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After demise of Joann locations, fabric is now in 90% of Michaels stores
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (313+ words) The craft retailer has expanded its Knit & Sew Shop and is hosting events in honor of National Sewing Month to celebrate. Michaels is cutting a wide swath with the expansion of its Knit & Sew Shop. The craft retailer acquired Joann’s…...
E-commerce to outpace overall holiday sales growth as shoppers lean on AI
4+ day, 51+ min ago (242+ words) The channel is expected to grow up to 8.4%, aided in part by consumers’ embrace of digital tools such as artificial intelligence, per Deloitte. As artificial intelligence becomes a more embedded part of the shopping journey, e-commerce sales stand to benefit…...
Petco loses millions due to loyalty program
1+ week, 2+ day ago (255+ words) When Petco Perks launched in Q2, “customer point redemption volumes far exceeded our initial projections,” CEO Joel Anderson said. Following its initial launch, Petco Perks became a victim of its own success. The loyalty relaunch focused on removing friction from the…...
Ollie’s Bargain Outlets will plow $15M into lower prices
1+ week, 4+ day ago (483+ words) The retailer aims to protect its low-price leadership, as Q2 comps fell in a highly competitive environment and tough consumer backdrop. In an effort to protect its status as a low-price leader, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet plans to invest $15 million toward lower…...
Target bets on ’90s nostalgia with exclusive Delia’s collection
2+ week, 18+ min ago (250+ words) The assortment offers a fresh take on the brand’s vintage style and includes a version of its famous catalog. Target on Aug. 23 debuted an exclusive Delia’s apparel collection online, the company told Retail Dive. The collection is also rolling out…...
Nuuly drives Urban Outfitters’ record second-quarter revenue
2+ week, 25+ min ago (276+ words) Nuuly’s meteoric success in the clothing rental market helped parent company Urban Outfitters Inc. set a first-half record, with total company net sales increasing 10.9% to $3.14 billion. Nuuly rental subscription segment net sales were up 31.4% for the half. However, products from…...
Bath & Body Works CEO: ‘2026 remains an investment year’
2+ week, 5+ day ago (456+ words) Although Q2 net sales declined, they came in better than expected as the company pushes forward with its transformation strategy. The transformation blueprint that Bath & Body Works laid out last November is going to take time, but “we’re delivering against that…...
Is Sephora becoming a problem for Kohl’s?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (397+ words) Sales at the beauty shop-in-shops fell for the second straight quarter, and the department store expects that to continue for the rest of the year. Sephora at Kohl’s has been contributing about 10% of the department store’s topline, and until recently,…...
Target to host in-store event for Beauty Studio launch
2+ week, 5+ day ago (278+ words) The new concept, which debuts about a month after the mass merchant’s deal with Ulta Beauty ended, aims to strengthen sales in the category. Target will launch its Beauty Studio concept in about 600 locations on Sept. 10, about a month after…...
Walmart goes all in on boho style with new private label
2+ week, 6+ day ago (332+ words) Scenario will launch in all stores across five departments, representing one of the broadest category footprints in Walmart Fashion. Walmart is once again adding to its in-house fashion offer. The retailer needed a new private label that could represent the…...