To break into the brick-and-mortar world, some digitally native retailers have opened shops inside department stores. However, they are also turning to their own stand-alone locations for larger spaces. Rent the Runway, in particular, is opening a 2,600-square-foot store in San Francisco after outgrowing its...
Crate & Barrel, the home decor retailer, is adding a full-service restaurant to its Chicago store. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune citing email comments from Crate & Barrel chief executive Neela Montgomery, the paper reported next year it will open a restaurant at its...
As consumers shift their spending from brick-and-mortar stores to eCommerce sites, iconic American fashion and houseware brands are shuttering their flagship stores. Lord & Taylor, for example, plans to close its store on Manhattan’s swanky Fifth Avenue, CBS reported. That decision came after the retailer...
Crate & Barrel, the furniture and home goods retailer, confirmed last week that CEO Doug Diemoz left after less than two years at the helm. According to a report, the retailer verified his departure but declined to say why. Diemoz is at the center of a lawsuit...
January 18, 2024
Businesses are constantly exploring innovative approaches to enhance the shopping experience for consumers, particularly if it leads to actual purchases. A trending concept is the adoption of a shared registry system that spans various brands. Crate & Barrel is on board with this trend and has just launched a shared registry. Now, couples and individuals can […]
April 18, 2017
Crate & Barrel, the furniture and home goods retailer, confirmed last week that CEO Doug Diemoz left after less than two years at the helm. According to a report, the retailer verified his departure but declined to say why. Diemoz is at the center of a lawsuit lodged by competitor Restoration Hardware. Diemoz previously worked at Restoration […]