Survey results: vaccination will not lead to an increase in retail traffic About 40 percent of those surveyed have no plans to return to physical stores to soon shop for clothing.
Le Poppies restaurant owner arrested for working during the quarantine The famous Le Poppies restaurant in Nice was reopened by the owner's decision on January 27.
L’Occitane cosmetics chain files for bankruptcy The retailer plans to close 23 stores shortly due to difficulties in paying rent.
The pandemic has collapsed the value of major malls According to a Green Street study, the value of leading malls in the U.S. is down 46% from 2016.
H&M is developing a virtual fitting room The brand will introduce the new virtual fitting room in test mode in the summer of 2021.
Pizza Hut will include a square pizza in Detroit style on the menu Pizza Hut said it intends to expand its menu to include the fast-growing Detroit-style pizza, which has become very popular in the United States.
Godiva chocolate manufacturer closes 128 stores The company cites declining sales in physical stores during the pandemic as the reason for the mass closures.
Nike is actively opening new small-format stores The new Nike Live store opened in Oregon, becoming the fourth location in the new format after stores in Los Angeles, Tokyo, and New York.
A wave of protests against restrictions is growing in Europe Mass protests were held in 10 cities in the Netherlands.
ASOS may become the new owner of Topshop The online retailer of fashionable clothes, ASOS, is considered the most probable applicant for the takeover of famous clothing brand Topshop.
Online retailer buys legendary department store chain Debenhams The remaining stores of the British chain will most likely be closed as a result of the deal, and the brand itself will become an online retailer's property.
Swarovski will close a quarter of its stores The crystal jewelry maker will focus on fewer stores with more space.
