Serta Simmons plans to refresh the majority of its products as it exits bankruptcy

As part of a turnaround strategy, the bedding manufacturer will also invest in marketing and supply chain initiatives.

By Nate Delesline III • July 6, 2023

Canada Goose debuts first sneaker

The luxury direct-to-consumer brand is steadily expanding its product offerings, with the new Glacier Trail sneaker priced at a minimum of $450.

By Dani James • July 6, 2023

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Hair care brand Ceremonia opens flagship store

The brand, which was founded by Babba Rivera, raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Sandbridge Capital in April. 

By Dani James • July 5, 2023

Lululemon to sell clothes, accessories via Zalando

The retailer has plotted its European expansion as part of its growth plan to reach $12.5 billion in revenue. 

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • July 5, 2023

‘A new TreeHouse’: Private label giant builds for success by thinking small, CEO says

Steve Oakland said the snacks and beverages manufacturer has become more focused to better address the needs of retailers like Walmart and Amazon.

By Christopher Doering • July 5, 2023

Expanding its store footprint, On opens store in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood

The New York store marks the DTC running brand’s fourth store in the U.S. and 23rd store globally.

By Howard Ruben • Updated July 5, 2023

Nike breaks $50B in revenue as it warms back up to wholesale

CEO John Donahoe said recent shifts back into DSW and Macy’s were “simply an extension” of the retailer’s existing strategy.

By Cara Salpini • June 30, 2023

Too Faced, Smashbox undergo layoffs

The makeup brands — which are both owned by Estée Lauder — will lay off select employees in California effective Aug. 15.

By Dani James • June 30, 2023

Alex and Ani closes 20 stores

Seven of the jewelry company’s stores will remain open as it continues to explore options that support its updated business model.

By Dani James • June 29, 2023

Prose debuts custom skin care line

The direct-to-consumer beauty brand is using artificial intelligence to create custom cleanser, serum and moisturizer formulations for customers.

By Dani James • June 29, 2023

Fenty Beauty launches product creation experience on Roblox

Users can customize the ingredients and shade name of the beauty brand’s lip luminizer, with a chance for the product to be produced physically.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 29, 2023

Jilted by Constellation Brands, aperitif maker Haus finds new life after acquisition

The Naked Market bought the low-alcohol aperitifs maker for an undisclosed amount and is re-launching it online. The brand shut down last year after a $10 million funding round fell through.

By Christopher Doering • June 29, 2023

Reformation opens SoHo flagship

The store marks the DTC apparel brand’s 39th location globally and fourth in New York.

By Howard Ruben • Updated June 28, 2023

Boohoo states Revolution Beauty board behaved ‘inappropriately,’ pushes for general meeting

The fashion retailer’s request comes one day after Revolution Beauty reappointed several board directors against Boohoo’s interests.

By Dani James • June 28, 2023

Heyday names new CEO

The skin care services brand appointed Levain veteran Andy Taylor as its chief executive, replacing co-founder Adam Ross.

By Caroline Jansen • June 27, 2023

JVN, Biossance owner enacts layoffs as CEO resigns

After 16 years, John Melo has left the beauty and technology company Amyris as it implements a strategic transformation plan to reduce costs.

By Dani James • June 27, 2023

Allbirds debuts zero-carbon shoe design, open-source toolkit

The Moonshot shoe aims to show that sustainability and profit can coexist, Vice President of Innovation and Sustainability Jad Finck told Retail Dive.

By Dani James • June 27, 2023

Il Makiage, SpoiledChild owner files IPO

Oddity said it plans to launch brands on a regular cadence and revealed in a filing that it has generated a net income since at least 2020.

By Dani James • June 26, 2023

Manscaped launches in Men’s Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank

The DTC grooming brand partnered with Tailored Brands to land its products in nearly 500 stores and on the retailers’ websites.

By Howard Ruben • June 26, 2023

How a membership model can drive customer loyalty and engagement for e-commerce brands

Consumers fell in love with digital subscriptions during the pandemic. With no place to go and retail stores and restaurants closed, shoppers subscribed to a plethora of services from dog food and cleaning supplies to meal prep kits and vitamins.

June 26, 2023

The Weekly Closeout: Walmart+ launches summer sale, Hasbro brings back Furby

The mass merchant joins other retailers announcing deal events around Prime Day, while the ’90s-era toy makes its return for its 25th anniversary.

By Retail Dive Staff • June 23, 2023

Savage x Fenty appoints new CEO

The direct-to-consumer lingerie brand, founded by music star Rihanna, has been steadily expanding its store footprint.

By Dani James • June 23, 2023

Leap raises $15M in fresh capital

The company, which helps DTC brands enter brick and mortar, will use the funds to enhance platform capabilities and accelerate its path to profitability.

By Howard Ruben • June 23, 2023

Faherty launches resale program

In partnership with Archive, the DTC apparel brand launched Second Wave to allow customers to buy and sell secondhand goods from the company.

By Caroline Jansen • June 22, 2023

Gymshark chief commercial officer exits

Niran Chana worked at the direct-to-consumer athletics brand for about eight years, first starting as a customer service manager.

By Dani James • June 22, 2023