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Designer Brands Expands into Premium Athletic Footwear Category with Topo Acquisition

Designer Brands Expands into Premium Athletic Footwear Category with Topo Acquisition

Designer Brands has acquired Topo Athletic in a transaction that allows the DSW parent company to gain a…

News December 20
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Amazon Avoids EU Fines with Commitments to Data, Buy Box and Fulfillment Changes

Amazon has reached a settlement with the European Union (EU) regarding three antitrust probes centered on the retail…

News December 20
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Build-A-Bear Expands Metaverse Pawprint with Tycoon Game Launch

The lockdowns and store closures necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic were particularly hard on experiential retailers like Build-A-Bear,…

News December 19
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Torrid Launches Resale Program as ThredUP’s First Plus-Size Partner

Torrid Launches Resale Program as ThredUP’s First Plus-Size Partner

Torrid has entered the Resale-as-a-Service (RaaS) business to serve its size 10-to-30 customers, becoming resale platform ThredUP’s first…

News December 19
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Amazon Faces Strikes in the UK and Germany as Workers Seek Higher Pay

Amazon is facing labor challenges outside the U.S. as workers at a Coventry, UK warehouse become the first…

News December 19
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AWS, Microsoft and Meta have teamed up to challenge Google Maps dominance.

AWS, Meta, Microsoft Join Forces to Challenge Google’s Mapping Dominance

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Meta, Microsoft and mapping and location solution TomTom are the founding members of a…

News December 16
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Expanding the ‘Digital Closet’: Warner Music Group Invests in DressX

Warner Music Group (WMG) will partner with and invest in digital fashion retailer DressX, gaining a platform for…

News December 16
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Meijer Partners with Uber to Expand On-Demand Grocery Delivery Across Midwest

Meijer Partners with Uber to Expand On-Demand Grocery Delivery Across Midwest

Meijer is expanding on-demand delivery offerings through a partnership with Uber and Uber Eats at nearly 250 of…

News December 16
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Lowe's unveils new tech to prevent retail theft.

Lowe’s Employs RFID, Blockchain to Combat Retail Theft

Lowe’s has unveiled a new solution, developed in its Innovation Labs division, designed to combat retail theft in…

News December 16
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