The outlook is good for luxury resale and brick-and-mortar: High-end reseller Fashionphile is betting on the category’s bright future with a new Manhattan store.
On today's episode, we discuss what it would be like to live in the metaverse, where you'd likely hang out, what you could and couldn't do, and who you would be. "In Other News," we talk about how to rein in retail returns and why Nordstrom is doing really well as of late. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Andrew Lipsman.
These deals could help both firms sustain business as recession fears, higher competition, and looming BNPL regulation threaten growth.
Autoship sales are key to Chewy’s Q1 profit: The model helps lock in customer loyalty and limits the number of consumers who trade down to less expensive brands.
Walmart’s stores are key to its ecommerce growth: The retailer’s vast number of stores help enable same-day delivery to 80% of the US population.
Dia & Co. rounds out its inclusive offerings: By acquiring plus-size luxury retailer 11 Honoré, the apparel company aims to boast the largest selection of brands offering inclusive products.
Right-to-repair bill blocked in California: Will the setback ignite renewed consumer pressure to be able to fix their own devices or embolden manufacturers to block attempts at regulation?
More tourists and returning office workers are contributing to a retail renaissance: Foot traffic in major US cities is approaching pre-pandemic levels, but hybrid work could temper recovery.
Gucci opens new experience on Roblox: Luxury brand’s latest immersive space shows its willingness to test the retail possibilities of the metaverse.
Watch the on-demand replay of our webinar, Crypto Payments 2022, as our analysts discuss US crypto payment user growth and global crypto transaction value growth trends, as well as drivers and inhibitors.
American Eagle Outfitters’ supply chain business is transforming the company: While the merchant’s retail sales fell in Q1, its supply chain business helped the retailer get into the black.
CPG brands are struggling to compete with private labels: As the industry reaches a "breaking point," companies like Procter & Gamble are shifting tactics to appeal to price-conscious consumers.
Theaters increasingly depend on franchise films: The new “Top Gun” film is the latest in a long line of 2022 franchise releases enjoying box office success.
The duo introduced the Fundbox Flex debit card for small small businesses and plan to add BNPL and instant disbursement through Visa Direct.