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While the U.K. fashion group is struggling due to protracted store closures resulting from Covid-19 restrictions, a brand reset is underway.

Retailers and consumer brands should keep these five e-commerce trends top of mind as the digital channel continues to rise in importance in 2021.

Retail nosedived in 2020 thanks to the pandemic adding a final backbreaking straw. There were a few brights spot though. For Messika Paris, there were ten.

The nation's largest supermarket chain has introduced high-tech carts at a store in Cincinnati.

Wayfair, Bed Bath & Beyond, Kohl’s and H-E-B have all reportedly dropped MyPillow.

Fast fashion retailer Primark has said that store closures caused by European lockdowns will mean that it will have missed out on over $1.4 billion in revenues but stressed that it remains committed to its stores-only strategy and does not intend to sell online.

The CES Show was virtual this year but that didn’t stop the continuing expansion of home furnishings and household products debuts

The problem is that it’s incredibly easy to set up a Shopify store. Pretty much anyone can do it, basically overnight.

The confluence of health, social, political and environmental crises is causing consumers to rethink their priorities, and that includes what and how they eat. Retailers investing in these emerging shopping trends now will win more market share down the road.

Danielle Jaymes, general manager of Poway Weapons & Gear, sold a shipment of 192 Glock 19s in a week, she said, and 9mm ammunition is so popular that she rations purchases to 100 rounds per day.

Macy's new concept is only 20,000 square feet in size but can be a quick tenant in many strip centers. It can be a growth concept for Macy's.

A startup, SwapRetail, seeks to help independent stores solve inventory problems by turning one store's markdowns into another store's must-haves.

In addition to focusing on new product categories, J.C. Penney's next CEO must fix the company's inventory accuracy problem. They must also be open to embracing Customer Based Corporate Valuation principles to guide future strategic decisions.

So many people are obsessed with street style, why would we move away from our closets and not dress our homes the same way.

Retail saw its largest decline and fastest recovery in 2020. Yet the shape of the retail industry has fundamentally changed, with a huge shift to digital spending and dramatically less spending on apparel.

Get ready to dust off the Manolo Blahniks—the return of “Sex and the City” is on the fashion horizon.

The Amazon founder ended the week on top of the world, but he wasn’t one of the 10 biggest gainers of the past 7 days.