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Party City Uses AI-Enhanced Emails to Drive 4% In-Store Sales Increase

From Direct-to-Consumer to Direct-to-Community: How DTC Brands Can Build a Sustainable Model for Growth

How Cloth & Company Saved Time and Money With its 3D Virtual Showroom Collaboration

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American Eagle Hedges Against Supply Chain Challenges with $350M Acquisition

As issues in the supply chain continue to make headlines, American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) has bought its second logistics company in less…

Etsy Buying Spree Continues with $217M Acquisition of Brazil’s Elo7 Marketplace

Elo7’s de facto title as the “Etsy of Brazil” is set to become official, with Etsy announcing it will acquire the peer-to-peer…

Salsify and Alkemics Join Forces to Enhance Retailer-Brand Collaboration

Commerce experience management platform Salsify has acquired the supplier experience management platform Alkemics, creating a combined platform that will help enhance brands’…

PayPal Acquires Happy Returns

PayPal has acquired ecommerce returns solution Happy Returns as it continues to expand beyond payments, with the aim of becoming a “digital…

Luminate Capital Takes Controlling Stake in Frontline Worker Training Solution Axonify

Private equity firm Luminate Capital Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Axonify, a SaaS solution that offers remote training to…

Signet Expands into Jewelry Subscription Space with Acquisition of Rocksbox

Signet Jewelers — parent company of Kay, Zales, Jared and Piercing Pagoda — is expanding its digital offerings with the acquisition of…

Lightspeed POS Continues Global Expansion with Acquisition of Vend

Lightspeed POS, a provider of cloud-based, omnichannel commerce platforms, will acquire cloud-based retail management software company Vend for approximately $350 million. Lightspeed…

Amazon Quietly Buys Shopify Competitor Selz

Amazon has acquired Selz, an Australia-based company launched in 2013 that helps small businesses build out their ecommerce capabilities. While Amazon has…

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…

Bass Pro Shop Parent Acquires Sportsman’s Warehouse

Great American Outdoors Group, parent company of Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s and White River Marine Group, will acquire Sportsman’s Warehouse for $785…

Tiffany Protests LVMH Effort To Delay Lawsuit Over Endangered Acquisition

The star-crossed acquisition of Tiffany & Co. by luxury giant LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has gone to its next level of…

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 Harbin Pharmaceutical Group, according…

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