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Walmart agrees to pay $10M to settle FTC wire-transfer allegations

5 days ago | retaildive.com | Daphne Howland

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Walmart will pay $10 million and takeremedial action to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations involving wire transfer scams that took place at its stores, according to an agreement approved by a federal district court in Illinois, closing the door on a case the FTC brought in 2022.
How ditching Pride now could hurt brands later

5 days ago | retaildive.com | Daphne Howland

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Most brands would be hard-pressed to turn their backs on a consumer segment with spending power equal to the GDP of Australia (or about $1.4 trillion) that represents about 10% of the U.S. population. Yet that is what several have done as they scale back or opt out of what had previously been robust support of the LGBTQ+ community, including during Pride month, celebrated each June.
Lululemon to lay off 150 corporate staff amid struggles in North America

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Daphne Howland

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Luluemon is laying off about 150 corporate employees at its store support centers, a company spokesperson confirmed by email. The downsizing follows an operations review that led the athleisure brand “to evolve some aspects of our organizational structure to operate with more agility and further invest in our growth,” the spokesperson said.
Sam’s Club offers temporary price cuts on 1K products

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Tatiana Walk-Morris

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Sam’s Club is offering temporary discounts across a range of summer items, the company announced Tuesday. The retailer is reducing prices on more than 1,000 products, including grilling supplies, coolers and pool floats, through July 22, according to the announcement.
Investor slams Victoria’s Secret ‘super squad’ leadership as inexperienced, ineffectual

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Daphne Howland

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Victoria’s Secret & Co.’s CEO Hillary Super is under fire just nine months into her tenure from an investor who would like to see the lingerie giant step back into the past.
TikTok Shop debuts live price match as it readies for summer deals

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Xanayra Marin-Lopez

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. TikTok Shop’s Deals for You Days will take place July 7 through July 19. During this period, deals will reach up to half off across all categories and brands. TikTok Shop is launching a live price match guaranteed program. TikTok will offer cash back to select Deals for You Days livestream participants if they find a lower price on another platform on featured products.
Amazon opens robotic fulfillment center in Massachusetts

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amazon officially opened a 2.8 million-square-foot robotics fulfillment center in Charlton, Massachusetts, per a June 3 press release emailed to sister publication Supply Chain Dive. The four-story facility features hundreds of Amazon robots — which can each lift up to 1,500 pounds — to help more than 1,000 employees fulfill tens of thousands of customer orders, including books, electronics, toys and housewares.
Pinterest tests AI to curate collages for advertisers

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Xanayra Marin-Lopez

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Pinterest's Ad Labs is testing AI-powered auto collages to help brands curate shoppable content, the company announced on June 11. In minutes, the AI feature can turn an advertiser’s Pinterest product catalog into thousands of shoppable collages. Pinterest will showcase the technology at this week's Cannes Lions 2025. The social media platform is currently working with Macy’s to test and provide feedback on the AI collages.
How Bob’s, Ikea are bucking the trend of furniture retail stagnation

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Shefali Kapadia

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Around the Bob's Discount Furniture office, corporate has a saying: “Value is always in vogue,” according to Ramesh Murthy, the retailer’s COO. That philosophy has enabled Bob’s to expand at a time when the overall home retail category is stagnating. Furniture and home furnishings store sales have fallen since their peak of $12.7 billion in January 2023 to $11.8 billion this May.
Kirkland’s tightens ties to Bed Bath & Beyond, rebrands as ‘Brand House Collective’

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Daphne Howland

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. In a major rebrand and “operational reset” announced Tuesday, Kirkland’s plans to change its corporate name to The Brand House Collective, reflecting its tie-up with Beyond Inc. and brands Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock and BuyBuy Baby. Shareholders will vote on the change at Kirkland’s July 24 annual meeting. The move follows Beyond Inc.’s $5 million acquisition of the home goods retailer’s IP last month.