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Today in Retail: Walmart Launches Spring Lines; Home Depot Celebrates Its Economic Agility
February 22, 2022

Today in retail, Macy’s has decided not to separate its eCommerce operations, while Walmart is adding more livestreamed content. Plus, Dillard’s is replacing a pair of retail locations with two that better reflect today’s retail realities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Macy’s Says No to eComm Spin Off
February 22, 2022

After a comprehensive three-month review of its business to assess the possibility of separating its eCommerce assets from its traditional physical stores, Macy’s has concluded that its existing integrated strategy is the best path forward for customers and the company. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Walmart Launches Spring 2022 Lines, the First Created by Brandon Maxwell
February 22, 2022

Walmart has debuted its spring 2022 collections, the first since it added American fashion designer Brandon Maxwell as creative director for its Free Assembly and Scoop brands about a year ago, according to a Monday (Feb. 22) company blog post. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Dillard’s Embracing New Retail Reality
February 22, 2022

Dillard’s Inc. on Tuesday (Feb. 22) announced it’s replacing a pair of retail stores with new ones that are part of its embrace of smaller brick-and-mortar locations and an increasingly omnichannel strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Walmart Deepens Livestreamed Shopping With Regularly Scheduled Programming
February 22, 2022

Less than a week after CEO Doug McMillon touted Walmart’s increasingly digital business model, the retailer has announced plans to deepen its commitment to livestreamed content with a stable of new recurring programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Home Depot Touts Agility in Ever-Changing Economic Landscape
February 22, 2022

The Home Depot Chairman and CEO Craig Menear used the word “agility” when talking about the approach he and his organization have taken to the ever-changing economic environment that’s included mask mandates, vaccination rates and an increase in foot traffic, especially lately. Get the Full...

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Hermes Slumps on Handbag Supply-Demand Imbalance
February 18, 2022

Paris-based luxury accessory producer Hermes struggled to meet customer demand during the 2021 holiday period, Reuters reported Friday (Feb. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Today in Retail: Footwear reCommerce Still Struggling to Catch On; At Home Opens 6 New...
February 18, 2022

Today in retail, consumers aren’t always aware of the digital features their favorite retailers offer, while Tanger reports shoppers are returning to outlets and retailers are sticking around longer. Plus, Walmart continues its push into omnichannel retail even after sluggish growth for eCommerce segment in...

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Inflation Undermines UK’s Post-COVID Shopping Rebound
February 18, 2022

The receding of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in the United Kingdom has prompted shoppers to return to brick-and-mortar stores, but inflation is blunting their buying enthusiasm, according to new data released by the U.K. Office of National Statistics (ONS). Get the Full Story...