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UPDATE: Big Lots Sale to Investment Firm Approved, Paving the Way for a ‘New Phase’

[Update from Nov. 26, 2024] Big Lots has received court approval for the sale of all of its…

News November 26
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UPDATE: Beyond, Container Store Deal Likely Dead After Concerns Raised About Financing

[Update as of Nov. 22, 2024] The Container Store has agreed with Beyond, Inc.‘s concerns about its ability…

News November 22
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WH Smith Forecasts 500 Travel Stores Open in North America by 2028

Calling North America its “most exciting growth opportunity where we see excellent prospects for further growth in our…

News November 18
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NRF Applauds Judge’s Decision to Overturn New Overtime Pay Rule

A federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has struck down the…

News November 18
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10 real customers will star in Rent the Runway's 15th anniversary campaign.

Rent the Runway Celebrates 15 Years by Inviting Consumers to ‘Embrace Access Over Accumulation’

After several years of rebuilding following a post-pandemic slump, Rent the Runway (RTR) is ready for a new…

News November 15
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Qurate Retail is rebranding as QVC group and making a bigger push into social shopping.

QVC Parent Company Rebrands, Zeroes in on Social for Future Growth

In a move to double down on the equity of its flagship brand QVC, Qurate Retail Group —…

News November 15
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Tapestry and Capri have called off their merger.

Capri, Tapestry Pull Plug on Merger Amid Regulatory Uncertainty

Three weeks after a federal judge issued an injunction halting the merger of luxury groups Capri Holdings and…

News November 14
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Canada has banned the TikTok subsidiary.

Canada Orders Closure of TikTok Subsidiary, Citing National Security Concerns

Following a national security review, the government of Canada has ordered TikTok Technology Canada to wind down its…

News November 7
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TikTok IP enforcement results from July 2023 to July 2024.

TikTok Touts Results of IP Enforcement Efforts

Facing an impending (although not certain) ban in the U.S., as well as persistent regulatory scrutiny globally for…

News November 6
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