Saks Announces Expanded Offerings with New Online Wellness Shop

Saks widens its wellness portfolio with products from more than 100 brands

NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Saks, the premier luxury ecommerce platform, announces the launch of its Wellness Shop on Saks.com. The shop, which has a dedicated place in both the women's and men's top navigation on the website, encompasses four key pillars: fitness, health & nutrition, sexual wellness and rest & relaxation. With this expansion, Saks is emphasizing a holistic approach to wellbeing, with an increased product selection and more than 100 brands, 50 of which are new to Saks. To celebrate the launch of the Wellness Shop, Saks is issuing a wellness-themed Edit article with shoppable content and hosting Saks Live events from January 11^th through January 18^th with top wellness insiders.

"Saks is thrilled to expand our array of wellness offerings, solidifying our position as the ultimate luxury retailer," notes Tracy Margolies, Chief Merchandising Officer at Saks. "A holistic, all-encompassing approach to health is essential. With the addition of this new shop and products, we are now able to serve multiple aspects of the luxury customers' lifestyle, from fashion to wellbeing."

WELLNESS PILLARS
Saks is introducing four pillars of wellness to ensure all customer needs are met. The assortment offers a wide range of products, from recovery items and supplements to kitchen tools, aromatherapy and fitness apparel. In addition to these categories, there will also be newly curated golf and ski shops, with both men's and women's apparel.

• Fitness: An expanded range of men's and women's athletic apparel, shoes and accessories guarantees shoppers can find exactly what they need for any activity. New items include recovery products from Hyperice, smart jump ropes from Tangram and apparel from Rhone, Beyond Yoga, Fourlaps and SoulCycle.
• Health & Nutrition: Customers can find vitamins and supplements, protein powders, kitchen tech and tools and cookbooks. Key items include nutritional lattes from Wylde One, tools from Vitamix and supplement patches from The Good Patch.
• Sexual Wellness: With a new focus on sexual wellbeing, shoppers can find personal care and technology items including vibrators from Lelo, feminine care from Dr. Barbara Sturm, intimate products from Maude and menopause therapy devices from Joylux.
• Rest & Relaxation: To curate the most serene experience, Saks offers mindfulness tools, sleep products and aromatherapy. Key items include Surell weighted blankets, HATCH sleep machines, Vyrao therapeutic fragrances and sleep supplements from Hush & Hush and more.

DIGITAL EXPERIENCES
To launch the Wellness Shop on Saks.com and educate customers about a more mindful lifestyle, Saks is hosting five events on Saks Live from January 11^th through January 18^th. The events feature virtual experiences with shoppable content and lifestyle advice from wellness insiders. Events include:

• Exploring Energetic Fragrances with Vyrao - January 11 at 4 PM ET
  • Yasmin Sewell, founder of Vyrao Fragrance, and Louise Mita, Quantum Energist, discuss crystal charging and affirmations in celebration of the brand's launch of energetic fragrances.
• Plant-Based Beauty with Imarais - January 12 at 2 PM ET
  • Imarais co-founders, Sommer Ray and Felicia Hershenhorn, discuss skincare from the inside out.
• Q &A with Dr. Nigma Talib - January 12 at 4 PM ET
  • Dr. Talib discusses face-mapping and how to personalize your skincare supplements for optimal health.
• Work Out with Isaac Boots and Zara Terez Tisch - January 14 at 2 PM ET
  • Celebrity trainer and choreographer, Isaac Boots, and Terez founder and CEO, Zara Terez Tisch, lead a virtual workout featuring the brand's origami-inspired, new-at-Saks collection.
• Lifestyle Tips with Brian Mazza - January 18 @ 2 PM ET
  • Brian Mazza, Founder of High Performance Lifestyle, discusses fitness, family and work.

Saks is continuing its digital initiatives with content created by Brian Mazza on @thesaksman and Kirsty Godso, founder of MADE OF, on @saks.

To experience the Wellness Shop, please visit Saks.com.

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ABOUT SAKS
Saks is the premier luxury ecommerce platform, driven by a mission to help Saks Fifth Avenue customers express themselves through relevant and inspiring style. Through its website and app, Saks offers a highly personalized experience and an expertly curated assortment of fashion, as well as professional stylists and fresh editorial content. The company is redefining luxury shopping with a digital-first service model and a seamless connection to an extraordinary network of 41 Saks Fifth Avenue stores across North America. Follow @saks on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, and @thesaksman on Instagram.

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