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Starbucks Names First North America CEO, Doubles Green Store Count as Growth Push Continues

Starbucks has reorganized its global leadership structure as it moves forward with its “Triple Shot Reinvention with Two…

News March 25
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NRF: ‘Resiliency of Consumers’ will Drive Retail Sales Growth in 2024

The National Retail Federation (NRF) projects that U.S. retail sales for 2024 will increase by 2.5% to 3.5%…

News March 21
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Outdoor Voices Abruptly Shutting All Stores, Becoming Online-Only

Popular athleticwear brand Outdoor Voices, once predicted to be the next Lululemon, has abruptly decided to close its…

News March 15
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Rough Week for Retail CEOs: Top Execs Out at Petco, Under Armour, Fossil

It was a tough week to be at the top in retail with a number of companies announcing…

News March 15
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UPDATE: Body Shop Closes U.S. Stores Following Bankruptcy Filing

[Update as of 3/12/2024] The Body Shop has closed all its U.S. stores after filing for Chapter 7…

News March 12
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Lina Khan, Chair of the FTC at a recent webinar.

FTC Chair Lina Khan on Fighting ‘Gatekeeper Markets’ that Throttle Fair Competition

For a long time, the American public has hit the “mute” button about the dangers of too much…

Features March 12
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Macy’s Appoints Former Walmart Connect Exec to Lead Retail Media Network

Macy’s, Inc. has appointed Michael Krans as VP of Macy’s Media Network, where he will oversee the company’s…

News March 11
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Frasers to Shutter Matchesfashion Just Months After Acquisition

Frasers Group is shutting down luxury ecommerce site Matchesfashion just three months after acquiring the business, saying in…

News March 8
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Burlington Plans to Open 100 New Stores in 2024

Off-price retailer Burlington Stores beat expectations for Q4 2023 (the 14 weeks ended Feb. 3, 2024), with total…

News March 8
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