smashes into fuel costs; Retailers pledge to address racial profiling, unfair treatment of store customers; After heightened demand during the
5/17/2022
16 : 44

May 17 - Inflation hits Walmart's profits | Retail sales up over 11%

Consumers were undeterred in April, sending retail sales up over 11%; Google opens second retail store; Bark taps former Nike, Weight Watchers exec as chief marketing officer; Target to award $25M in
5/16/2022
16 : 44

May 16 - Belk CEO heads to GameStop | Warby Parker's net loss tops $34M

GameStop poaches former Belk CEO as its new COO; Warby Parker lost $15M in sales as a result of pandemic disruptions in Q1; Belk CEO departs after less than a year in the job; Solo Brands appoints new