Purchase of 117 JCPenney Stores Remains Uncertain Despite Buyer’s Statement
Onyx Partners Ltd.’s plan to purchase 117 JCPenney stores for $935 million has been delayed several times since…
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Starbucks Restructuring Plan will Shrink North American Store Count by 1%
Starbucks will lay off 900 non-retail employees and close underperforming stores in the U.S. and Canada as part…
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Retail Risk is Serious Business – and it’s Time we Acted Like it
From a risk and compliance perspective, defense, finance, tech, and healthcare are generally thought of as the “riskiest”…
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UPDATE: Klarna Delays IPO as Tariffs Roil Global Economy
[Update as of April 7, 2025] Klarna has halted its planned IPO, the Wall Street Journal has reported,…
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GameStop Plans ‘Significant’ U.S. Store Closures in 2025
GameStop, which shuttered operations in several international markets and closed nearly 600 U.S. stores during its 2024 fiscal…
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Struggling Kohl’s to Close 27 Stores, Cut 10% of Corporate Workforce
Kohl’s will close 27 underperforming stores by April 2025 and shutter an ecommerce fulfillment center (EFC) in San…
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BNPL Firm Klarna Preps for U.S. IPO with SEC Filing
Klarna Group Plc has confidentially submitted an F-1 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for…
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UPDATE: Struggling Big Lots Could Close More Than 300 Stores
[Update as of Aug. 6, 2024] In a 8-K form filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
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