Benetton Alive But Not Thriving

Yes, Benetton is still around and if you are in my age-group you have a soft-spot for the label that meant everything in our teenage years. In fact, I am proud to admit one of my first retail jobs was with Benetton. I spent two summers working at the Benetton Outlet in Niagara Falls, NY. …

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News Flash! Kirna Zabête Collab For Target

Next up on the agenda for The Shops at Target? NYC’s Kirna Zabête! The retail giant’s latest collaboration project has us really excited. Kirna Zabête co-founders Sarah Easley and Beth Buccini, who carry brands like Balenciaga, Lanvin and Celine in their Soho shop, will collaborate with Target on a 100-piece collection of apparel and accessories, according …

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Retail Detail. Uniqlo Celebrates Ten Years in T-Shirts, May Be Getting E-Commerce

Japanese retailer Uniqlo has been busy lately The company is currently celebrating the 10th anniversary of it’s t-shirt line, UT. Although what was originally called the,  “Uniqlo T-Shirt Project” officially debuted in 2003, Uniqlo decided to kick things off a little early. To celebrate UT’s first decade, the company will reissue some of its most popular …

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