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  • Kizik opens new pop store in NYC Soho
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    Kizik opens first pop-up store in NYC as part of brick-and-mortar push

    The hands-free footwear brand is expanding its physical presence, with plans to land in 500 wholesale doors and open six stores by the end of the year.

    By April 19, 2024
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    Saks.com snags up to $60M in additional liquidity

    The infusion from Pathlight Capital and Bank of America will bolster the luxury online player’s financial position in a “challenging macro-environment.”

    By April 16, 2024
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    Trendline

    What's shaping the e-commerce landscape?

    From recent statistics on e-commerce growth to the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit against Amazon, here are some of the forces impacting online retail.

    By Retail Dive staff
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    Andy Jassy says Amazon will deepen investments in generative AI

    Jassy described the tech as “the largest technology transformation since the cloud” or the internet, and said the company is “optimistic” it will be built on top of AWS.

    By April 11, 2024
  • A Rent the Runway subscriber searches the company's "closet in the cloud" on mobile.
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    Rent the Runway turns to resale, advertising in renewed growth push

    The apparel rental service beat expectations in Q4 and struck a note of confidence, saying its restructuring earlier this year wasn’t just about cuts.

    By April 11, 2024
  • Toy maker MGA launches e-commerce platform The MGA Shop on April 9.
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    Toy maker MGA Entertainment launches DTC website

    The company aims to bring its top brands, including L.O.L. Surprise!, Little Tikes and Bratz, under one online storefront.

    By April 10, 2024
  • Global Brand Ambassador, Gabrielle Union in Knix's Mesh Bra and Light Leakproof No-Show Mesh High Rise underwear.
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    Knix launches mesh collection

    The “sexy” line of mesh underwear and bodysuits features Knix’s new global brand ambassador, Gabrielle Union.

    By April 10, 2024
  • Yeti unveils New York flagship store on April 4.
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    Yeti opens first New York store

    The cooler maker’s 20th store, featuring a large customization space, comes as the brand reached $1 billion in sales last year in the drinkware category.

    By April 8, 2024
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    Sponsored by Slack

    AI in retail: Start small and think big

    How to start using AI and automation in retail to better serve employees and customers.

    April 8, 2024
  • The TikTok app is displayed on an Apple iPhone.
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    Shein, Temu have high customer overlap with TikTok Shop: report

    Even while facing a potential ban in the U.S., the platform is dominating social shopping, an Earnest Analytics report finds. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 5, 2024
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    Bark adds 2 pet industry veterans to C-suite

    New chief revenue and chief marketing officers join with experience from pet brands Outward Hound and JustFoodForDogs.

    By April 4, 2024
  • Lizzo wearing pieces from Yitty's swimwear collection
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    Lizzo’s Yitty brand launches into swimwear

    The Shaping Swim collection comes on the heels of parent company Fabletics launching compression swimwear in its third collection with Khloé Kardashian.

    By Howard Ruben • April 3, 2024
  • Person holding a mobile phone with the Poshmark website pulled up.
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    Poshmark enlists sustainable brands for live shopping event series

    Brands including Rothy’s and Christy Dawn will host shows to spotlight circular fashion in celebration of Earth Month. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • April 3, 2024
  • A display of Grove Collaborative's rebranded products.
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    Grove Collaborative refreshes core brand Grove Co.

    The company is consolidating all of its private brands under one label as it looks to increase its visibility on retail shelves.

    By April 2, 2024
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    freepik.com/DC_Studio

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    Sponsored by Delivery Solutions

    Why offer label-free and package-free returns?

    Customers want to shop — and return — how they want. Consider offering label-free and package-free returns.

    April 1, 2024
  • Clinique's Moisture Surge™ 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator & New Moisture Surge™ Broad Spectrum SPF 28 Sheer Hydrator
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    Clinique expands reach with launch of Amazon storefront

    Parent company Estée Lauder is leaning into the e-commerce giant’s platform, with more of its brands planning storefronts there in the coming months.

    By March 29, 2024
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    Mercari ends selling fees, debuts new returns policy

    The no-fee structure became effective on all new listings earlier this week and will roll out to the rest of the site in the weeks to come.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 29, 2024
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    Haus Labs by Lady Gaga doubles down on Europe

    The brand this week began selling in over a dozen countries through its partnership with Sephora.

    By March 28, 2024
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    Amazon says it removed over 7M fake goods in 2023

    The e-commerce giant, which has long faced scrutiny over counterfeits, said it invested more than $1 billion into fighting fakes last year.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 28, 2024
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    E-commerce deal count fell more than 50% in 2023: PitchBook

    Even as trends improved in the back half of the year, overall deal count and value fell last year compared to 2022.

    By Howard Ruben • March 27, 2024
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    DoorDash doubles down on beauty with Sally Beauty, MAC Cosmetics deal

    The delivery platform, which is also expanding a partnership with Sephora, has added more than 400,000 beauty and personal care products since 2021.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 20, 2024
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    The Sill expands into outdoor plants, gardening products

    The brand, which became known for its houseplants, has added flowering trees, shrubs, fertilizers, tools and more to its assortment.

    By Howard Ruben • March 19, 2024
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    FabFitFun acquires PupBox from Petco

    The deal both satisfies a need from existing members who have been asking for more pet offerings and allows the company to reach new audiences.

    By March 19, 2024
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    shopify.com/Shopify Partners

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    Sponsored by Shopify

    Your commerce platform should make you more money

    Why enterprise retailers demand a commerce platform that absorbs complexity and delivers the best value.

    March 19, 2024
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    Outdoor Voices shutters all stores

    The activewear brand, once a DTC darling, told staff on Tuesday it would close stores as it shifts to an online-only model.

    By March 15, 2024
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    Amazon announces first Big Spring Sale

    In a shift from previous sale promotions, the retailer said Prime membership is not required to shop the event, which starts Wednesday.

    By March 15, 2024