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Barneys, Pier 1 And Other Iconic-But-Bankrupt Retailers Are Coming Back To Life 

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Plenty of famous retail chains have collapsed both before and during a pandemic that has slammed brick-and-mortar stores, but some iconic names like Pier 1 , Barneys New York and others are coming back – at least in some fashion. The launch of Barneys at Saks is a seminal moment to reignite the brand for the future.”.

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Uniqlo Pushes Partnership With Disney

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Japanese speciality merchant Uniqlo is apparently hoping some of that particular magic can rub off on retailers. The brand has announced its plans to push its presence in the Southeast U.S. and is expanding its branding relationship with Disney. ” Uniqlo currently operates 43 stores in the United States.

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Chapter 11 Watch: Tough Times For Uniqlo, PacSun Gets Lucky

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Retail’s constant chase for growth means that some or even most will never reach their goals. What good news there is usually comes from the top-performing retailers of the day, which makes what PacSun has accomplished a downmarket rarity. Few are inevitably spared the fate in the long run. Store Closures. Layoffs.

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Mobile Checkout, Resetting Store Experiences And Fairway Market’s Fight To Stay Relevant In NYC

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Today Fairway operates 15 stores in the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut tri-state area, as well as four liquor stores. But it is also aiming to develop into newer and more frictionless version of that brand. And as of this week, Fairway Market has officially launched mobile self-scanning checkout in all of its stores.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

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New restaurant concepts are redefining how we think about food, pushing established brands to reinvent themselves, spurring entrepreneurs to be creative with visual platforms like Instagram and recipes like pea-based protein, and paving a new way forward for the idea of casual dining itself. Americans dine out more than ever before.

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Partnerships, Pivots And Bookended Data Breaches

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Goldman has also begun offering savings accounts under the GS Bank brand — and it’s not clear if the two business lines will be merged in the future. Week-in and week-out this summer, we’ve seen another nationally known retailer or brand get hit by hackers. Twenty U.S. and Canada.

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