Spring & Autumn Fair

retaildive | March 21, 2019

Century 21 on Thursday unveiled a spring campaign, "Who Bought It Best?" that spins the celebrity red-carpet question "Who wore it best?" for ordinary people seeking its off-price apparel treasures.Shoppers began seeing the campaign in stores, on social media and via targeted digital ads as of Monday, according to a company press release emailed to Retail Dive. Throughout the spring, ads will run in New York and New Jersey on posters and bus shelter wraps. Commercial spots, e...

Cloud Based POS

PredictSpring | March 18, 2021

PredictSpring Inc., a leading omnichannel platform exclusively designed for brands and retailers, announced that its Modern POS (point-of-sale) platform has achieved ‘Built for NetSuite’ status. The new Built for NetSuite app was build using the Oracle NetSuite SuiteCloud Platform. It helps companies to effortlessly connect with their online and in-store experiences by presenting a mobile-first experience that supports clienteling, endless aisle, and inventory management for retailer...

Retail Dive | June 17, 2019

Unseasonably cold weather, fashion missteps and increased shipping costs are among the factors bedeviling specialty retailers and taking some steam out of their spring quarters. Many are operating too many stores, and closures took a bite out of their comps, even as e-commerce sales are rising for most. The uncertainty around tariffs is inviting mostly questions for the moment, though several retailers have responded by diversifying their manufacturing geographies. While that might help blunt th...

fxstreet | January 16, 2020

Thursday's US economic docket highlights the release of monthly retail sales figures, scheduled at 13:30 GMT. Consensus estimates point to modest growth of 0.3% for December as compared to the previous month's 0.2% increase. Sales excluding automobiles (core retail sales) are seen rising by 0.5% during the reported month as against a dismal 0.1% growth recorded in November. Meanwhile, the closely watched Retail Sales Control Group is expected to rise by 0.4% following a 0.1% increase in ...