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List of partners signed on the Canopy commitment to protect forests.

Wrangler, M&S, Anthropologie and More Mark Earth Day with New Sustainability Initiatives

Brands have been touting their green credentials and launching new initiatives all month in the leadup to Earth…

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Ikea Creates Training Ecosystem to Support AI Literacy for 3,500 Employees

Ingka Group, parent company of Ikea Retail, has set ambitious targets for boosting the AI literacy of its…

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An Express store.

Express Files for Bankruptcy to Facilitate Sale to WHP

A consortium led by Toys ‘R’ Us owner WHP Global that includes mall operators Simon Property Group and…

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‘Fútbol’ Superstar Lionel Messi Set to Score with Lowe’s Loyalty Members

Lowe’s has partnered with the world’s best-known soccer player, Lionel Messi, and his MLS Club Inter Miami CF,…

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The Children’s Place Receives $90 Million Loan from Majority Shareholder

The Children’s Place will get a $90 million unsecured and subordinated loan from Mithaq Capital SPC, a Saudi…

News April 19
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Brand ambassador Kelly Clarkson anchors Wayfair's new campaign.

Wayfair Welcomes Consumers to the ‘Wayborhood’ with Refreshed Branding, First Store

[Update as of 4/19/2024] Wayfair has provided more details on its inaugural large-format store. The 150,000-square-foot location will…

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Nordstrom Considers Going Private — Again

Erik and Pete Nordstrom, the CEO and President, respectively, of Nordstrom, want to explore a transaction that would…

News April 19
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Resale marketplace Detoure has opened its first store in LA.

Influencer-Inspired Resale Site Detoure Opens First Store in LA

Detoure, a resale marketplace that curates styles from influencers, will open its first permanent brick-and-mortar thrift store April…

News April 18
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Total Wine, Hill Beverage and Snoop Dogg Partner to Deliver THC-Infused Beverages Nationwide

Beginning on the unofficial cannabis holiday of 4/20, Total Wine & More will make CBD and THC-infused beverages…

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