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Hermès Executive Robert Chavez to Join Macy’s Board
The former president and CEO of Hermès Americas has extensive experience in luxury wholesaling and retailing.
H&M Takes Back First and Largest China Location in Shanghai
First opened in 2007, the flagship on the bustling Huaihai Road closed in June 2022 due to strategy…
The Impact on Designers and Brands From the Saks-Neiman’s Merger
Saks Global executives say the financing of the deal recapitalizes the company and positions it to settle up…
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Germany Emerges as Europe’s New Capital of Fashion E-commerce
Mytheresa and Zalando are set to finalize major acquisitions in 2025, expanding their reach in Europe and…
Missoma Opens Mint Marylebone Flagship
The brand's third stand-alone store in London offers piercing, welding and engraving services.
Retail Returns Hit $685 Billion in 2024, Marking 13.2% of Total Sales
A study from Appriss Retail reveals a surge in retail returns and fraudulent activities.
Fraudulent Returns Cost Retailers $103B in 2024, New Research Shows
Total merchandise returns for the year reached $685 billion, representing 13.21 percent of total retail sales.
Touting Social Responsibility Efforts Can Boost Global Online Shopping Purchases
Research highlights the positive impact of corporate social responsibility on international e-commerce and…
California Highway Patrol Arrests 117 Suspects During ‘Operation Holiday Watch’
The statewide operation also led to the recovery of 767 items including apparel, footwear and fragrances.
U.K. Retail Seesaws During Christmas Eve and Boxing Day
Footfall on Boxing Day in Britain declined by 4.9 percent across all U.K. retail destinations, while footfall…
How Saks Global Aims to Shake Up Retailing
The new company combining Saks and Neiman Marcus Group will be mainly led by the Saks team, but with many…
Retail 2024 Holiday Sales Rose 3.8%, According to Mastercard Report
Despite inflation, American consumers showed a willingness to spend more than last year but were very…
Holiday Gift Shopping Wrapped Up on a High Note
Retailers appeared on track to meet or even beat their holiday sales expectations based on robust foot…
What Going Private Means to Nordstrom Inc.
As expected, the $4 billion proposal by the Nordstrom family and Mexico's Liverpool to take the Seattle-based…