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UFCW Officially Votes to Oppose Kroger and Albertsons Merger

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) has officially announced that delegates representing 1.3 million of…

News May 10
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Tempur Sealy Buys Mattress Firm in $4B Deal

Tempur Sealy International will acquire Mattress Firm Group in a $4 billion cash and stock transaction, creating a…

News May 10
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Vitamin Shoppe parent company Franchise Group to go private following acquisition.

Vitamin Shoppe Parent Company to go Private Following Acquisition by Senior Management

The senior management team of Franchise Group, led by the company’s CEO Brian Kahn along with a consortium of financial partners…

News May 10
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Walmart Names Two-Decade Veteran to Top Merchandising Role

Walmart has named Latriece Watkins as its new U.S. Chief Merchandising Officer. She replaces Charles Redfield, who reportedly…

News May 9
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Amazon Anywhere allows game and app developers to incorporate Amazon shopping directly into their app.

Amazon Anywhere Offers In-Game Shopping for Real-World Products

Amazon has debuted a new immersive shopping functionality called Amazon Anywhere that allows customers to discover and buy…

News May 9
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Foot Locker Names Nike Exec to Lead Latino-Focused WSS Banner

Foot Locker has named Blanca Gonzalez as SVP and General Manager of its WSS banner, effective May 15,…

News May 9
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Bergdorf Goodman has launched Conscious Closet to help clients get more from their luxury goods.

Bergdorf Goodman Boosts Circularity Efforts with New ‘Conscious Closet’ Service

Bergdorf Goodman has launched its Conscious Closet program, designed to extend the useful life of customers’ luxury goods…

News May 9
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8fig Founders Yaron Shapira (CEO), Roei Yellin (CRO) and Assaf Dagan (CTO).

8fig Raises $140M to Support Online Sellers with Funding, Financial Management Tools

8fig, a funding and management platform for ecommerce businesses, has closed a $140 million Series B funding round,…

News May 9
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Destination Maternity Rolls Out New Collection Exclusively at Walmart

Destination Maternity has released its 2023 spring/summer collection exclusively at select Walmart stores and on Walmart.com. The brand…

News May 8
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