Sycamore Partners Acquires Chico’s for $1 Billion
VC firm Sycamore Partners will purchase Chico’s FAS for $1 billion in a deal that will take the…
News September 28
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New KnitWell Group Encompasses Ann Taylor, Loft and Talbots Brands
Sycamore Partners has created a new holding company for its Ann Taylor, Loft and Talbots brands, the KnitWell…
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28 Brands Sign Charter to Mitigate Racially Biased Experiences in Retail Environments
Sephora and 27 other retailers, along with the Open to All nonprofit, have signed the Mitigate Racial Bias…
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The Store Manager Bottleneck: Why Execution Is Retail’s Hidden Margin Killer
In today’s retail environment, store managers are no longer “just” operators. They are culture carriers, translators of strategy, problem solvers, and the primary architects of the customer experience. Every corporate…
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Bluestar Revives Justice as Online-Only Retailer, Plans to Expand Tween Brand into Tech, Home
Justice has returned as an online-only retailer with the launch of its new ecommerce site, ShopJustice.com. The tween…
News April 26
Simon Asks Bankruptcy Court to Reject Sycamore’s Reorganization Plan for Ascena
Mall operator Simon Property Group and its affiliated landlords have filed an objection to the Chapter 11 reorganization…
News February 8
L Brands Selects Ascena Executive to Lead Bath & Body Works
As part of a raft of executive changes, Bath & Body Works parent company L Brands has named…
News December 23
Ascena Sells Ann Taylor, LOFT, Lane Bryant and Lou & Grey for $540 Million
Ascena Retail Group has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Premium Apparel LLC, an affiliate of private-equity…
News November 30
Bluestar Alliance to Acquire Justice Brand for $90 Million
Bluestar Alliance has signed a definitive agreement to acquire tween fashion brand Justice. Bluestar’s winning bid was valued at…
News November 11
Bluestar Alliance Wins Stalking Horse Bid with $60 Million+ Offer for Justice Brand
Bluestar Alliance, which owns and manages a stable of brands including Hurley, bebe, Brookstone and Limited Too, is…
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