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Bankrupt Century 21, Citing $175 Million Insurance Nonpayment, Will Cease Operations
Pioneering off-price retail chain Century 21 Stores has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to shut all 13 of its stores in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and…
News September 10
How Donating Masks Created A New Product Category For WestPoint Home
Growth can be a challenge, particularly when there’s new leadership at a company with brands that date back as far as two centuries as well as wide distribution across mass,…
Features September 10
Why Traditional Consumer Panels Won’t Help Consumer Brands Retain Market Share
For a long time, retail consumer data-gathering was a game rigged for big players. Not anymore. As a report from consulting firm Catalina showed, 90 of the top 100 consumer packaged goods…
Executive Viewpoints September 10
Oculogx Launches A Trio Of Solutions To Streamline Order Fulfillment
Oculogx, an omnichannel order fulfillment solution provider, has launched a suite of products designed to improve order fulfillment speed and accuracy. The solutions were created for storefronts, warehouses and retail…
News September 10
LVMH Pulls Out Of $16.2 Billion Tiffany Acquisition, Prompting Lawsuit
Luxury brand powerhouse LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has called off its planned $16.2 billion purchase of Tiffany & Co., citing the threat of U.S. tariffs on French goods. However,…
News September 9
The Paper Store Emerges From Bankruptcy Under New Ownership
The Paper Store will emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after less than two months. Retail-led real estate firm WS Development acquired the retailer, which will be added to its 95-location…
News September 9
Home Depot, Amazon Extend Black Friday Deal Windows For Holiday 2020
As Home Depot and Amazon approach an uncertain Q4, these retailers are seeking to embrace the extended digital nature of this year’s season. Home Depot is extending its Black Friday…
News September 9
How Worthy Conquered Mistrust Issues In Jewelry Resale
COVID-19 has accelerated an already-surging resale market. Consumers stuck at home have had the time to thin out their wardrobes and make room in the garage — along with strong…
Features September 9
Further Evolutions In Retail: All In For Experiential Retail
It is hard to imagine a worse time for brick-and-mortar retail. Already challenged with diversifying against an e-Commerce alternative, stores have now lost their one remaining hook as shoppers are…
Executive Viewpoints September 9
