The retailer, a division of VF Corp., is opening a two-level, 20,000-sq.-ft. flagship in the old Manufacturers Trust Company building, a New York City landmark of modernist architecture. Though the …

While much of Amazon’s sales volume is in diapers, blenders, and other unglamorous products, the e-commerce behemoth is also a fashion giant. Next year it’s expected to become the biggest apparel …
The Banana Republic chain is exiting the U.K. next year, part of a global re-evaluation of the Gap Inc.-owned workwear brand. Gap is to close all its Banana Republic stores …
Designed on Apple’s iOS platform, the Shack App invites guests to place orders through their smart phone, and pick up meals at its “Midtown East Shack” in New York City. …
Walking into an Anthropologie store is a sensory experience, incomparable in its visual richness and tactile quality to that of most other retailers. An ode to the cultured bohemian, a …

Retail brands are increasingly turning to augmented reality platforms as a way to reinvigorate the consumer’s experience. Many major consumer-driven companies are now successfully using augmented reality technology and AR …
Welcome to the GRA Spotlight. A quick highlight of where we have been or what we have seen. This month: Seasonal Influences Most in the retail sector automatically think of …

Alibaba Group Holdings’ finance arm on Wednesday demonstrated a payment service that will allow virtual reality shoppers to pay for things in future just by nodding their heads. VR Pay, …
Macy’s will launch a Chinese e-retail site in 2017 in order to increase its digital presence in the world’s largest e-commerce market. The department store chain announced the plan last week …
In launching the Kit Kat Chocolatory, the chocolate company has teamed up with Melbourne street artist, Dvate and award winning pastry chef, Anna Polyviou to offer an exclusive Melbourne Street Collection only …
