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Kohl’s Lays Off 15% Of Corporate Staff In Wake Of Poor Q2 Results

Kohl’s has reduced its corporate workforce by approximately 15% to help it weather the impact of the COVID-19…

News September 16
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GNC Cancels Bankruptcy Auction, Seeks Sale To Investor Harbin Pharmaceutical

GNC Holdings has canceled its planned auction and will move ahead with plans to sell itself to China-based…

News September 16
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Skirting Bankruptcy, J.Jill Secures $15 Million To Pay Debts And Fund Business Plan

While a raft of non-essential retailers have succumbed to Chapter 11 bankruptcy since the pandemic forced store shutdowns,…

News September 15
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Amazon Adds Luxury Store-Within-A-Store Feature To Its App

Amazon has launched Luxury Stores, an AR-powered store-within-a-store shopping experience, on an invite-only basis. The Amazon app’s new…

News September 15
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Amazon Opening 100 New Operations Facilities To Prep For Q4 Rush

Amazon plans to open 100 new operations facilities this month, encompassing fulfillment centers, delivery stations, sortation centers and…

News September 14
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Oracle Wins Bid For TikTok, But Still Awaits Government Approval

Oracle has won its bid for TikTok’s U.S. operations, though the deal will not be an outright purchase.…

News September 14
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GameStop Will Close Up To 450 Stores In Fiscal 2020

GameStop is accelerating store closure plans as part of its “de-densification” strategy. The retailer plans to shutter 400…

News September 11
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Walmart Begins Testing Drone Deliveries In North Carolina

Walmart is launching an on-demand drone delivery pilot in Fayette, N.C. with a focus on select grocery and…

News September 11
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JCPenney Eyes $1.75 Billion Purchase By Brookfield And Simon Property

J.C. Penney Company has entered an agreement in principle to sell JCPenney to Brookfield Property Partners and Simon…

News September 10
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