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JANUARY 11, 2017

fashion retailer American Apparel after offering a bid of nearly $88 million. A source close to the mater told Fortune that Gildan will not take any of American Apparel’s stores but instead will own the company’s brand and take over its manufacturing operations.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

American Apparel is on the block and is in the midst of seeking a buyer for the firm, having hired Los Angeles investment bank Houlihan Lokey in that effort, Retail Dive reported. Times that Grayson’s relative lack of retail experience shows that American Apparel is effectively waiting for a buyer. stated to L.A.

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DECEMBER 4, 2019

With its perfume that has a cult-like following, Glossier is opening temporary shops in seven Nordstrom locations, with the inclusion of the retailer’s New York flagship. A Nordstrom partnership should help Glossier reach more shoppers who don’t reside close to its Los Angeles and New York stores, per the report.

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MAY 3, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are changing the way they manage their workforces in the age of Amazon: Walmart , for instance, is testing multiple versions of a new team structure called the “Great Workplace” in some of its locations. In terms of Walmart’s other efforts, the retailer is also focusing on features such as grocery pickup.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Fanatics , a company that sells Team USA merchandise, has taken a novel approach to Olympic retail this year with a physical store in a major U.S. The store marks a milestone for Team USA: It’s their first in-person retail store outside the Olympic Training Center in Colorado. Retail Gold.

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DECEMBER 7, 2018

“The lead for Amazon Go requested a meeting,” said a June 27 email from a technology adviser who supports Los Angeles International to a concessions official, reported Reuters. Think about how you can expose your brand,” the person familiar with the matter told Reuters. Interested?” “Yes. the concessions official replied.

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DECEMBER 3, 2020

The extensive nature of the problem became evident when word spread Wednesday that UPS was limiting shipments from several major retailers as a strategy to manage its workload. According to The Wall Street Journal UPS imposed shipping restrictions on some large retailers such as Gap, Nike, L.L. Hot Topic Inc., Newegg Inc.

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MARCH 15, 2019

However, even as the use of cash declines, there is mounting evidence that it’s not going anywhere, whether it be the ongoing political backlash to the concept of a cashless retail economy or merely the realization among many consumers that using cash instead of credit cards is a better way to keep from sinking into debt. Night Deposits.

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OCTOBER 31, 2017

Retailers are set to clean up this Halloween, as 2017 is looking to be a record-setter for consumer spending during the holiday. Halloween is no longer just for the kids and those with kids,” wrote Allison Zeller, director of research for the National Retail Federation (NRF). brand manager, in an interview with VinePair.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Boulevard , a provider of back-office management software for the spa and salon industry, has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round from investors, including Index Ventures and Bonfire Ventures. salons and barbershops make up a $315 billion industry, with almost 3 million small businesses and 4 million independent aestheticians.

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I eventually got headhunted to work for City National Bank in Los Angeles. I touch a variety of sub-industries, including retail banking, commercial banking, and payments. I also think a lot about wealth management. MM: Favorite brands? Also, Prince (yes, I consider it a brand!), MM: Paint a picture for me.

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MARCH 6, 2019

Discount retailer T.J.Maxx is partnering with Instagram tastemakers to promote a new term called “Maxximizing,” which the company says means not needing to sacrifice on quality or price to find cherished items, according to a press release by the brand. . “Now, as a new mother, I hope to pass the same skills on to my own child.

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JULY 15, 2020

While he and his friends were attending their final semester at the Yale School of Management , they had a plan. They looked at the marketplace and saw an opening for a new kind of spiked seltzer, this one with tequila instead of the malt liquor used in most seltzer brands. The original business model for Onda was to launch at retail.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

In July, they rolled out a pop-up shop in Los Angeles’ Grand Central Market. But their big upcoming move is the launch of their new retail location: a “concept” store that is designed to let customers really embrace the Allbirds lifestyle. This is just the start of things to come in the physical space from Allbirds.”.

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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. manufacturers and brands on its platform, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

If there was any stigma left about used clothing it may have been erased last week as Nordstrom put its high-end brand on what it calls “re-commerce.”. It also manages resale programs for Arc’teryx, Eileen Fisher, Patagonia, REI and Taylor Stitch. We like the handle. Logistics are being handled by Yerdle. It says some 57.5

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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

President of Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard Brands Peter Boutros said, according to Chain Store Age : “This service presents an entirely new way to get a filter conveniently that will save time, reduce the number of trips to the store and help keep families healthy by maintaining sanitary, filtered water.”. during the next few weeks.

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APRIL 11, 2016

Dov Charney is nothing if not a memorable character on the retail landscape. He’s looking to get back in the saddle again, and that journey looks to be starting in the garment mills of Los Angeles. Those t-shirts can then be sold wholesale to screen printers and will eventually go toward a consumer-facing eTail brand.

