Walmart completes Shoes.com sale to CriticalPoint Capital
US retail giant Walmart has completed the sale of its Shoes.com business to affiliates of CriticalPoint Capital, the LA-based private equity firm that…
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Private equity firms go head-to-head for Asda stake
Two private equity firms – both fronted by retail veterans – are preparing to place bids for a stake in…
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Walmart hosts open call for US-made products to boost local manufacturing base
US retail giant Walmart is holding its first annual open call for US-manufactured products in an entirely virtual format as…
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US Q1 in brief – VF Corp, J.Jill, Francesca’s
In the latest first-quarter filings from US apparel and footwear brands and retailers, the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic…
NRF urges retailers to set nationwide mask policy
The National Retail Federation (NRF) wants US retailers to adopt a nationwide policy that requires customers to wear face coverings or masks…
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Walmart enters fashion resale market with ThredUp
Walmart is entering the secondhand apparel market through a new partnership with online resale store ThredUp as the US retail giant looks…
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US Q4 in brief – Boot Barn Holdings, VF Corp, PVH Corp
In the latest fourth-quarter filings from US apparel and footwear brands and retailers, Boot Barn Holdings has posted a fall in…
Walmart to discontinue Jet.com e-commerce site
US retail giant Walmart is to wind-down the operations of its Jet.com brand just four years after its purchase.
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