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Goodbye Treasure Hunts? AI Reshapes Online Thrifting
Goodbye Treasure Hunts? AI Reshapes Online Thrifting
November 05, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

The digital equivalent of rummaging through clothing racks may soon become a relic as ThredUp rolls out artificial intelligence to transform the happily chaotic world...

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Nike Faces Headwinds: Revenue Decline Looms Ahead of Tuesday’s Earnings
Nike Faces Headwinds: Revenue Decline Looms Ahead of Tuesday’s Earnings
September 30, 2024  |  Retail

As Nike prepares to report earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 Tuesday (Oct. 1), the company faces significant hurdles marked by a leadership...

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Online Sales Bump August Retail Spending Higher
Online Sales Bump August Retail Spending Higher
September 17, 2024  |  Economy

Consumers are still spending, but the pace — at least as detailed in the latest retail sales report from the Census Bureau for August —...

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Walmart Spotlights Hispanic Culture With ‘Nuevolution’ Product Line
Walmart Spotlights Hispanic Culture With ‘Nuevolution’ Product Line
September 16, 2024  |  Retail

Walmart has introduced its “Nuevolution” line, products that “celebrate visionary creatives shaping culture.” The new initiative was announced Monday (Sept. 16) as Hispanic Heritage Month got...

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Kohl’s Aims to Refine Its Image as a Top Value Hub for Families
Kohl’s Aims to Refine Its Image as a Top Value Hub for Families
September 13, 2024  |  Retail

In the face of a tough retail environment, Kohl’s is reshaping its identity to feature its value-driven appeal for the entire family. With sales slipping...

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Walmart Hopes In-Person Advantage Can Shrink Amazon’s Fashion Lead
Walmart Hopes In-Person Advantage Can Shrink Amazon’s Fashion Lead
September 13, 2024  |  Retail

As Amazon outstrips Walmart in clothing sales, the latter is using its brick-and-mortar expertise in an attempt to close the gap. The big-box retailer announced...

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Fast Fashion? Zara to Bring Pre-Owned Clothing Service to US
Fast Fashion? Zara to Bring Pre-Owned Clothing Service to US
September 11, 2024  |  Retail

Fast-fashion brand Zara is bringing its secondhand clothing marketplace to the U.S. Zara Pre-Owned, which lets customers sell, donate or repair secondhand clothing, is set to launch...

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Burlington Stores CEO Says Lower-Income Shoppers Gaining Amid Economic Shifts
Burlington Stores CEO Says Lower-Income Shoppers Gaining Amid Economic Shifts
September 10, 2024  |  Earnings

As Burlington Stores CEO Michael O’Sullivan discussed the company’s strong fiscal results during its second-quarter earnings call (Aug. 29), he offered his thoughts related to...

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Walmart Launches Traveling Tour to Promote Fashion Products and Services
Walmart Launches Traveling Tour to Promote Fashion Products and Services
September 06, 2024  |  Retail

Walmart has launched a traveling tour that will promote the fashion products and services the retailer offers in stores and online. The Walmart Style Tour,...

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