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Foot Locker and Nike to Open Store in LA’s Crenshaw District

Foot Locker and Nike are opening The Crenshaw Rec in South Los Angeles on Aug. 22, a retail and community hub built with neighborhood leaders and The Marathon Brand, a…

News August 17
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Lululemon Loses Two More Senior Executives Amid Leadership Transition

Lululemon has lost its Chief AI and Technology Officer and Chief Strategy Officer this month, adding to a leadership transition that includes a pending CEO change and a recently settled…

News August 17
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Ulta Beauty Adds Pacsun CEO Brieane Olson to Board

The appointment comes weeks after Pacsun and Ulta launched a joint limited-edition fashion and beauty collection.

News August 17
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BÉIS Sells Majority Stake to Samsonite Group in $210 Million Deal

The digitally native travel and lifestyle brand is getting a new majority owner, with its founder and CEO staying on to lead the next chapter.

News August 17

From Fiber Maxxing to GLP-1: The Vitamin Shoppe CEO Sharon Leite on Wellness Retail’s Biggest Trends

This episode is brought to you by Lightspeed. From fiber maxxing and liver health to GLP-1 support and protein-packed everything, wellness trends are evolving faster than ever. For retailers, the…

Podcasts August 17
Neelima V. Sharma, SVP, Omnichannel and Ecommerce Technology, Lowe’s and Aaron Cheris, Partner and Global Head of Retail, Bain & Company. Photos: Lowe's, Bain & Company.

Register Now: Join Executives from Lowe’s, Academy Sports + Outdoors, Bain & Company and PwC for The Holiday AI Stack Webinar

Hear real-world examples of how major retail players are implementing and scaling AI ahead of Holiday 2026.

News August 13

Marketers are Planning for the Holidays Earlier than Ever: Report

Rising media costs, earlier consumer research and generational timing gaps are reshaping holiday strategy. Here's what the data says about planning smarter this season.

News August 13
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Fabletics Plans 20 New International Stores in Global Push

Fabletics announced plans to triple its international retail footprint with 20 new stores across India, the UAE, Colombia, Peru and Central America. Here's what's driving the push.

News August 12

‘Holiday 2026 Will Feel Different’: From AI to Consumer Behavior, Retail Experts Weigh in on What to Expect

Marshal Cohen, Chief Retail Adviser at Circana; Sudip Mazumder, SVP, Retail Industry Lead, North America at Publicis Sapient; Neil Saunders, Managing Director and Retail Analyst at GlobalData and Bellamy Grindl,…

Features August 12
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