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European Consumers Challenge Popular Stereotypes About Greenness

Forrester eCommerce

European consumers are forming four distinct groups with regard to how their consumption habits impact both the environment and their daily lives: Country-Level Stereotypes No Longer Apply: Southern Europe Leads […]

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Authentic Brands Group Buys Footwear Brand Rockport

Retail TouchPoints

Authentic Brands Group has received approval from the U.S. Rockport’s core consumer is more active than ever,” said Jamie Salter, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Authentic said in a statement. million and buying the Boardriders group of brands, both in April 2023. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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All the Feels: How Mood will Underpin Future Consumer Spending in Retail

Retail TouchPoints

The future consumer is a #mood. By now, it’s a given that consumers expect personalized brand interactions and offerings, but it’s not just functional benefits they’re after. Consumers recognize that mental wellbeing is a key aspect of living well. That rises to 62% in the U.S. 72% of U.S. 67% of U.S.

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Gilt Groupe, Stitch Fix, Casper Team Up to ‘Fill the Off-Price Void’ with new AI-Powered Shopping App

Retail TouchPoints

DTC brands Gilt Groupe , Stitch Fix and Casper have teamed up to create a new feed-based, discovery-driven shopping app called Yaysay that is designed to elevate and gamify off-price shopping online. Everyday users of the Yaysay app will see a limited number of items curated for them by AI.

Fashion 264
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Authentic Brands Group and SPARC Group Sign Exclusive Deal for Buy Now, Pay Later Services

Retail TouchPoints

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) , a brand development company featuring popular names such as Juicy Couture , Lucky Brand, Brooks Brothers and Nautica , and retail platform SPARC Group have signed an exclusive deal with Klarna to offer ecommerce customers a buy now, pay later (BNPL) option across its portfolio of retail brands.

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Expanding the ‘Digital Closet’: Warner Music Group Invests in DressX

Retail TouchPoints

Warner Music Group (WMG) will partner with and invest in digital fashion retailer DressX , gaining a platform for select WMG artists to design their own virtual fashion lines. The company is committed to sustainable fashion, promoting the digital garment market as a way for consumers to showcase their style digitally.

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SPARC Group Hires Outdoor Retail Veteran as Eddie Bauer CEO

Retail TouchPoints

SPARC Group , the retail venture owned by Simon Property Group and Authentic Brands Group (ABG), has hired outdoor industry veteran Tim Bantle to lead Eddie Bauer as CEO. He brings a unique understanding of the outdoor consumer paired with deep technical knowledge that translates into commercial success.

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