Gilt Groupe
The Off-Price War Heats Up
From stalwarts like T.J. Maxx and Nordstrom Rack to venture-backed newcomers and online luxury resellers, a multitude of discount retailers are all vying for a piece of the growing off-price market, which will thrive amid the lingering global recession.
New York’s Fashion and Beauty Startup Scene Is Having a Moment
Investors like the new breed of fashion companies that have an Instagram-fuelled intimate relationship with their customers.
Hudson’s Bay Company Announces 2,000 Job Cuts, Including Senior Management
The Canadian-American department store conglomerate is flattening its hierarchy across businesses, realising more than $350 million in annual savings when the changes are fully implemented.
With Gilt, Hudson’s Bay Company Bets Big on Off-Price
Nearly nine months after its acquisition of the flash-sales pioneer, president Jonathan Greller, chief merchant Kristen Sosa and HBC chief executive Jerry Storch discuss how Gilt Groupe fits into the company’s greater strategy.
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