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Foot Locker Sells School and League Team Sales Division

The Foot Locker Retail division has sold its Eastbay Team Sales division to BSN SPORTS, a division of…

News June 27
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Ecommerce spinoffs were all the rage in 2021 among activist investors but market conditions have dampened that enthusiasm.

Macy’s vs. HBC: Two Different Takes on the Ecommerce Spinoff

Shareholder activists are nothing new — some sources credit Warren Buffet’s mentor Jeff Gramm as the first activist…

Features June 23
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Dave Clark Consumer Chief at Amazon will join supply chain start-up Flexport

Amazon Consumer Chief Dave Clark Heads to Supply Chain Startup

Mere days after announcing plans to leave Amazon after 23 years at the company, Dave Clark has unveiled…

News June 9
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Circle K owner Alimentation Couche-Tard Wants to Hire 25,000 New Employees

Circle K Owner Launches Summer Hiring Spree to find 25,000 New Workers

Convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard has announced that is hiring for more than 25,000 positions at its more…

News June 8
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3d merchandising platform nfinite raises $100 million in series b funding

Ecommerce Merchandising Platform nfinite Raises $100M

nfinite, a SaaS platform that that enables 3D-based ecommerce merchandising, has raised $100 million in Series B funding,…

News June 7
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Levi's outlines aggressive growth strategy based on becoming DTC-first

Levi’s Plans to ‘Accelerate Growth’ by Adding 400 New Stores, Tripling Ecommerce

At its June 1, 2022 Investor Day, Levi Strauss and Co executives laid out an aggressive strategy to…

News June 2
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Foot Locker has named a Chief Transformation Officer as it continues to restructure its business away from reliance on Nike.

Foot Locker Names Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer as it Looks Beyond Nike for Growth

Foot Locker has named Neil Bansal as its first EVP and Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer. He will…

News June 2
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YOOX Net-a-Porter’s THE OUTNET Continues Menswear Expansion with U.S. Launch

Discount luxury e-tailer THE OUTNET is adding menswear to its lineup in the U.S. following similar expansions beyond…

News June 1
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American Eagle is planning 50 new stores in India via its licensing partner in that country.

American Eagle to Expand Presence in India with 50 New Stores

American Eagle’s licensee in India, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL), has announced plans to open 50…

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