Three Areas Where Apparel And Footwear Brands Can Boost Their DTC Operations
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 16, 2023
We reviewed 27 apparel brands’ websites across the attributes that are essential to their long-term success; here’s what we found.
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Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 16, 2023
We reviewed 27 apparel brands’ websites across the attributes that are essential to their long-term success; here’s what we found.
Groove
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
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Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Amazon has incorporated RFID capabilities into its Just Walk Out cashierless technology to handle the sale of apparel and fan gear at two Seattle sports venues. RFID tags placed on jerseys, hats and other items allow customers to carry out (and even wear out) their purchases without standing in line to check out.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 27, 2024
The apparel retailer currently operates 84 stores across the country. The stores will range from 1,400 to 2,500 square feet and will offer complimentary fittings and apparel steaming, a gift concierge, styling recommendations and the option to check out via text message.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 9, 2022
The company plans to use the funds to accelerate its global expansion and production capacity, with the goal of allowing more rapid adoption of sustainability initiatives by apparel companies. Recover is a leading disruptor in the apparel and textiles space with much-needed sustainable solutions grounded in materials science.”
Fabric
MARCH 14, 2023
Welcome to The Modern Retailer’s Guide To Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel. In Part 2 , we will delve deeper into the world of dropshipping, and explore some of the best tips and strategies for successfully dropshipping fashion and apparel products. Let’s dive in! This is especially true in the $1.53
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 26, 2024
The retailer currently operates 283 stores across 18 states. Academy Sports + Outdoors is excited to provide our customers with new convenient stores that carry a localized assortment that meets the needs of active families in these communities,” said Eric Friederich, SVP of Retail Operations at Academy Sports in a statement.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 27, 2021
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and its technology partner Higg have launched the initial phase of a new transparency program that will publicly share environmental impact data about products, beginning with their materials content. and European ecommerce platforms for a number of items, and plan to add more products throughout 2021.
Fabric
MARCH 14, 2023
Welcome to Part 2 of The Modern Retailer’s Guide To Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel. In this second installment, we will dive deeper into the world of dropshipping, and explore some of the best tips and strategies for successfully dropshipping fashion and apparel products.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 3, 2023
This will deliver increased operational efficiencies, accelerate our omnichannel capabilities and open new revenue streams.” Francesca’s currently operates approximately 454 stores in 45 states. Francesca’s exited bankruptcy in January 2021 with investment firms TerraMar and Tiger Capital buying its assets for approximately $7.75
Talkoot
MARCH 12, 2024
How leading enterprise brands scale their ecommerce content operations Anna Rillahan Talkoot Chief Growth Officer In the rapidly-evolving world of ecommerce, enterprise retailers face a significant challenge—producing high-quality, high-volume product content that resonates with consumers across channels.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
She also served as VP, Nike Direct Global Retail Operations, responsible for global real estate, construction, retail operations, risk and control across 1,200 stores. Prior roles at Nike included leadership positions across various lines of apparel and footwear. “I
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 22, 2020
UK-based fashion retailer Long Tall Sally will wind down its operations, citing existing pressures that were exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 9, 2020
G-III Apparel Group will close all 110 Wilsons Leather and 89 G.H. Bass stores, as part of a restructuring effort that will result in the company putting more emphasis on its wholesale operations. The retailer’s 41 DKNY and 13 Karl Lagerfeld Paris stores, as well as the e-Commerce businesses of all its brands, will remain in operation.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
flagship store in Houston with the help of sports apparel and collectibles retailer Lids and its majority owner Fanatics. The NBA currently has more than 400 branded retail stores and attractions around the world, including a third flagship in London that is also operated by Lids. ”
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 18, 2024
As COO, Fiddelke will oversee Target’s nearly 2,000 stores, its global supply chain network, fulfillment services, network capacity planning, enterprise operations and the teams responsible for building and remodeling Target stores and facilities. Current COO John Mulligan announced his retirement plans in October 2023.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 19, 2022
The fast-fashion company is disappointed in its overseas results, especially in the U.S., where Nordstrom has exclusive distribution of its Topshop brand.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 7, 2023
The retailer will operate the store in partnership with retail services company Exalta. Cramer most recently was President of Parade , a Gen Z-focused intimate and lifestyle apparel retailer, and prior to that he spent more than 20 years with Bath & Body Works and L Brands in leadership roles including CFO and COO.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The recently announced joint venture between Forever 21 and Shein is coming to life — in the form of a Forever 21-branded line of men’s and women’s apparel that will be designed, manufactured and sold on Shein. At the same time, SPARC became a minority shareholder in Shein. At the same time, SPARC became a minority shareholder in Shein.
