1. Department: Consumer Durables

Foot Locker brings on Nike, Lululemon veteran to lead WSS banner

Written by Posted on Less than 0 min read

Blanca Gonzalez, a longtime Nike executive, will oversee operations for the Latino-focused business, reporting to Chief Commercial Officer Frank Bracken.

View Original Article
Member since
Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, website, and app cover topics such as the future of brick-and-mortar, retail technology, e-commerce, marketing, payment technology, in-store operations, omnichannel shopper journey, and more. Retail Dive is a leading industry publication operated by Industry Dive. Our business journalists spark ideas and shape agendas for 7+ million decision makers in the most competitive industries. https://www.retaildive.com/
Do you like RetailDive's articles? Follow on social!

More from RetailDive

  1. Technology & Innovation

Neiman Marcus Group hires new brand, retail chiefs

The luxury retailer made the newly created roles as part of its “Revolutionize Luxury Experiences” growth strategy to invest in technology and stores.  View Original Article Strategy Brick and Mortar Technology & Innovation RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Consumer Durables

Adidas opens New York store in the Bronx

The location features a digital footwear wall, click-and-collect services, and digital windows highlighting the brand’s campaigns, partners and products. View Original Article Dept. Apparel Partnerships Store Location RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Consumer Durables

Athletics brand On aims to double net sales by 2026

​[[“value”:” Dive Brief The company sees direct-to-consumer retail as a key growth opportunity and plans to expand its offerings in the training category. Published Oct. 4, 2023 On footwear. The company set new long-term goals for net sales and apparel share growth. Courtesy of On “]]  View Original Article Predictions and Forecasts Consumers Dept. Apparel […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Consumer Durables

Allbirds’ sales growth ‘disappointing’ given store expansion

The brand is also expanding its relationship with key wholesale partners, which co-CEO Joey Zwillinger says will raise brand awareness. View Original Article Executives Partnerships Dept. Apparel RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Holiday & Events

Target’s Deal Days event drives an uptick in store traffic: report

The retailer saw a 3.2% bump in footfall during its October holiday sale event, according to Placer.ai. View Original Article Target Store Location Technology & Innovation Holiday & Events RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

Nordstrom’s tech chief to step down this month

As chief technology and information officer, Edmond Mesrobian has spent the last four years overhauling the retailer’s data capabilities. View Original Article Data & Insights Technology & Innovation RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Shopper & Customer

McKinsey: Consumers are trading down — and splurging

Inflation is still impacting shopper behavior, but younger consumers are also spending more on treating themselves. View Original Article Shoppers Consulting Consumers Economy RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, website, and […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Corporate Strategy

Away exploring strategic options, including a sale: Bloomberg

The brand once boasted a $1.4 billion valuation. But over the years it has experienced challenges, including several C-suite changes. View Original Article Executives RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, website, […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Merchandising

Target releases first private label kitchen brand, Figmint

​[[“value”:”Over half of the items are under $10, as the retailer continues to broaden its assortment to include more affordable price points. “]]  View Original Article Owned Brands (Private Label) Target Merchandising RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

Tommy Hilfiger introduces multi-metaverse hub for Metaverse Fashion Week

The brand debuted both physical and digital wearables in a collaboration with DressX, Ready Player Me, Spatial, Roblox and Decentraland. View Original Article Dept. Apparel Metaverse Trends: Tech RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Ecommerce & Digital

Walmart adds ‘smart garage’ company to InHome delivery program

MyQ, which makes technology found in 20% of household garages, will help the retailer expand its service focused on making secure deliveries. View Original Article Delivery Walmart Technology & Innovation Dept. Nonfood RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Stores & Formats

Amazon closing brick-and-mortar apparel stores

​[[“value”:” Dive Brief The closures involve just two locations, but represent a further retreat from non-grocery brick-and-mortar retail. Published Nov. 2, 2023 The interior of one of the two Amazon Style locations. The e-commerce giant opened the stores last year as it expanded its fashion offering. Courtesy of Amazon “]]  View Original Article Amazon Brick […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. CPG & FMCG

Unilever to sell Dollar Shave Club

​[[“value”:”Private equity firm Nexus Capital Management will acquire the brand, though Unilever will keep a minority shareholder stake. “]]  View Original Article Results & Investment Unilever RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Operations & Supply Chain

Academy Sports and Outdoors bolsters supply chain leadership with new board member

Monique Picou is the vice president of Google Cloud supply chain and operations at Google’s parent, Alphabet. View Original Article Google Operations & Supply Chain Technology & Innovation RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Corporate Finance

The Weekly Closeout: Wilson opens on the West Coast and Revlon emerges from bankruptcy

Wilson Sporting Goods opened its latest location in Santa Monica while Revlon is now owned by its former lenders.  View Original Article Bankruptcy Dept. Nonfood Dept. Sporting goods Holiday & Events Store Location RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Stores & Formats

The Weekly Closeout: Louis Vuitton brings on Pharrell Williams, Belk plots more outlet stores

The fashion designer and singer joins the luxury brand as men’s creative director, while the department store plans up to six outlet openings by mid-April. View Original Article Brick and Mortar Dept. Apparel RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Dollar/Value

Dollar Tree poised to gain most as 99 Cents Only disappears

Despite the bankrupt discounter’s small footprint, its store closures offer a meaningful opportunity for rivals to grab share, analysts say. View Original Article Dollar Tree Bankruptcy RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Consumer Durables

Lululemon raises Q4 revenue outlook

​[[“value”:” Dive Brief The athletic apparel retailer credited the holiday season for helping to drive performance near the end of the year. Published Jan. 8, 2024 A Lululemon storefront in Virginia. The retailer on Monday raised its Q4 revenue outlook. Dani James/Retail Dive “]]  View Original Article Dept. Apparel Holiday & Events Predictions and Forecasts […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Media & Marketing

The Skinny Confidential lands in Nordstrom

​[[“value”:” Dive Brief The move marks the first nationwide retail partnership for the company’s beauty brand, which launched in 2021. Published Oct. 30, 2023 By Howard Ruben A Skinny Confidential shopping bag. The brand’s ice roller and facial oil will be available in 93 Nordstrom stores. Courtesy of The Skinny Confidential “]]  View Original Article […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Merchandising

Michaels launches marketplace for third-party sellers

The arts and crafts retailer is quadrupling its online assortment across categories as part of its digital transformation. View Original Article Merchandising RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, website, and app […]
< 1 min read
0
Next