Category: Best Picks
Gap teams with boy band for fashion and music push
By Aina Ibrahim September 23, 2026
Gap teams up with rising boy band Just Your Type for a fashion and music push, blending entertainment and retail under its new fashiontainment strategy.
Nike appoints LVMH executive to board amid turnaround challenges
By Aina Ibrahim September 18, 2026
Nike appoints LVMH executive Alexandre Arnault to its board to help navigate the company's turnaround challenges.
Retail crime bill expands ICE’s enforcement role amid skepticism
By Farah Rahman September 17, 2026
The Retail Crime Bill expands ICE’s role in combating retail theft, raising concerns over enforcement methods and federal priorities in 2024.
DSW testing new affordable luxury shop-in-shop concept
By Nurul Hassan September 16, 2026
DSW is testing a new affordable luxury shop-in-shop concept called The Edit at four locations this fall. See how the 1,000 to 1,500 square foot pilot works.
Retailers Who Prioritize Self-Service Discipline Outperform Peers
By Farah Rahman September 14, 2026
Self-service retail discipline boosts satisfaction and cuts labor costs, with benchmark data showing disciplined stores beat peers by a sizable margin.
Retailers turn to AI for smarter supply chains
By Aina Ibrahim September 10, 2026
Major retailers like Gap and Ulta Beauty are deploying AI for smarter supply chains to boost efficiency and transform long-term strategy in 2026.
Victoria Beckham opens first permanent US store
By Nurul Hassan September 8, 2026
Victoria Beckham opens its first permanent US store in New York's SoHo district, marking a shift from previous pop-up formats.
Harvey Nichols shuts Dublin store ahead of takeover
By Farah Rahman September 1, 2026
Harvey Nichols shuts Dublin store ahead of its Frasers Group takeover. Learn about the pre-pack administration and store closure details.
Lewis Hamilton plays tennis for Lululemon series
By Farah Rahman August 29, 2026
Discover how Lewis Hamilton plays tennis for Lululemon in the latest series. See the collaboration between the F1 star and Frances Tiafoe.
McDonald’s tech chief on Ready on Arrival experience
By Nurul Hassan August 27, 2026
See how McDonald's Ready on Arrival feature reduces wait times using geofencing. Learn how this tech improves the customer experience and streamlines operations