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DTC disruptor Parade has been acquired by women-owned Ariela & Associates.

Ariela Buys DTC Intimates Trailblazer Parade

Women-owned intimates company Ariela & Associates International (AAi) has agreed to acquire DTC disrupter Parade. Parade will join the…

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Michaels Marks 50th Anniversary with Creativity-Inspired Brand Refresh

Michaels is marking a half century in operation with an updated brand identity and tagline, “Everything to Create…

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The campaign for Victoria's Secret's new Icon collection will feature some familiar faces.

Victoria’s Secret Taps Past Angels for Debut of New ‘Icon’ Collection

The latest step in the reinvention of Victoria’s Secret involves bringing back some familiar faces, specifically former “Angels”…

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Rise Dispensaries is refreshing stores in 14 markets to align with its new brand identity.

Rise Dispensaries Revamps Store Design with Latest Rebrand

 Rise Dispensaries, a cannabis retail chain owned by Green Thumb Industries Inc., has revitalized its brand identify and refreshed…

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Starbucks Expands Reusable Cup Format to 12 California Stores

Seeking to move closer to the goal of cutting its waste footprint in half by 2030, Starbucks has…

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Babylist has opened its first retail store in Beverly Hills.

Babylist Delivers with First Baby Gear ‘Showroom’ in Beverly Hills

Digital platform Babylist will open its first-ever permanent flagship showroom in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Aug. 18, 2023.…

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Radio Flyer is opening its first branded store in the Chicago area this fall to offer consumers unique services and experiences.

Radio Flyer will Land in Chicago with First Branded Storefront

Radio Flyer, the maker of the Original Little Red Wagon and other ride-on vehicles for children, will open…

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Amazon is drastically cutting back its number of private label brands.

Amazon Makes Drastic Cuts to Private Label Business in Advance of Potential FTC Antitrust Probe

Amazon is dropping dozens of its private label brands as it works to shore up profits and prepares…

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Wolverine Worldwide’s has named Christopher E. Hufnagel its new President and CEO after reporting a 17.4% revenue drop year-over-year.

Wolverine Worldwide CEO Departs Following Disappointing Quarterly Results

Wolverine Worldwide’s Board of Directors has terminated President and CEO Brendan Hoffman and he has formally stepped down…

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