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 22, 2024
Skechers will deploy the Digital Brain platform from o9 Solutions to enhance support for its planning and decision-making across its North America retail operations, helping the retailer meet consumer demands more efficiently with the platform’s integrated business planning capabilities. “As
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 5, 2024
The company’s sports and outdoor brands offer apparel, footwear, equipment, protective gear and accessories and employ 10,800 people globally. Amer Sports operates in 41 countries and its products are sold in more than 100 countries, generating 2022 revenue of $3.5 Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, J.P.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 23, 2020
Longer-term, the company plans to reconfigure its operations so that 80% of revenue comes from ecommerce and off-mall locations by January 2024. plans to shrink its store footprint by 350 locations as the retailer works to return to profitable growth in 2021, according to CNBC. Additionally, the retailer plans to close up to 30%.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 12, 2023
Currently the Amsterdam-based brand’s apparel, eyewear, fragrances and accessories are available in stores across Europe, North America, the Middle East, Africa and Australia. Bluestar has appointed Anthony Lucia as Global President of Scotch & Soda USA and Global Business Operations.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 20, 2023
REI Co-op will open a Re/Supply store dedicated to resale gear and apparel in Clackamas, Ore. The store will focus on providing members with access to high-quality used outdoor gear and apparel with a frequently rotating selection. in late August 2023. which opened in 2020.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Value-based apparel retailer TJX continued to demonstrate the strength of the discount sector during a time of continued worries about the economy, despite slowing inflation and a still-strong jobs market. In contrast, Target’s net and comp sales both fell during its Q3, which ended Oct. 28, 2023, by 4.3% and 3% respectively.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 24, 2022
7-Eleven has launched the 7Collection site, giving the retailer’s customers and fans a place to purchase apparel, travel mugs, graphic T-shirts and a wide range of memorabilia. For its first seven days of operation, shoppers will receive an 11% discount by using the 7Collection11 code.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 6, 2023
Marc Fisher Footwear will take on the Hunter brand’s footwear design, wholesale and ecommerce operations. Authentic plans to tap its global network of category experts and best-in-class operating partners to accelerate the worldwide expansion of Hunter in the U.S. In the U.S.,
GetElastic
APRIL 10, 2019
Deemed the world’s largest 3D body scan database, BodyBlock AI is setting out to help apparel brands predict better fitting clothing. Predict helps apparel retailers recommend better fitting clothes by predicting the physical body measurements and sizes of customers that are shopping online.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 29, 2023
He will lead all revenue-generating aspects of the platform, including performance marketing, demand generation, site merchandising and operations, customer experience and customer success. Also an ecommerce veteran, Davis has held senior positions at Office Depot , Dell and Urban Outfitters.
365 Retail
JANUARY 24, 2024
More impressively, they provide virtual try-on experiences – whether it’s for apparel or visualizing how a new piece of furniture would look in your living room, enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction. The post The Future of Retail: Integrating IoT and AI in Store Operations appeared first on Retail News and Events.
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
VC firm Sycamore Partners will purchase Chico’s FAS for $1 billion in a deal that will take the apparel retailer private. Chico’s operates more than 1,200 stores in the U.S. Shareholders will receive $7.60 per share in cash, representing a 65% premium to the company’s closing stock price on Sept.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 18, 2023
Just nine months after taking on the dual role of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Torrid , Tim Martin has resigned “to pursue other opportunities,” effective May 26, 2023. His responsibilities will be handled by other executives at the apparel, intimates and accessories retailer.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
This expansion underscores our commitment to efficiency across our operations, and we look forward to contributing to the local community and fostering innovation in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.” Fulfillment and Logistics at Shein in a statement. Shein isn’t alone in edging into Amazon’s Silicon Valley turf.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 7, 2023
While both chains are focused on value, Ross puts an emphasis on off-price apparel and home fashion, while dd’s Discounts’ assortment competes with department stores through a selection of in-season name brand apparel, accessories and footwear. ” Ross’ comparable store sales fell 4% year-over-year in Q4 2022, which ended Jan.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 4, 2023
Up until now Shein has operated as a traditional retailer by acquiring its own inventory. The platform will host both local and international third-party sellers on the Shein site and app alongside Shein-branded apparel products. ”
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
But rather than going solo right away, True Classic partnered with retail services company Leap to operate five stores in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C. Now, True Classic is ready to manage brick-and-mortar operations on its own, with plans to open eight mall-based stores in markets including Houston, Dallas and Boca Raton, Fla.,
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
The apparel and accessories retailer also is evaluating various alternatives to improve its liquidity and financial position such as further lease concessions and deferrals, further reductions of operating and capital expenditures and raising additional capital.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Tersus operates an innovative waterless cleaning technology and a suite of textile reclamation solutions for apparel and footwear. Customers can now view and shop for pre-owned shoes on the New Balance website, including a selection of returned items and cosmetically imperfect footwear that cannot be sold as new.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 15, 2021
Eddie Bauer is following the lead of other top retailers and getting into the rental business with the launch of a new program that will allow customers to rent its technical apparel and gear at “a fraction of the full retail price.”.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 31, 2022
The acquisition of Bob’s, an apparel, footwear and workwear retailer, and outdoor apparel brand EMS, means GoDigital will add 900 employees, 42 stores and a warehouse fulfillment center to its organization. Frasers Group has sold its U.S.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 24, 2023
Shein and Forever 21 are joining forces in a deal that will allow Forever 21 to sell its youth-focused apparel to Shein’s 150 million online users. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Forever 21 goods will be sourced and manufacturing by SPARC and sold to Shein, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 14, 2023
Two more retailers have entered the resale space to help address shoppers’ demands for sustainability: H&M has partnered with ThredUp to launch a resale program directly on H&M’s website, while footwear and apparel brand Ariat International has launched a resale marketplace called Reboot , powered by Archive.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 29, 2022
The premium apparel retailer operates in 128 countries at approximately 6,800 points of sale as well as online in 59 countries. Knowing what items are in-stock at its stores in real time will help improve the efficiency of ship-from-store and BOPIS operations at Hugo Boss.
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