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Cross-platform journalist 📺 ✍🏻 Now: @Digiday's @modernretail. Past: @CNN, @CNNI, @KCET. Searching for the world’s best chocolate chip cookie. 🍪 She/her.

New York, New York
Joined June 2011
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Vera Bradley is seeing its first growth in years after zeroing in on small silhouettes, bag charms, and social and digital channels. buff.ly/icmA3CQ
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Move over, Hello Kitty and Labubu. Retail's latest "it" girl is Miffy. Here's why brands from Starbucks to Calpak are lining up to work with the cartoon bunny. buff.ly/SZviKYW
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While TikTok Shop is still fairly young, it's proving crucial to brands' sales across other channels, particularly Amazon. buff.ly/iJh0zju
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Anthropologie is upping its beauty assortment and creating in-store beauty installations as it sees more demand for the category. buff.ly/TRxa5Gy
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Fabletics is expanding its college apparel offerings as it continues its quest to become a $2 billion company. buff.ly/dcTt6qG
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Class is in session at Ugg. The brand is creating a new college ambassador program as it works to establish itself as a go-to style destination. buff.ly/q6ongSW
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The parent company of TJ Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods is ramping up its store count as it sees gains in the off-price channel. buff.ly/P3qONUH
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Cole Haan says it's getting "more intentional" about its travel offerings as it solidifies its place as an everyday lifestyle brand. buff.ly/znAGyMG
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Fashion companies are slowly shrugging off the IPO slump that has plagued the consumer-goods industry over the last several years. buff.ly/tKe1YSB
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PopSockets wants a bigger grip on the phone accessory market — and it's betting on limited-edition drops, TikTok videos and magnetic products to get it there. buff.ly/dZZYlMl
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True Religion hopes doubling its store count and joining TikTok Shop can help power its revenue to $1 billion. Its CEO unpacked the plan with Modern Retail. buff.ly/qSIoPiy
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Lettuce growers like Little Leaf Farms and salad chains like Sweetgreen are taking to social media to restore consumer confidence amid the cyclospora outbreak. buff.ly/gs2veuX
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In my first story with Kelley French for @washingtonsun, I spoke to the woman pictured in the Metro photo on July 4. She didn't know she went viral. Her family wants people to know their difficult reality. Please take some time with our story today notus.org/metro/viral-metro-…
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Kohl's is "leaning heavily" into Nike as part of its new back-to-school campaign, executives shared. The investment includes a broader assortment, as well as Nike-themed tunnel-walk installations in stores. buff.ly/zEmGdZd
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On the heels of its new collaboration with USA Fencing, bag brand Caraa sees a larger opportunity to work with National Governing Bodies for other sports like judo, water polo or squash. buff.ly/K9sLQGL
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Sporting-goods company Salomon is going "city by city" as it looks to grow its retail presence in the U.S., executives say. The brand is considering opening stores in Boston, San Francisco and Miami. buff.ly/ab4e7nH
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Thank you, @juliawaldow! Smart look at how @ShoePalace is pioneering in-house, multi-brand campaigns in athletic footwear & apparel, a bold shift that’s redefining what retail marketing looks like for younger, digitally savvy consumers. #retailnews #growthmarketing #casestudy
Shoe Palace is featuring brands like Nike, On and New Balance in united campaigns to better "reflect how people are shopping today," executives say. buff.ly/TB5aWZe
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