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Retail Pulse: goop Finds Stickiness In New York, Opens ‘Lab’; Nordstrom To Offer Early-Bird Pickup

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Digitally native brands often test the retail waters with pop-up shops, and, after some offline success, they may expand their concepts with permanent locations. In preparation for the holiday season this year, the retailer has updated its website and also plans to have a larger array of electronics, toys and fashion products.

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Macy’s Is Hiring 80,000 Employees For The Holidays

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Macy’s announced it is hiring 80,000 temporary workers for the holiday season, as well as adding more employees to handle online orders. The retailer said that around 23,500 of the seasonal positions will be based in facilities that support online sales, an increase of 5,500 positions compared to 2017. Macy’s, Inc.

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Macy’s Looks To Expand Pop-Ups After Weak Holiday Sales

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The retailer noted that the holiday sales season had started well but fell off in mid-December. Macy’s also noted that online sales growth had grown by “double digit” percentages — but did not specify which two digits, leading one to infer that it was likely lower double-digit growth. percent to 2.5 percent comparable sales growth.