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9/18/2021
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Weekender: Shoppers returning to their earlier pandemic behaviors, research finds

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9/17/2021
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Sept. 17 - Sears to shutter last Illinois location | Boomers drive apparel rebound

Sears to close the last department store in its home state; Baby boomers driving this year's apparel rebound: NPD; Hardest hit: Who is still at risk after last year's retail tribulations?; DTC
9/16/2021
16 : 44

Sept. 16 - Which retailers show financial vulnerability? | Apparel continues recovery

Big apparel sales gains continued in August, but consumers bought pretty much everything; Honest Co. taps former head of Amazon Key as new digital chief; 'We're going back to the drawing board
9/15/2021
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Sept. 15 - Crocs aims for $5B in sales by 2026 | Sam's Club raises minimum wage

Sam's Club boosts minimum wage to $15 in bid to win more workers; Chasing digital sales, Crocs unveils goal to hit $5B in revenue by 2026; Is Stitch Fix disrupting retail? Or is it the other way
9/14/2021
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Sept. 14 - Holiday sales could rise 9% | Is Stitch Fix really disrupting retail?

Amazon pushes average hourly pay above $18 to lure 125K new fulfillment, transportation employees; Holiday sales could spike 9% in 2021: Deloitte; Launched in January, DTC beauty brand Merit raises $20
9/13/2021
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Sept. 13 - Tuesday Morning builds out C-suite | Pandemic shopping behaviors return

Tuesday Morning fills out its C-suite; Shoppers returning to their earlier pandemic behaviors, research finds; Function of Beauty names new CEO to replace co-founder; Amazon to pay front line employees
9/11/2021
18 : 4

Weekender: Banana Republic goes back to its roots with new brand identity

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9/10/2021
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Sept. 10 - ABC Carpet & Home files Ch. 11 | Walmart to end quarterly bonuses

Retailers signal caution around immunization mandate for large employers; NYC home goods retailer ABC Carpet & Home files Ch. 11; The running list of major retail deals in 2021; Walmart nixes
9/9/2021
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Sept. 9 - Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade is back | Torrid to open more stores

Macy's Thanksgiving parade is letting spectators back in this year; Torrid, brushing aside its competition, plans 25 new stores each year; Fred Segal is dead. Long live Fred Segal.; Lululemon to
9/8/2021
16 : 54

Sept. 8 - Washington Prime Group goes private | Banana Republic repositions brand

Washington Prime Group, facing an uncertain future, will go private; Beauty Pie buying club brings in $100M Series B to fund expansion; What do Macy's and the Toys R Us brand have to offer each
9/7/2021
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Sept. 7 - Signet comps surge nearly 100% | Joann sales fall 30%

Signet raises 2021 expectations after comps increase nearly 100%; Supply chain, delta variant challenge Joann in Q2; Amazon aggregator Forum Brands raises $100M in debt funding; Roger Federer-backed
9/4/2021
18 : 4

Weekender: Sequential Brands files for bankruptcy

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9/2/2021
16 : 44

Sept. 2 - Chewy sales rise 27% | Hoka opens first pop-up locations

As customers return to stores, American Eagle's Q2 online sales fall; Chewy sales leap 27% as it takes market share; How REI is building an outdoor ecosystem around its customers; Hoka One One
9/1/2021
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Sept. 1 - Two more brands join IPO craze | Walmart to hire 20K for supply chain

Walmart aims to hire 20K supply chain workers ahead of holiday season; Sally Beauty names new CEO; Digital Brands buys up another apparel business as it seeks scale; Brilliant Earth joins IPO party
8/31/2021
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Aug. 31 - Sequential Brands files Ch. 11 | Allbirds joins hot IPO market

Allbirds files for IPO with growing revenue, and losses; Sequential Brands files for bankruptcy; Off-price retailers brace for uncertainty despite healthy Q2; Macy's taps Calvin Klein exec to lead
8/30/2021
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Aug. 30 - Ikea tests resale in US | Stitch Fix COO apologizes to stylists

Months after IPO, Digital Brands Group listed among S&P's most vulnerable retailers; Ikea plots resale for US stores; Stitch Fix COO to stylists: 'We can and must do better'; Amazon
8/28/2021
18 : 14

Weekender: What retail executives are saying about widespread supply chain bottlenecks

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8/27/2021
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Aug. 27 - Freight costs weigh down Dollar Tree | Gap Inc. buys 3D fit startup

Gap keeps mum about its Yeezy collection as Old Navy, Athleta dominate Q2; A tale of two dollar stores: Dollar Tree hit by freight while Dollar General mostly shrugs off costs; The Backroom:
8/26/2021
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Aug. 26 - Ulta opens first 58 Target locations | Lululemon raises hourly pay

Dick's piles on sales gains, eyes more growth with new concepts; Ulta 'thrilled' with Target partnership as first 58 stores open; What retail executives are saying about widespread supply
8/25/2021
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Aug. 25 - Warby Parker files for direct listing | Capri shakes up leadership

Warby Parker files to go public through direct listing; Inventory confounds Nordstrom in subdued Q2; This Amazon Fresh store is only blocks from a Whole Foods. Why?; Former Coach CEO will take over at