Category: Retail News
With the National Retail Federation (NRF) projection of $26.5 billion to be spent by consumers for back-to-school (BTS) shopping, a breakdown of the data revealed that $4.936 billion will be spent in shoes! And as seen recent years, early-bird shoppers are once again leading the charge for school shopping; and …
NEW YORK, Jun 18, 2014/ — Hello Kitty turns 40 this year and for its ruby anniversary, Sanrio and Vans have teamed up to create a limited edition summer footwear capsule collection. Launched in 1974, Hello Kitty became an instant favorite among tweens and teens and became a global symbol …
NEW YORK, Jun 18, 2014/ — After a highly successful H&M campaign as the Swedish retailer’s face and voice this summer, Gisele Bundchen will headline the Stuart Weitzman Fall 2014 advertising campaign. Shot by renowned fashion photographer Mario Testino, the stunning black-and-white images embrace a distinctively minimalist aesthetic while manifesting …
NEW YORK, Jun 12, 2014/ — On Thursday, July 17th at 12:00pm, the trendy retailer H&M will open its 57,000 square feet museum-inspired store featuring artwork by iconic American artist Jeff Koons. The new flagship features an impressive five floor atrium and a 26’ x 20’ LED screen that demands …
NEW YORK, Jun 10, 2014/ — In a move that is baffling fashionistas, Jeffrey Costello & Robert Tagliapietra has re-launched their website, CostelloTagliapietra.com at Tumblr. According to the announcement, this is “the first time a luxury fashion label will relaunch their website, exclusively in Tumblr. But, before we start pulling …
NEW YORK, May 31, 2014/ — Thursday, June 5th might be a lucky day for you and your Dad! To help update your dad’s wardrobe, @hmusa will behosting a Twitter contest featuring your dad! The best part? You and your dad BOTH could win a new $1,000 H&M wardrobe grand …
DUBLIN, Ohio, May 13, 2014 /— Any fashionista knows inspiration is everywhere, including the season’s most colorful and craveable ingredients in Wendy’s New Salad Collection. To celebrate National Salad Month, fashionistas who participate in Wendy’s third #NewSaladCollection contest – a partnership with fashion website Polyvore – will be entered for …
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2014 /– Despite nicer spring weather, consumers tempered their spending in the month of April. According to the National Retail Federation – the world’s largest retail trade association – April retail sales, which exclude automobiles, gas stations and restaurants, were unchanged seasonally-adjusted month-to-month yet increased 4.7 percent …
WASHINGTON, Apr 29, 2014 – After splurging on tablets and smartphones, beauty supplies, apparel and jewelry for mom last year, consumers this year will celebrate Mother’s Day keeping practicality in mind. According to NRF’s 2014 Mother’s Day Spending Survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, Americans will spend an average …
DALLAS, Apr 24, 2014/ — Moving full-steam ahead with branding and client-focused service refinements, The Limited reveals its new store at NorthPark Center in Dallas, TX. Grand Re-Opening festivities are underway. “We are pleased to debut our new NorthPark store and to offer our clients a destination for fashions that …
