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Sycamore Partners Drops Ted Baker Buyout Pursuit
May 23, 2022

The board of British fashion retailer Ted Baker has narrowed its choices for the company to which it plans to sell the brand, less than a month after it got several non-binding offers, according to a company press release Monday (May 23). Get the Full...

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Retail Response to Recession Already Happening — Months Before Official Declaration
May 23, 2022

Recessions are peculiar beasts. They’re both natural and normal, yet dreaded and inevitable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Bidding for Kohl’s Reportedly Cools as Lenders Are Put Off by Q1 Results
May 22, 2022

The deal to sell department store Kohl’s might have hit some hurdles due to financing troubles, Seeking Alpha reported Saturday (May 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Today in Retail: Foot Locker Grows Its Profile In Athletic Footwear Sector; Amazon and Walmart...
May 20, 2022

Today in retail, North Face relies on customer loyalty and enhanced streetwear sales to boost its bottom line and Foot Locker grows its profile, while digital and experiential shopping is changing the way retailers do business. Plus, Ross Stores hasn’t benefitted from shoppers’ bargain hunting...

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VFC’s North Face Leverages Loyalty and Streetwear to Reach Sales Summit
May 20, 2022

At a time when global apparel retailers are getting slammed by COVID-linked challenges from China, the cross-category appeal of outdoor gear-maker North Face has managed to traverse that chasm en route to its best year ever. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Foot Locker Gains Stronger Foothold in Athletic Retail Market
May 20, 2022

Foot Locker’s stock price was up more than 5% in early trading Friday (May 20) after the company reported its fiscal 2022 first-quarter earnings results. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Ross Stores Not Feeling Benefit of Shoppers’ Bargain Hunting
May 20, 2022

The inflation-fueled quest by shoppers to maximize every dollar clearly hasn’t helped discount fashion retailer Ross Stores, which saw its stock dip almost 25% early Friday (May 20) following a first-quarter earnings report that was filled with unmet goals and revised future expectations. Get the...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Retailers Limp Into Normally Sizzling Dog Days of Summer
May 20, 2022

With the official kick-off of summer just a week away and our instinctive perennial urge to get outside, go places, have fun and relax poised to kick in, this year’s hot season looks set to be different than what we’ve come to expect in recent...

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Retailers Rush to Rethink Stores Amid Shift to Digital, Experiential Shopping
May 20, 2022

For a minute there in 2020 and 2021, it seemed like most retail stores might be turned into indoor playgrounds or just abandoned because in-store shopping was over — except it isn’t. Stores have come to embody the “whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”...