- FashionUnited |
As fashion retailers prepare to reopen in the US, the rules of living and shopping in times of the coronavirus pandemic can still seem unfamiliar. How can you successfully serve a customer at a distance? How do you distance yourself from the customer but still maintain hospitality? FashionUnited asked […]
- Huw Hughes |
Reiss is the latest British fashion brand to announce plans to reopen its stores after months of them being closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The premium label has already begun reopening select stores in Europe, and from 15 June will open 26 stores across the UK, including stand-alone and outlet […]
- Danielle Wightman-Stone |
Fashion and lifestyle brand Hush has launched its new e-commerce website, introducing a mobile-first design, as it looks to offer an “elevated digital retail experience” for its global customer base. The new mobile-first site has been designed with the handheld user in mind, making the site six-times […]
- Robyn Turk |
Timberland is offering shoppers the option to purchase now and pay later with the help of Klarna. A leading global payments and shopping provider, Klarna's service allows its retail partners to institute a flexible payment solution. Shoppers on Timberland's U.S. e-commerce site can opt to pay for their […]
- Robyn Turk |
JCPenney has announced that it will offer designated shopping hours for at-risk customers in its newly reopened stores. The retailer defines at-risk customers as senior citizens, expectant mothers, and those with underlying health concerns. Stores will be open for only these shoppers on Wednesdays and […]
- Robyn Turk |
Afterpay is enabling shoppers to give back to COVID-19 relief. The alternative payments solution provider has launched a new "top up program" that allows customers to add a 1-dollar donation to participating charitable organizations when completing an online purchase using Afterpay. The program has […]
- Robyn Turk |
Capri Holdings is resuming store operations globally, in accordance with local government reopening plans and safety protocols. Slightly more than half of the company’s global stores are currently open. The company, which consists of Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors, has reopened less than 15 percent […]
- Don-Alvin Adegeest |
In the UK, the spring summer discounting season is already hailed as the sale of the century. Not since the financial crisis in 2008 has so much product remained unsold. Unsurprisingly retailers are desperate to offload their stock. Many began discounting in March and April, at the start of lockdown […]
- Robyn Turk |
Under Armour plans to have reopened almost half of its North American stores by the end of this week. The company first began opening stores in the U.S. on May 15. The company continues to follow advice of government and public health officials as it reopens additional stores on a case-by-case basis. […]
- Danielle Wightman-Stone |
Asos Marketplace, the platform where customers can shop the best new and vintage fashion from independent boutiques around the world, has reported “strong sales” as well as brand and traffic growth in April and May as consumers turn to online vintage fashion. In April, Asos Marketplace added 80 new […]