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Why Brands Are Launching Secret Apps for Superfans

9 October 2018 • By Kati Chitrakorn

Brands from Adidas to Ralph Lauren are turning to under-the-radar apps to cultivate strong digital relationships with highly engaged fans and glean valuable insights into their preferences.

Why Brands Are Launching Secret Apps for Superfans

Brands from Adidas to Ralph Lauren are turning to under-the-radar apps to cultivate strong digital relationships with highly engaged fans and glean valuable insights into their preferences.

Burberry and Beckham Rule London Fashion Week

16 September 2018 • By Brian Baskin

Burberry and Beckham Rule London Fashion Week

This week, everyone will be talking about Riccardo Tisci's first show for Burberry at London Fashion Week, the 10th anniversary of Victoria Beckham's luxury brand and retailers' holiday hiring plans. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

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Target to Hire 120,000 Workers to Meet Holiday Season Rush

13 September 2018 • By Reuters

13 September 2018 • By Reuters

The retailer said the busiest time of the year will require a 20 percent increase in hires over 2017.

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Target to Hire 120,000 Workers to Meet Holiday Season Rush

The retailer said the busiest time of the year will require a 20 percent increase in hires over 2017.

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Walmart and Target Showcase Retail's 'Renaissance'

22 August 2018 • By Bloomberg

22 August 2018 • By Bloomberg

Headwinds battering retailers in recent months have prompted the best of the bunch — a group that also includes Nordstrom and Kohl’s — to up their game.

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Walmart and Target Showcase Retail's 'Renaissance'

Headwinds battering retailers in recent months have prompted the best of the bunch — a group that also includes Nordstrom and Kohl’s — to up their game.

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Target’s Second-Quarter Sales Jump

22 August 2018 • By Reuters

22 August 2018 • By Reuters

Same-store sales were higher than estimates, rising 4.9 percent, while revenue rose to $17.78 billion.

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Target’s Second-Quarter Sales Jump

Same-store sales were higher than estimates, rising 4.9 percent, while revenue rose to $17.78 billion.

9 Tips For Mastering the In-Store Experience

8 August 2018 • By Sarah Brown

9 Tips For Mastering the In-Store Experience

Retail may be in flux, but beauty customers are still buying big at physical stores. Sarah Brown examines how beauty's savviest brands keep shoppers shopping.

Michael Kors' Crystal Ball for China

5 August 2018 • By Brian Baskin

Michael Kors' Crystal Ball for China

This week, everyone will be talking about fashion's reality television opportunity, US Vogue's September issue cover and Michael Kors' China push. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Bits & Bytes | Target's Secret App, Louis Vuitton Expands E-Commerce in China

17 July 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

17 July 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

This week, Target has an invite-only app that lets members collaborate with the company's designers, while in mainland China customers gain access to Louis Vuitton's delivery service.

Bits & Bytes | Target's Secret App, Louis Vuitton Expands E-Commerce in China

This week, Target has an invite-only app that lets members collaborate with the company's designers, while in mainland China customers gain access to Louis Vuitton's delivery service.

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Retailers Attempt to Rival Amazon's Prime Day

16 July 2018 • By Bloomberg

16 July 2018 • By Bloomberg

American retailers like Target, Macy's and Walmart have coincided special promotions with Amazon's Prime Day. While their deals on merchandise vary, the pitch is the same: no membership fee required.

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Retailers Attempt to Rival Amazon's Prime Day

American retailers like Target, Macy's and Walmart have coincided special promotions with Amazon's Prime Day. While their deals on merchandise vary, the pitch is the same: no membership fee required.

With Three New Brands, Target Takes Aim at Gen-Z

24 May 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

With Three New Brands, Target Takes Aim at Gen-Z

The cheap and chic retailer is launching Wild Fable, Original Use and Heyday in a bid to win over a demographic that is critical to its success. Will fickle young consumers bite?