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A timeline of Blockbuster's ride from megahit to flop
WEBOct 7, 2019 · 1998. Reed Hastings and Marc Randolh debut Netflix subscription service. 2003. With DVD sales rising, Blockbuster lists Walmart, Target and Best Buy (but not Netflix) as major competitors. 2004 ...
How Nike is using DTC and data to expand its empire
WEBMar 23, 2021 · At the time, DTC sales made up 16% of Nike brand revenues, or $2.9 billion of the total $18.1 billion the sportswear giant’s namesake brand brought in that year (total company revenues ...
The rise of the Stanley tumbler: How a 110-year-old brand …
WEBNov 14, 2023 · This year, Stanley has seen a 275% year-over-year increase in Quencher sales and has experienced a 215% increase in its best-selling category, hydration, according to Navarro. “If we look back ...
How Amazon and Walmart's head-to-head competition is …
WEBMar 3, 2021 · Its latest annual report shows that online store sales remain the bedrock of Amazon’s business with about $197.35 billion in net revenue by the end of 2020 — that’s a little over half (51.1% ...
What convenience stores are getting right - Retail Dive
WEBDec 1, 2021 · A pandemic helped retailers realize something vital to the industry: All stores, in one way or another, are convenience stores. That is, the demand for consumers to obtain products in a fast ...
Lord & Taylor relaunches, online only | Retail Dive
WEBMar 12, 2021 · UPDATE: April 19, 2021: Lord & Taylor is back in business, online only, as of Friday, owner Saadia Group said in a press release. In a statement, co-founder and principal Jack Saadia said it marks ...
Retail Technology News | Retail Dive
WEB5 days ago · Ollie’s opens Illinois distribution center, targeting westward expansion. Robotics and automation are slated to make the site much more efficient than existing ones, the company’s SVP of ...
The running list of major retail deals in 2021 | Retail Dive
WEBFeb 25, 2022 · Retail Ecommerce Ventures snapped up the IPs of bankrupt retailers, including Pier 1, Modell’s and Stein Mart. VF Corp — the owner of Vans, The North Face and Timberland — acquired cult ...
A timeline of how the pandemic hit retail
WEBJan 11, 2021 · Retail Dive has tracked bankruptcies for years, and 2020 outpaced every other year we’ve recorded, starting in 2017. In fact, 2017 was the year that got closest to 2020’s total, with 21 ...