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Shein Debuts Children’s Place Branded Storefront

The Children’s Place has opened an online storefront on the China-direct app Shein, marking a significant step for…

News October 30
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AliExpress Opens to U.S. Sellers as it Preps for 11.11 Singles Day

AliExpress is putting out the welcome mat for U.S.-based merchants via AliExpressDirect, with 0% commissions and $0 onboarding…

News October 30
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True Religion Continues U.S. Store Expansion

Global apparel and lifestyle brand True Religion is expanding further across the U.S., bringing its total store count…

News October 30
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Hilco Global has launched a new joint venture with TPG in partnership with Bluestar Alliance.

Hilco, TPG Form Joint Venture to Acquire Struggling Brands, Beginning with Bebe and Brookstone

Financial services company Hilco Global and asset management firm TPG Angelo Gordon have formed a new joint venture…

News October 29
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Esprit U.S. Subsidiaries File for Bankruptcy

Esprit has filed for bankruptcy protection for its U.S. subsidiaries, Esprit US Distributions Ltd. (USDS) and Esprit US…

News October 29
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Marks & Spencer to Deploy Changing Room Self-Checkout in 100 Stores by 2028

Marks & Spencer plans to install self-checkout POS stations in the changing rooms in its 180 clothing stores,…

News October 29
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Patagonia is using a new resale plugin from Trove.

Patagonia Deploys New Resale Tech that Integrates Pre-Owned and New Products

Patagonia is the first brand to make use of Trove’s new Resale Plugin, which allows brands to seamlessly…

News October 28
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7-Eleven Plans 500 New ‘Food-Forward’ Stores by 2027

Seven & i Holdings, parent company of 7-Eleven, plans to open 500 new “food-forward” convenience stores between 2025…

News October 28
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Rent the Runway Names Fab.com Founder as Chief Product Officer

Retail and resale veteran Bradford Shellhammer will join Rent the Runway as Chief Product Officer effective Oct. 29,…

News October 28
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