apparel

‘Fashion Newness’ Helps Drive Record Sales for Urban Outfitters
‘Fashion Newness’ Helps Drive Record Sales for Urban Outfitters
November 22, 2022  |  Retail

Urban Outfitters is heading into the holiday shopping season enjoying record sales, primarily driven by shoppers at its Anthropologie and Free People brands. According to...

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Ross and TJX Ride the Discounter Wave as Consumers Seek Low-Priced Clothes
Ross and TJX Ride the Discounter Wave as Consumers Seek Low-Priced Clothes
November 18, 2022  |  Retail

It may be a bad time for consumers and their wallets, but it’s proving to be a good time for the discounters and off-price retailers...

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Gap Uses Streamlined Branding and Expanded Discounts to Raise eCommerce Profits
Gap Uses Streamlined Branding and Expanded Discounts to Raise eCommerce Profits
November 18, 2022  |  Retail

Apparel retail company Gap Inc. made a huge turnaround this quarter in sales and profits even as global commerce faces continued challenges amid high inflation...

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thredUP Hits Headwinds as Apparel Oversupply Dresses Down Resale
thredUP Hits Headwinds as Apparel Oversupply Dresses Down Resale
November 14, 2022  |  eCommerce

Apparel resale marketplace thredUP reported a difficult third quarter as apparel overstocks and endless discounting chipped away its value-priced advantage. The confluence of record industrywide...

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Demand for Primark’s New BOPIS Feature Crashes Site on First Day
Demand for Primark’s New BOPIS Feature Crashes Site on First Day
November 14, 2022  |  Retail

Primark’s long-awaited entry into the world of eCommerce got a bit of a bumpy start Monday (Nov. 14) as heavier demand briefly crashed the Irish...

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Report: Shein to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Showroom in Tokyo
Report: Shein to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Showroom in Tokyo
November 11, 2022  |  Retail

Fast-fashion eCommerce retailer Shein is reportedly preparing to open its first brick-and-mortar location. The two-story showroom is to open in Tokyo Sunday (Nov. 13), Bloomberg...

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Allbirds Gets Lift From New Physical Stores as Headwinds Persist
Allbirds Gets Lift From New Physical Stores as Headwinds Persist
November 09, 2022  |  Retail

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) clothing and footwear retailer Allbirds saw a lift in its most recent quarter as the addition of a record number of physical stores...

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Under Armour Aims to Add Products Athletes Wear Through the Day
Under Armour Aims to Add Products Athletes Wear Through the Day
November 03, 2022  |  Retail

Athletic performance apparel, footwear and accessories brand Under Armour is expanding its efforts to offer not only the products athletes wear while playing sports, but...

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Ross Opens 2,000th Location as Customers Seek Relief From Inflation
Ross Opens 2,000th Location as Customers Seek Relief From Inflation
October 31, 2022  |  Retail

Discount apparel retailer Ross Stores has opened 40 new stores in recent months, part of a plan to grow to 3,000 brick-and-mortar locations as inflation-weary consumers...

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