Department Stores: Page 2
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Courtesy of Florence by Mills Fashion
Millie Bobby Brown’s Florence by Mills Fashion launches at Nordstrom
The move marks the brand’s first partnership with a brick-and-mortar retailer and will put its products in 20 of the department store’s locations.
By Howard Ruben • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Courtesy of Macy's
Macy’s unveils Mode of One menswear brand
The apparel line is the latest private label debut from the department store, part of a years-long effort to reach new customers and drive sales.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 12, 2024 -
Courtesy of J.C. Penney
J.C. Penney debuts apparel line for women who use wheelchairs
The limited-time collaboration with Jamey Perry is the latest in the department store’s adaptive apparel offering.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 10, 2024 -
Courtesy of JC Penney
Uggs designer jumps to J.C. Penney
Khristene Son, with experience at brands that also include Old Navy, Justice and Charlotte Russe, is SVP of trend, brand and design.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 10, 2024 -
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Nordstrom pulls back on Pacific Northwest omnichannel center plans
The retailer said its current network will suffice following supply chain improvements made over the last few years.
By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 9, 2024 -
Courtesy of Kohl's
Kohl’s launches family-focused brand platform
The department store wants to highlight authentic moments with families to showcase its wide-ranging product assortment.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 5, 2024 -
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Nordstrom family group offers $3.8B to go private
In pursuit of a takeover, CEO Erik Nordstrom and his brother, President Pete Nordstrom, have teamed up with other family members as well as retail conglomerate El Puerto de Liverpool.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 4, 2024 -
Courtesy of Savage X Fenty
Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty debuts at Selfridges
The move marks the inclusive lingerie brand’s first brick-and-mortar presence abroad.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 3, 2024 -
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Kohl’s CEO ‘disappointed’ with 4.2% sales drop in Q2
As the retailer nears having a Sephora in every store and 200 Babies R Us openings, there's still “work to do” to improve apparel and footwear sales, the executive said.
By Nate Delesline III • Aug. 29, 2024 -
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Anniversary Sale, Rack propel Nordstrom’s Q2 sales
Strong regular-price sales also helped boost margins, but the retailer raised its guidance only slightly.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 28, 2024 -
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Lady Gaga’s Haus Labs beauty line launches in Sephora at Kohl’s
The department store is continuing to pour resources into its Sephora partnership to draw more customers amid sales declines.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 27, 2024 -
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Macy’s Q2 sales disappoint as stores slated for closure post steep declines
The department store is preparing for its all-important holiday quarter with a value message that goes beyond discounts, executives said.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 21, 2024 -
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How J.C. Penney is using AI and machine learning in its supply chain
The department store retailer is investing heavily in new technology to improve productivity and upgrade its legacy systems.
By Philip Neuffer • Aug. 21, 2024 -
Courtesy of Dillard's
Dillard’s Q2 disappoints as net income plunges
The company said it’s working to better align expenses with sales, but UBS analysts warn that margin and profit declines will likely continue.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 16, 2024 -
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Macy’s expands post-purchase offers in a boost to its media network
The department store has worked with Rokt since last summer, and says the partnership has improved customer engagement.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 12, 2024 -
Courtesy of University of Cincinnati
Mike Ullman, former J.C. Penney CEO and ‘unsung hero’ of retail, dies
Ullman was a graduate and benefactor of the University of Cincinnati and a low-key yet powerful retail executive throughout the decades.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 9, 2024 -
Courtesy of Savage X Fenty
Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty picks Nordstrom as first US retail partner
The tie-up will put products in 16 of the department store’s locations and on its website.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 2, 2024 -
Courtesy of Marquee Brands
Maternity retailer Motherhood overhauls brand, partners with Kohl’s
The partnership with the retailer, which has been working to expand its assortment, is the brand’s first foray into brick-and-mortar in five years.
By Daphne Howland • July 31, 2024 -
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Saks Off 5th chief merchant jumps to QVC
Mara Sirhal leads merchandising amid the home shopping giant’s “Age of Possibility” turnaround effort, focused on women over 50.
By Daphne Howland • July 29, 2024 -
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Macy’s names head of home, food and toys
The department store promoted Sabina Israelian-Garcia to the role with the goal of diversifying the retailer’s product assortment.
By Kaarin Moore • July 26, 2024 -
Courtesy of Indochino, Nordstrom
Nordstrom to open more Indochino shop-in-shops
The expanded partnership comes as the DTC custom suit brand works to grow its footprint of showrooms.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 26, 2024 -
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ColumnThe Weekly Closeout: Nike and Journeys make C-suite appointments
The athletics brand named Cheryan Jacob as chief information officer, while the footwear retailer appointed Stacy Doren as its marketing chief.
By Retail Dive Staff • July 26, 2024 -
"Saks Fifth Avenue, Off 5th Outlet Factory Store , Clinton CT" by Mike Mozart is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Saks Global confirms layoffs
The HBC-owned business is prepping for its takeover of rival Neiman Marcus Group, which includes Bergdorf Goodman.
By Daphne Howland • July 25, 2024 -
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Podcast
The Backroom: All of a sudden, a lot is happening at department stores
The team discusses a barrage of news from several players in a retail space that has been written off many times.
By Retail Dive Staff • July 25, 2024 -
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Belk shrinks debt load by nearly $1B
The Southern department store is also collecting about $485 million in new financing, and some of its lenders will have controlling stakes.
By Daphne Howland • July 23, 2024
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