Store Concepts: Page 2
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How Pattern Brands is using acquisitions to accelerate its brick-and-mortar plans
The company’s Poketo brand, which it acquired last year, recently opened a store in Santa Monica, California.
By Caroline Jansen • April 26, 2023 -
Beyond Yoga continues retail expansion with 2 Los Angeles stores
The activewear brand, which Levi’s acquired in 2021, is leaning on physical retail to help it become a $1 billion company.
By Howard Ruben • April 24, 2023 -
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How the purpose of stores is evolving
Stores have always evolved in order to compete as times, technology and tastes change. And, most of all, to please customers.
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FitFlop opens first US store
The U.K.-based footwear brand, which recently secured $30 million, has turned to New York City’s SoHo neighborhood for its first U.S. location.
By Howard Ruben • April 21, 2023 -
Ikea invests $2.2B to fuel US growth
The investment, which is the retailer’s largest in the past four decades, will be used to open locations and strengthen its fulfillment network.
By Caroline Jansen • April 20, 2023 -
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The Weekly Closeout: Lacoste partners with Netflix and is David’s Bridal considering bankruptcy?
The fashion brand is releasing a collection based on “Bridgerton” and other shows, while the wedding retailer could be looking at a Chapter 22.
By Retail Dive Staff • April 14, 2023 -
Citing ‘tens of millions of dollars a year’ in losses, Walmart to close 4 Chicago stores
The retail giant has traditionally favored operating in suburban and rural areas, and is pulling back on its smaller Neighborhood Market locations.
By Daphne Howland • April 12, 2023 -
Sponsored by Mood Media
How one retailer is making real customer connections
Creating memorable experiences that capture the attention of your shoppers requires a combination of media solutions that stimulates all of the human senses.
April 10, 2023 -
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The Weekly Closeout: Apple introduces a pay later option and Walmart gives early access to Oreos
An initial version of a BNPL service was introduced by Apple, while Walmart+ members get first dibs on the cookie brand’s new Blackout Cake flavor.
By Retail Dive Staff • March 31, 2023 -
Target to close 4 small-format stores this spring
The retailer said small-format locations remain a key part of growth and will make up half of approximately 20 new stores opening in 2023.
By Nate Delesline III • March 27, 2023 -
Sally Beauty introduces DIY salon concept store
Five additional Studio By Sally locations will open in 2023, with an eye to launch 100 throughout the U.S. over the next three to four years.
By Kaarin Vembar • March 24, 2023 -
Atmos, New Balance launch retail collaboration in Washington, DC
The concept, dubbed the NBSE, features exclusive New Balance footwear and will serve as a gathering place for community events.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 20, 2023 -
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The Weekly Closeout: Neiman Marcus expands partnership with Ferragamo, Peeps beefs up collabs ahead of spring
The department store will have in-store activations, customer experiences and exclusive products from the brand, while the confection’s list of partners grows.
By Retail Dive Staff • March 17, 2023 -
Yardbird to open 11 new showrooms
While its parent company Best Buy experiences declining revenue, the outdoor furniture brand is nearly doubling its showroom footprint.
By Dani James • March 16, 2023 -
What can The Container Store learn from Sephora?
CEO Satish Malhotra joined two years ago, and he’s using his experience at the beauty company to freshen up the home retailer’s strategy.
By Cara Salpini • March 13, 2023 -
Allbirds CFO exits as the brand pulls back on store openings
The DTC footwear brand will continue to seek out wholesale partnerships as it prioritizes profitability.
By Caroline Jansen • March 10, 2023 -
Dick’s bets on House of Sport, shutters Field & Stream
The company is closing its last 17 hunting stores, but sees potential for 100 of the experiential sports-oriented locations over the next five years.
By Nate Delesline III • March 9, 2023 -
Amazon to close 8 of its Go stores
The e-commerce giant will close two of the convenience store locations each in Seattle and New York City and four in San Francisco.
By Brett Dworski • March 6, 2023 -
Showfields brings Hims & Hers, Chubbies to Miami store
The South Beach store features a Cabana Curation, a Wedding Suite and a Mushroom Market to highlight DTC products.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 3, 2023 -
Adidas opens New York store in the Bronx
The location features a digital footwear wall, click-and-collect services, and digital windows highlighting the brand’s campaigns, partners and products.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 27, 2023 -
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The Weekly Closeout: Louis Vuitton brings on Pharrell Williams, Belk plots more outlet stores
The fashion designer and singer joins the luxury brand as men’s creative director, while the department store plans up to six outlet openings by mid-April.
By Retail Dive Staff • Feb. 17, 2023 -
Tatcha launches virtual store to promote body care products
To coincide with the virtual experience, the skincare brand is hosting a real-life pop-up shop in Los Angeles.
By Xanayra Marin-Lopez • Feb. 16, 2023 -
Sponsored by Mood Media
The beauty of building the in-store experience
When it comes to building your business, getting new customers is only part of the equation. How do you get them to keep coming back?
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New Balance brings new store concept to Boston
The concept, which first launched in China last year, has a curated merchandise selection meant to appeal to a younger audience.
By Dani James • Feb. 10, 2023 -
Belk opens first outlet store
The location in Greeneville, Tennessee, which will “pioneer” the concept, sells clearance items from the department store’s larger retail locations.
By Kaarin Vembar • Feb. 7, 2023 -
Our Place continues retail expansion with new LA store
The DTC cookware brand opened its first store around two months ago on Abbot Kinney Boulevard.
By Caroline Jansen • Feb. 3, 2023