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Former L’Occitane CEO Looks to Acquire, Privatize the Company

L’Occitane Groupe, the controlling shareholder of L’Occitane International, has submitted an offer to acquire the remaining shares of…

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Nordstrom and DXL Partner to Expand Big-and-Tall Fit Expertise and Offerings

Destination XL Group (DXL Big + Tall) is collaborating with Nordstrom to bring its experience with larger-size apparel…

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New J.Jill campaign and strategy - One Wardrobe. No Limits.

J.Jill’s New Brand, Merchandising Strategy Promotes ‘Fabric-First’ Wardrobe Versatility

Women’s apparel brand J.Jill has introduced a revamped shopping experience both online and in stores as part of…

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Target, Williams-Sonoma, Bath & Body Works and More Line Up for Netflix’s Bridgerton Season 3 Bonanza

Retailers and brands are gearing up for the season three debut of the Netflix hit series Bridgerton, which…

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Walmart Closes all 51 Health Centers, Calling Business Model ‘Unsustainable’

Walmart has ended its five-year effort to become a direct health care provider, announcing plans to close all…

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Rite Aid Expands Uber Eats Partnership for Alcohol Deliveries in 8 States

Nearly 1,000 Rite Aid stores will now offer alcohol delivery via the retailer’s expanded partnership with Uber Eats.…

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For the fifth year, Ebay is awarding $500,000 to small businesses with its Up & Running Grants program.

Ebay ‘Up & Running’ Grants Program Awards $500K to SMB Sellers

For the fifth year, Ebay is awarding $500,000 to small businesses with its Up & Running Grants program.…

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The Emoji Company GmbH is partnering with UNIS Technology Ltd. on a new emoji-branded entertainment concept that brings retail and entertainment together.

Emojiplanet Entertainment Centers Planned Across the U.S., Canada and China

The Emoji Company GmbH is partnering with UNIS Technology Ltd. on a new emoji-branded entertainment concept that brings…

News April 29
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Nordstrom.com homepage where a marketplace will be added in April.

UPDATE: Nordstrom Launches Third-Party Marketplace

Update as of 4/29/24 – As promised during its Q4 2023 earnings call, Nordstrom’s third-party marketplace is now…

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