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Hudson’s Bay Inches Closer To Go-Private Deal
October 21, 2019

After an investor group raised its offer, Hudson’s Bay Co. has inched closer to leaving the public markets. The retailer said it has inked a deal that would let a shareholder group headed up by the chairman of Hudson’s Bay to take the firm private...

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Sony Aims To Put The Spotlight On Medical Technology
October 21, 2019

As Sony looks to prove the worth of its medical business, its booth was notable for the products that were not present as it returned to the largest consumer electronics show in Japan for the first time in six years. An advanced system to analyze cells...

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Authentic Brands Offers $271M To Purchase Barneys Out Of Bankruptcy 
October 21, 2019

A licensing company that owns Aeropostale and Juicy Couture has put in a $271 million bid to purchase luxury brand Barneys out of bankruptcy, with a plan to place the stores inside Saks Fifth Avenue stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Zilingo Fashion Supply Chain Startup Invests $100M In US Launch
October 18, 2019

To roll out operations in the United States as it grows its supply chain business that links apparel brands with suppliers as well as factories, Singapore-based fashion technology firm Zilingo is designing a $100 million push. The startup is bringing offices to Los Angeles and...

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NJ Malls Contend With American Dream’s Opening
October 18, 2019

After serving as destinations for Big Apple shoppers for at least 50 years, northern New Jersey’s malls are aiming to find ways to differentiate themselves as a new retail neighbor arrives. The American Dream retail and amusement complex is expected to open on Oct. 25...

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Target And Other Retailers Give Augmented Reality A Deeper Look
October 18, 2019

Augmented reality (AR) is getting a new look in retail – with one of the most recent developments coming from Target. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Retail Pulse: Madewell Teams With thredUP; Walmart Rolls Out InHome Delivery
October 18, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are joining forces with online reCommerce companies to bring pre-owned merchandise into their stores, adding to their sustainability efforts. Madewell, for instance, is teaming with thredUP for an offering called “The Madewell Archive,” which is described as a collection of its own branded jeans that...

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WHSmith To Acquire Marshall Retail Group
October 18, 2019

WHSmith has revealed it will acquire Marshall Retail Group (MRG) in an effort to boost its presence in U.S. airports, according to Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Nestlé Will Give Shareholders $20B As It Continues Rebound
October 17, 2019

Nestlé said it is going to return $20.2 billion to its shareholders over the next three years as it continues a turnaround to become more profitable and focus on its businesses that work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...