Qurate Sales Gain In Mostly Positive Q2
Despite enduring increased costs, Qurate made gains in the coronavirus-stricken second quarter although not quite up to Wall Street expectations.
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Dorel Home Launching Queer Eye Furniture Collection At Walmart
Walmart shoppers are encountering a new fashion-forward furniture collection from Dorel Home, the Dorel Industries home furnishings division, developed in partnership with Scout Productions, the company behind the Queer Eye television series.
Lamps Plus Brings ‘Dead To Me’ To Light
Lamps Plus products will light the set of the main character for the second season of the Netflix show “Dead to Me,” which debuts May 8.
Big Lots Ad Recognizes Employees, Supports Health Care Workers
As a tribute to store employees, Big Lots has released a new television spot, with a portion of the proceeds from the music featured in the commercial going to health care workers fighting COVID-19.
Qurate Q4 Sales Slip
Revenues and operating income fell at QVC and HSN in the fourth quarter, which impacted Qurate Retail financial results, although the company made some adjusted income headway.
QVC And HSN To Debut Emerging Brands
QVC and HSN are helping more than 70 entrepreneurial brands introduce their products to consumers by the end of 2020.
Qurate Opens QVC/HSN U.S. Fulfillment Center
Qurate Retail Group is ramping up operations for its newest U.S. fulfillment center in Bethlehem, PA.
ShopHQ Cooks Up Housewares Partnership With Shaquille O’Neal
iMedia Brands has formed a partnership with Authentic Brands Group for Shaquille O’Neal and ShopHQ, its flagship nationally distributed television retailing network. The agreement includes a nationally televised live program, “In the Kitchen with Shaq,” as well as a product partnership for a collection of kitchenware, cookware, and grill products.
Qurate Posts Mixed Q3 Results
A tough third quarter still included a few bright spots for Qurate Retail, as the company continued to integrate its QVC and HSN businesses.
Qurate Selects CommerceHub As Global Drop-Ship Provider
CommerceHub, an enterprise drop-ship platform, has signed a multi-year agreement to become the third-party, global drop-ship provider for Qurate Retail Group. The new agreement will expand CommerceHub’s existing services for QVC U.S. and HSN to also include QVC’s U.K. and German markets.
Evine Rebrands To ShopHQ
iMedia Brands has officially completed the on-air rebranding of its flagship, nationally distributed shopping entertainment network to ShopHQ (formerly Evine), capping a six-week awareness campaign with its customers across its television, online, mobile and social media platforms.
Qurate Appoints Ferraro President Of QVC, HSN
Qurate Retail Group has appointed Leslie Ferraro to the newly created role of president, QxH, effective September 16. In this role, Ferraro will lead Qurate Retail’s largest business unit, comprising its QVC and HSN brands in the U.S., reporting to Mike George, president and CEO, Qurate Retail, Inc.
Evine Shakes Up Strategy After Poor Q1 Performance
As it posted declining results in the first quarter, Evine emphasized executive changes and initiatives designed to turn around the business.
QVC, HSN Launch ‘The Big Find’ Campaign
QVC and HSN have launched “The Big Find,” a nationwide search to discover the next big brand or unique product in beauty, fashion, accessories and jewelry.
Qurate Struggles In Q1 As QVC/HSN Integration Continues
As it continues to adjust its business model after the QVC and HSN merger, Qurate Retail struggled in a challenging first quarter.
Evine Shakeup Includes New CEO
Evine Live has appointed a new CEO and made a deal with its largest and most tenured vendor, The Invicta Watch Group (IWG), which will give the supplier a significant role in the multichannel retailer’s operations.
Qurate Progresses In Fourth Quarter
In a fourth quarter when the company continued its integration efforts including those combining HSN and QVC operations, Qurate Retail recorded lower net income but increased sales growth across most of its retail platforms.
Emson Wins AdSphere Advertiser Of The Year Award
Emson has been named as the winner of the Advertiser of the Year award by the 2019 AdSphere Awards. The awards honor the top advertisers and brands in the direct response television industry and are presented by DRMetrix, a leading industry research company.
QVC Unveils New Initiatives To Elevate Mobile Shopping
QVC has unveiled a new visual identity, logo and a new app for iPhone devices, designed to enrich the video-based shopping experiences QVC offers, particularly in the mobile platform.
QVC Gains New Credit Facility
QVC has refinanced its senior secured credit facility with a new amended and restated senior secured credit facility.