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Dick’s Wins $70 Million Golfsmith Bid To Take Golf Specialty Lead

In tandem with a group of liquidators, Dick’s Sporting Goods has won an auction bid to acquire Golfsmith’s…

News October 24
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Brand Licensors May Be Considering American Apparel Purchase

Brand licensors have their eyes on American Apparel. Sources have told Reuters that multiple companies, including Authentic Brands…

News October 21
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Apple Upgrades “Stores” To Mini-Town Squares

On the heels of removing the word “store” from it branding efforts and perhaps leading the charge in…

News October 21
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Biometrics Provider Secures $3 Million In Funding

Security solution provider HYPR has raised $3 million to accelerate enterprise deployment of its biometric authentication suite. The…

News October 21
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Bank Of America Expands Digital Payment Options With Modo Partnership

A new strategic relationship between Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BOA) and ModoPayments LLC gives the bank access…

News October 21
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EBay Continues Brand Repositioning As Profits Dip

Although eBay has long been known as an online destination where shoppers place bids in an auction-style setting,…

News October 21
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Mirakl Welcomes Two Retail Thought Leaders To Advisory Board

Mirakl, a marketplace platform provider, has added two retail thought leaders to its advisory board: Sucharita Mulpuru, a…

News October 20
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Former American Apparel CEO Paula Schneider Lands New Role

Paula Schneider has been appointed CEO of DG Premium Brands less than a month after stepping down from…

News October 20
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Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger: Just Delayed Or Defunct?

As it struggles to sell off between 500 and 1,000 of its drugstores in an effort to satisfy…

News October 20
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