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Report: Birkenstock Could Seek Sale Valued at Nearly $5 Billion
Birkenstock is reportedly exploring a sale to private equity firm CVC that could value the company at more than $4.85 billion including debt, according to Business Insider. Sources say the…
News January 20Saving Shoppers from the Sea of Sameness
Picture yourself walking into a mattress store. Your hips and back hurt from your sagging mattress. You’re tired, you’re irritable — and you are in desperate need of a sleep…
Executive Viewpoints January 20Exclusive Q&A: Marketplaces Large and Small Benefited from COVID Ecommerce Surge
There’s a somewhat cynical (and often accurate) saying: No matter what happens, the rich get richer. Translated into the world of online marketplaces, it’s certainly true that the massive COVID-19…
Features January 20GNC Partners With Girl Scouts to Sell Cookies Safely
GNC will host socially-distant cookie booths at select locations in support of Girl Scouts of the USA’s annual Girl Scout Cookie Program. The retailer is scheduling more than 20,000 Girl…
News January 19Miyabi ‘Garden Shop’
“Miyabi,” which means elegance in Japanese, is both the name of a wedding fashion store located in a Mumbai suburb and also the primary inspiration behind the store’s design. The…
News January 19NRF Announces New Virtual Event for June 2021
Editor’s Note: Retail’s Big Show – Chapter 2 has been cancelled, but NRF will be launching a new virtual event in June that will combine elements from all of the…
News January 19Walmart Ecommerce Chief to Step Down, Work With Startups
Marc Lore, President and CEO of U.S. Ecommerce at Walmart, will retire at the end of January 2021. He will maintain a relationship with the retailer as a strategic advisor…
News January 19Office Depot Rejects Staples $2.1 Billion Bid, Remains Open to Other Options
Office Depot has rejected a $2.1 billion takeover bid from its rival Staples, according to a letter sent by Joseph Vassalluzzo, Chairman of Office Depot parent company ODP. The letter…
News January 19Yes You Can Compete Against Amazon: Recent Studies Suggest Retail Strategies
When it comes to ecommerce, retailers — especially small retailers — have long felt that attempting to compete with Amazon is a losing proposition. Recent research from CodeBroker, however, reveals…
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