luxury retail

The RealReal’s AI Overhaul Helps Drive 22% GMV Growth

The RealReal’s AI Overhaul Helps Drive 22% GMV Growth
The RealReal’s AI Overhaul Helps Drive 22% GMV Growth
August 06, 2026  |  eCommerce

The RealReal has spent the past year rebuilding its core operations around artificial intelligence, and growth has been accelerating alongside it. The company’s intake system,...

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The RealReal Expands AI Push as Luxury Buyers Spend More
The RealReal Expands AI Push as Luxury Buyers Spend More
February 26, 2026  |  Retail

The RealReal’s latest earnings message is less about a single quarter’s sales tally and more about how the luxury reseller thinks artificial intelligence can rewire...

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Saks Global Winds Down eCommerce Deal With Amazon
Saks Global Winds Down eCommerce Deal With Amazon
February 01, 2026  |  eCommerce

Bankrupt department store company Saks Global is ending its eCommerce partnership with Amazon. That’s according to a Friday (Jan. 30) report from Reuters, which noted...

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Allbirds to Close Full-Price Stores in US and Devote Resources to eCommerce
Allbirds to Close Full-Price Stores in US and Devote Resources to eCommerce
January 28, 2026  |  Retail

Global lifestyle footwear brand Allbirds will close its remaining full-price stores in the United States by the end of February. The company will devote its...

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Luxury Sector Turns to Wealthy Americans to Boost Business
Luxury Sector Turns to Wealthy Americans to Boost Business
January 25, 2026  |  Retail

Luxury goods makers are reportedly hoping wealthy American shoppers can buoy their business in 2026. This comes after a year in which sales in the...

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Amazon Blasts Saks, Objects to Bankruptcy
Amazon Blasts Saks, Objects to Bankruptcy
January 15, 2026  |  Retail

Amazon is reportedly challenging luxury retailer Saks Global’s bankruptcy filing. The eCommerce giant accuses the company of breaking an agreement on the sale of Saks...

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Saks Global CEO to Exit Company as Bankruptcy Filing Nears
Saks Global CEO to Exit Company as Bankruptcy Filing Nears
January 13, 2026  |  Retail

Saks Global is reportedly set to make its second leadership transition in two weeks. CEO Richard Baker, whose appointment to that role was announced on...

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The 75-Year-Old Brand Winning Over Today’s Luxury-Minded Men
The 75-Year-Old Brand Winning Over Today’s Luxury-Minded Men
November 20, 2025  |  Retail

Watch more: What It Takes to Modernize a 75-Year-Old Brand In a market of dupes and downshifts, luxury has to earn its price tag all...

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