The luxury online retailer is getting set to launch a partnership with Italy’s Pellicano Hotel Group involving a product curation by the Group’s CEO and a 1930s yacht-based pop-up that will travel the Italian Riviera.

Beauty box subscription service Birchbox continues to shift its value proposition. After launching a strategic partnership with Walgreens last fall, in which it debuted elevated shop-in-shops with prestige product in 11 stores, and closing its sole U.S. store in New York in December 2018, Birchbox is now elevating its prices.

Retailers’ approach to designing a standout Hudson Yards store experience ran the gamut, with results touching on themes including convenience, next-level product testing and nice extras, like in-store cafes.

For retailers that have set up shop on The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards’ second floor, dubbed the Floor of Discovery, curb appeal may be the secret to success.

Thanks to a new collaboration with Instagram macro-influencer Julie Sarinana, 46-year-old surf-inspired fashion brand Billabong is now being sold at Selfridges in London, and Galeries Lafayette and Printemps in Paris.

On Tuesday, the 23-year-old contemporary fashion brand launched Tailored, a 40-piece collection of suiting and sleek separates suited to more formal workplaces. The collection’s debut comes two-and-a-half years after the company spun off from its core collection La Vie, a more casual line featuring T-shirts and denim.

Kith’s latest collaborator is a 73-year-old beauty brand.

H&M wants to change its image. To become known as a more inclusive, family-focused retailer, it's aligning itself with partners reflecting its current priorities beyond trendy fashion. 

When Gap CEO Art Peck announced last week that Old Navy was splitting off from the rest of Gap to become an independent company, the reasoning given was that Old Navy was outshining the rest of the brands in the Gap family to such a degree that it didn't make...