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Beyonce brought her star power to the Levi's brand in 2024.

Levi’s Looks to Maintain Momentum with Series of C-Suite Shifts

Levi Strauss & Co. announced a series of strategic leadership changes aimed at accelerating the company’s omnichannel transformation.…

News February 13
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Z Gallerie Relaunches with First Store Opening Next Month in Los Angeles

Home décor and furniture chain Z Gallerie has been relaunched by its new owner, Karat Home, after filing…

News February 13
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Aldi’s Biggest U.S. Expansion Yet: Opening 225+ Stores in 2025

Aldi plans to open more than 225 new stores this year as part of the next phase of…

News February 11
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Party City IP Sold to Pop Culture Conglomerate for $20 Million

One of the final stages of Party City’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy is now complete — the retailer’s intellectual…

News February 11
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Walmart Buys Pittsburgh-Area Mall for $34 Million

In what is likely a first for a U.S. retailer, Walmart has purchased a shopping mall — the…

News February 5
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Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico are causing turmoil.

Tariff Turmoil Puts Consumers, Retailers on Edge

Punxsutawney Phil’s annual moment in the spotlight was overshadowed this weekend by President Donald Trump, who spurred predictions…

News February 3
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Beyond, Inc. Acquires BuyBuy Baby, Lays Out Tech-Focused Plan for Brand’s Future

Beyond, Inc. — the owner of BuyBuy Baby’s former sister company Bed Bath & Beyond — has signed…

News February 3
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Athletes go for a jog in Lululemon gear.

How Lululemon’s CEO Plans to Double the Business Despite Mounting Competition

Since taking the helm at Lululemon in 2018, Calvin McDonald has overseen a period of massive growth. The…

Features February 3
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Walmart Canada Announces Landmark $6.5 Billion Investment in Store Growth

Walmart Canada has announced plans to invest $6.5 billion CAD (approximately $4.5 billion USD) over the next five years to…

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