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Shein and Authentic Brands Partner on Co-Branded Forever 21 Collection
Retail // October 27, 2023

Fast-fashion platform Shein and brand portfolio owner Authentic Brands Group have formed a partnership that will bring the Forever 21 brand to Shein’s platform. 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...

Shein and Forever 21 Forge Fast-Fashion Alliance
Retail // August 24, 2023

Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein has launched a partnership with American clothing retailer Forever 21. 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. By...

Take-Private, Bolt-On Deals Provide Shelter From Underperforming European Markets
Investments // January 17, 2023

European private equity (PE) dealmaking defied economic headwinds in 2022. 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. By completing this...

Clothing Conglomerate Authentic Brands Files To Go Public
Retail // July 07, 2021

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has filed to go public with its portfolio of over two dozen lifestyle and entertainment brands following a series of high-profile acquisitions over the past several months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Take-Private, Bolt-On Deals Provide Shelter From Underperforming European Markets

January 17, 2023
European private equity (PE) dealmaking defied economic headwinds in 2022. 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. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and […]

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JCPenney and SPARC Combine to Create ‘Compelling Consumer Value Proposition’

January 09, 2025
Retailers JCPenney and SPARC Group have combined to form a new apparel-focused organization called Catalyst Brands. 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. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Shein and Authentic Brands Partner on Co-Branded Forever 21 Collection

October 27, 2023
Fast-fashion platform Shein and brand portfolio owner Authentic Brands Group have formed a partnership that will bring the Forever 21 brand to Shein’s platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Klarna Offers BNPL Service On More Retail Sites, From Aéropostale To Brooks Brothers

May 20, 2021
Buy now, pay later firm Klarna has partnered with two major retail powerhouses, SPARC Group and Authentic Brands Group (ABG), to offer its “Pay in 4” BNPL service to more retail brands. Their online shoppers can...