Recent retail sales reports are misleading, as unadjusted monthly sales rose 0.9%. Year-over-year sales are up 5.2%, outpacing inflation and last year’s growth.
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Lululemon’s Trust Gap Widens After Another Controversy Hits
A new cultural misstep in China and recent quality concerns revive questions of Lululemon’s credibility and consumer trust, giving customers a reason to look elsewhere.
From Bankruptcy To Breakthrough: How True Religion Returned To Fashion’s Spotlight
After two bankruptcies, multiple owners and a generational reset, True Religion has new life, opening 6 new stores and projecting over $500 million in sales this year.
Sub-Zero Raises The Bar On The Mixology Boom With The Ultimate Luxury Ice Maker
Despite a 2.2% drop in U.S. spirits sales, consumers are demanding higher quality cocktails. Sub-Zero launches a new high-quality standalone ice maker to meet this need.
Inside Boll & Branch’s Retail Push To Deepen The Luxury Sleep Experience
Premium home textiles brand Boll & Branch is expanding its retail network to reach 20 stores by year-end. In-store experiences are critical to success as luxury retailer.
