Built to help marketers better understand the impact of COVID-19, the combination of data identifies the economic resilience of a county and how quickly a population might recover. It includ ...

Despite some consumers longing for those pre-pandemic days of shopping in stores, data released Friday suggests consumers may not be ready. ...

Macy's, Inc. said it would stop selling furs in all of its affiliated stores, including Bloomingdale's, in early 2021. ...

The event honors the winners announced in the February issue of 'Town & Country.' The winners were chosen by a panel of designers, collectors, editors and influencers across 12 differe ...

Madras will create and manage content on Macys.com, including product images, product descriptions, which essentially will account for all ecommerce advertising. ...

With Penney's Q4 comp-store sales up 2.6% and Kohl's' up 6.3%, "initiatives needed for department stores to compete more effectively appear to be taking hold," noted Moody's VP Christina B ...

As Amazon continues to heap pressure on retailers by shifting customer expectations concerning fulfillment and pricing, department stores may be suffering more than anyone, says a new study ...

The first half of 2017 saw more retail store closures than all of 2016. Fosen notes that, In the middle of an economic recovery, hundreds of shops and malls a ...

Ecommerce has skyrocketed, yet "the brick-and-mortar store is still very much a part of the customer journey," says Michael Klein, head of retail, Adobe. Klein discussed how online and physic ...

After rumors of talks surfaced from Reuters and in the "Wall Street Journal," Abercrombie & Fitch issued a brief statement last evening to confirm that it is talking with "wi ...

Debenhams could close up to ten stores and close down a distribution centre as its new Chief Executive, Sergio Bucher, seeks to reverse a 6.4% fall in pre-tax profits. S ...

The Victoria Beckham line is heavy on dresses, skirts and rompers (even for adults), dominated by florals, gingham, scallops and satin. ...

You know there's serious trouble when a headline tails off with "... as business shrivels." That's how "Fortune" characterized the state of affairs at Neiman Marcus yesterday in following ...

When it comes to digital smarts, Nordstrom, Macy's, Kohl's and JC Penney rank at the Genius Level, according to the latest report from think tank L2. ...

Macy's decision to close another 100 stores because they are worth more as real estate than as retail outlets drew a crowd of interested buyers yesterday. Its shares rose ...

And Myers department store is doing it in grand style with newly developed Christmas characters from the same studio that produced the beloved "Wallace and Gromit" series and with ...

John Lewis made a "brave decision" to start charging for click-and-collect purchases under GBP30, but other retailers are unlikely to follow suit in the online battle for customers and revenue ...

The resignation comes amid a consolidation review by the struggling Chicago-based department store chain, which spends an estimated $500 million to $600 million annually on ads. Sears closed 200 stor ...

The retailer began its expansion in Canada back in early 2013. But Canadians -- even those willing to drive across the border to shop at American Target stores -- ha ...

Bloomingdale's is partnering up with "GQ" for three videos with the fashion-forward Houston Rockets shooting star James Harden, all inspired by "The Walk," when players show off their style ga ...

The road map of the mobile customer journey if not a bit bumpy is at the very least becoming somewhat more complex. Some of the issues were candidly highlighted ...

Deutsche Bank describes the numbers as a "pleasant surprise," and says it is a good sign. "We expect that greater discretionary spending among lower-income consumers due to lower gas pric ...

With consumers continuing to shake up the way they view the seasonal retail calendar, Macy's is trying something new: Celebrating the days after Christmas in what it calls "The We ...

With all the marketing hysteria surrounding Black Friday, it's easy to forget that consumers tune out most of it. But Kantar Media just crunched the numbers, comparing ad expenditures ...

While the company has been testing this service for some time, "this has been somewhat under the radar and we are just now marketing this convenience, so we expect ...

Disappointing second-quarter sales results -- combined with the news that all retail sales barely gained in July -- have some observers nervous about retail in general, especially the crucial back-to-scho ...

Grocery giant Albertsons registered a 432.7% gain, primarily from acquisitions. Boston-based Wayfair had a gain of 52.5%, while Ascena Retail Group, parent of clothing brands Justice and Dress Barn, gr ...

On any given night, on a not-so-infrequent basis, you can find me at the Forever 21 store in New York's Times Square. Call it a guilty pleasure or perhaps ...

It may seem like summer just got here, but for the largest retailers, the fierce fight for back-to-school bucks is already on. JCPenney has announced a new campaign, Macy's h ...

JC Penney not only lost the case brought against it by Macy's for cutting a merchandising deal with Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, it also got a finger-wagging lecture about engagi ...