RetailWire

APRIL 20, 2022

billion by 2026. “We Lululemon is focused on product innovation, customer experience and expanded store count to double its 2021 sales to $12.5 We remain early in our growth journey,” said Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald. “I I am excited about taking our growth strategies to the next level.”.

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The four biggest public cloud providers are intensifying their struggle for market share.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The new 550,000-square-foot DC joins Primark’s facility in Bethlehem, Pa. The retailer currently operates 24 stores across nine states, with plans to create a 60 -store footprint in the U.S. consumers.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2024

The retailer also will begin construction on a new regional distribution center scheduled to open in 2026. Dick’s also is expanding its Golf Galaxy banner stores, with plans to remodel five stores into Golf Galaxy Performance Centers along with five new Performance Centers.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 9, 2024

The apparel brand, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary, will expand and launch stand-alone Mango Home locations.

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RetailDive

MARCH 27, 2024

While that represents meaningful growth, it’s down significantly from a 2022 prediction that the market would reach $82 billion by 2026.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2024

has partnered with Ambercycle to leverage recycled textiles in products for its Athleta brand beginning in 2026. Ambercycle uses proprietary molecular regeneration technology to turn discarded polyester into Cycora.

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RetailDive

MARCH 20, 2023

As the retailer looks to simplify its business, CEO Mary Dillon also said the company is “revitalizing” its Nike partnership.

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TalkingRetail

MARCH 21, 2024

Following the recent announcement of a new vaping tax which will make products more expensive from October 2026, new insights from research and insights agency Opinium reveal that more than half (56%) of current vapers predict black market e-cigarette and vape sales will increase if… This story continues at Survey: More than 50% of vapers think (..)

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RetailDive

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The government wants to move more efficiently, while the e-commerce giant says the scope and complexity of the case require more time.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2023

Key elements include opening 65 freestanding and shop-in-shop stores by 2026 and offering its jeans and sportswear on China’s major ecommerce marketplaces.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 21, 2023

The TLMD debut is part of Target’s stores-as-hubs strategy and aligns with the retailer’s February 2023 announcement that it would invest $100 million to expand its sortation network to more than 15 facilities by 2026.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Walmart has made a number of enhancements to its fulfillment capabilities in recent months, including plans to open a fifth next-generation fulfillment center in 2026 in Stockton, Calif. and scaling up its plans for drone deliveries by partnering with Google parent company Alphabet.

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RetailDive

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The company sees direct-to-consumer retail as a key growth opportunity and plans to expand its offerings in the training category.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 24, 2023

Walmart will deploy MFCs in additional stores in the future, part of its plan to bring automation to 65% of its stores by 2026. “That makes me feel good, because I know our team is providing our customers with great service.”

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

WHP also will build up the brand’s presence in Mexico with IB Group and grow its brick-and-mortar footprint in Central America via its partnership with Fastco , including four new Express stores in key locations through 2026.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 22, 2022

We forecast that global OMS spending will nearly double over the next five years, with a CAGR of 12.8%. Here’s why.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2022

The company — which operates 650 locations under the DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and The Shoe Company banners —announced plans to nearly double sales of its owned brands, from 19% of the business to one-third by fiscal 2026 (the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027).

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RetailDive

JUNE 21, 2023

The discount retailer announced a long-term succession plan, which includes Rentler serving as a senior adviser after exiting the top role.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2022

The expansion is part of lululemon’s “Power of Three x2” growth plan, which includes tripling its international revenue from 2021 levels by year’s-end 2026. The Spanish stores will be located in the heart of Madrid and Barcelona’s shopping districts, at Calle Serrano and Paseo de Gracia respectively. “As

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Luxury travel retailer DFS Group is planning to open DFS Yalong Bay, a retail and entertainment destination, in Sanya, Hainan, China by 2026.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

secondhand market is projected to double between 2022 and 2026 , reaching $82 billion , according to research by ThredUP. Revenue for Q3 2022 was $142.7 million , compared to $118.9 million in Q3 2021, and the net loss for the quarter was $47.3 million , down from $57.2 million in Q3 2021. The size of the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 17, 2024

Implementation of the DPP requirement will be rolled out in a staggered fashion from 2026 to 2030, beginning with batteries.

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RetailWire

MARCH 26, 2024

The fast-food powerhouse is expanding its partnership with the baked goods giant beginning later in 2024.

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RetailDive

MAY 20, 2022

Consumers are turning to used goods to save money during a time of high inflation, a new report found.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2023

Additionally, the retailer is expanding its next-day delivery capabilities through the a $100 million investment in its sortation center network , with plans to open six additional facilities by 2026.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

In March 2023 Foot Locker said it would increase its tech investments, part of its strategy to grow revenue to more than $10 billion , and the retailer also reportedly plans to close 400 underperforming mall stores and replace them with approximately 300 new format stores by 2026.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

Walmart plans to introduce automation at nearly two-thirds of its stores and aims to have approximately 55% of its fulfillment center volume move through automated facilities by the end of fiscal 2026. This could help unit cost averages improve by approximately 20% , further increasing resilience during a potential economic downturn.

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RetailWire

APRIL 8, 2024

Spirit Airlines announced Monday that it has struck a deal with Airbus to push back all aircraft deliveries originally slated for the second quarter of 2025 through 2026. This move comes as part of the company's efforts to hoard cash, with about 260 pilots facing furloughs.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Next year, [retail media] will be about $50 billion in media spend, which is about 25% of all digital media, and we’re seeing forecasts of around $100 billion by 2026.” . “We’re seeing something like 50 retail networks launched in the U.S. alone already,” said Jon Flugstad of McKinsey in a Retail TouchPoints report on retail media.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

The secondhand retail sector is projected to double over the next five years, reaching $82 billion by 2026, according to the 10 th annual ThredUP Resale Report. At launch, Pre-loved will only be available in Finland, but Marimekko plans to expand the service to other markets in the near future.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 12, 2024

Without a doubt, Khan’s work today will have far-reaching implications for the retail industry and the American economy , although we may not know what that impact is for many years (the case against Amazon, for example, has been scheduled for a 2026 court date ).

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2023

grocery sales by 2026, according to Mercatus. .” The pandemic served as a propellent for online grocery, and many consumers aren’t returning to traditional in-store shopping: online grocery is expected to account for 20.5% of all U.S.

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GetElastic

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Here’s what Gartner predicts: “By 2026, the speed of digital innovation will improve by 60%, relative to 2022, for organizations that have established mechanisms to reuse composable digital commerce modules.” “By Each year Gartner makes market predictions and recommendations based on research and trends.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Target will expand its next-day delivery capabilities by investing $100 million in its sortation center network to open six additional facilities by 2026. The retailer is aiming to operate more than 15 sortation centers across the country to enable flexible and efficient last mile options that build on its store-as-hub strategy.

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RetailDive

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The firm predicts 25% of people will spend at least one hour a day in the metaverse to work, shop, learn, socialize or consume entertainment by then.

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Digital Doughnut

DECEMBER 1, 2023

New research explains alarming waste levels in digital transformation and the hefty price global businesses are paying for neglecting people in the process.

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