NPD has surveyed its industry experts to get their insights for US Holiday 2018, revealing predictions of a brick-and-mortar comeback, a strong performance in fragrance and the continued dominance of athleisure.
Shares in Nordstrom Inc slumped 9 percent after the U.S. department store operator reported disappointing same-store sales and said it had been forced to refund some of its credit card customers after overcharging them.
The Outlet Summit by French commercial real estate show MAPIC focused on the sector’s main challenges, from data analysis to the centres’ appeal, the shopping experience and Millennials.
Four of eight executives will be leaving retailer Hema. The news comes just weeks following the acquisition of the chain by Dutch entrepreneur Marcel Boekhoorn, who aims to simplify the structure of the company.
The beauty giant and the tech behemoth have announced the launch of the La Roche-Posay ‘My Skin Track UV' -- a battery-free wearable device that measures UV exposure.
Struggling Debenhams is under even more pressure as its shares continued their downward trajectory on Thursday, falling almost 9% in the first couple of hours after the markets opened to trade at less than 5p each.
John Lewis has unveiled its Christmas ad with the big reveal of what has come to be the most anticipated UK festive campaign being less of a surprise this year given that Elton John’s involvement was flagged in advance.
Investment in European retail is rising fast, despite tough times for the sector in many countries, with investment in some surging ahead of the pack.
As part of The Market @ Macy’s, the social media platform has opened a small business pop-up in nine of the department store chain’s locations across the US for the holidays.
The American cosmetics company has entrusted the newly created Paris-based role to the e-commerce specialist, who brings 12 years of experience working for L'Oréal to the position.
Amsterdam’s Kalverstraat is the most expensive retail street in the Netherlands, with rents reaching €2,900 per square meter per year, according to a new report on prime rental values.
Fashion and beauty should be the top categories seeing spending growth over the Black Friday week ahead but that could mean stores will struggle to sell full-price goods, analysts have said.
The reality TV star and makeup mogul has unveiled a bumper cosmetics collection via her KKW Beauty brand, dubbed ‘The Glam Bible Smokey Volume I', which the label says contains the star's "must have essentials."
Via Outlets has announced the extension of a number of its properties in Sweden, Spain and Poland as part of its European remodelling programme.
Hong Kong has taken over from New York as the city with the most expensive street as far as retail rents are concerned but Paris and London rents are growing fastest for luxury labels, two new reports show.