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JUNE 13, 2018

“Amazon customer reviews have been very positive and we are two months ahead of schedule,” said Sears Automotive Vice President and General Manager Mike McCarthy in a statement. We’re thrilled to expand our assortment of this iconic brand to include passenger tires on Amazon.com.”.

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MAY 14, 2018

Its areas of focus include cable TV, telecom and retail, and many analysts have said STARTEK is exactly the type of firm a player planning to go into cable home shopping might buy. It has been a fairly dramatic piece of the retail landscape for the last few years — albeit a quiet one. You have to make it convenient [for them].”.

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JUNE 7, 2017

number one grocery delivery brand. Until now, the Alabama startup had not made any move to topple the reigning grocery delivery champs out of major coastal cities like New York and Los Angeles, but now that can finally change. That enables it to better manage logistics to keep service tight and efficient.

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AUGUST 16, 2017

Kenny previously served as senior director of private brands, deli and bakery at Walmart. Target looks forward to leveraging his deep merchandising experience in food and beverages and strong retail operational leadership background. cities: Los Angeles, Atlanta and Dallas. Sort of like Walmart. In Other News….

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JANUARY 27, 2020

Square also noted that it will remove boundaries that are particularly problematic in the retail sector, as many merchants can’t accept payments like cryptocurrencies — because of long processing times due to the fact that crypto valuations could easily change while the payment itself is being processed.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Finally, not every retailer can be Amazon, but they can all learn something from the eCommerce giant – here’s what. The eCommerce giant has reportedly been in talks with middle market pharmacy benefit managers to arrange a contract. 51 percent of retailers say they offer same-day delivery. Prime Pharma? Setting Trends.

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APRIL 14, 2017

It is often hard to find and search for local retailers, exacerbated by the fact that cannabis businesses are oftentimes located in undesirable areas. For the retailer, there are real technological barriers: Most retailers have limited technology experience — even the more sophisticated operators — and many do not have even basic websites.

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

Finally, Amazon says goodbye to one of Whole Foods’ small-format stores and hello to its own private-label athleisure clothing brand. The eCommerce giant signed contracts with apartment owners and managers representing over 850,000 units, including ones from AvalonBay Communities Inc., Delivering The Goods. Next Wednesday, Oct.

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APRIL 6, 2020

As Americans, we do get used to certain things,” Jesse Rodriguez, 59, told the Los Angeles Times. Smaller niche brands specializing in particular types of goods — beauty and wellness, cosmetics, household items, containers, games and other nice-to-haves that Amazon can’t deliver fast — are aiming to send them directly to customers.

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MARCH 1, 2016

With AT&T as an official partner, Clear Channel will start to track what people are being exposed to on their billboards at specific times and in specific situations — and whether they interact with the brands in question as a result of that exposure. Obviously, that’s very valuable to an advertiser.”. by year’s end.

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MAY 3, 2016

They better be in crisis management mode right now,” Bernhard Schroeder, director of San Diego State University’s Lavin Entrepreneurship Center Programs, told Los Angeles Times. They will have one good opportunity to handle [the situation or] it will be a major hit to the brand.”.

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DECEMBER 9, 2019

He will be the executive responsible and accountable for leading Google, and managing Alphabet’s investment in our portfolio of Other Bets,” the post said. “We You will have different brands in the space that appeal to very different customer bases, based on the merchants that they provide access to.”. Postmates’ Profit Problem.

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MARCH 9, 2020

The internet “and its many apps, online reviews, and socially viral communication speeds will continue to disrupt restaurant industry traffic, revenues, brands, and survivability even more over the next decade,” Christopher Baron of RedBaron Consulting, told Modern Restaurant Management.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

And last week’s events managed to qualify it for “thrill-a-minute” status between the lofty and ambitious projects started, stopped and debated that made the headlines. The move puts Amazon in more direct competition with QVC and its parent brand, Qurate Retail Group, which in addition to QVC owns HSN, Zulily and five other brands.

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MARCH 14, 2018

Canter, whose family owns Canter’s Deli in Los Angeles, said the ordering area used to be chaos. Maybe they’re worried about their customers’ first experiences with the brand taking place in a car (Canter admits that was his biggest fear). As any entrepreneur knows, the business is their baby.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The players are many — but in the last year and a half, Walmart, Amazon and Kroger have managed to pull ahead in the earliest rounds of the race in terms of the breadth and depth of their enhanced offerings for consumers. For food, they want to see the brands and the products and confirm they will be fresh and quality. Kroger Stumbles.

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DECEMBER 21, 2016

Chicago, Dallas, Portland, Los Angeles and San Francisco — and growing to more. When you look at the actual business model, we’re investing in the brand experience, building logistics and software and pricing technology. Based in New York, the business is now in seven other cities — Boston, Washington, D.C.,

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JANUARY 31, 2020

As an ex-PayPal-er herself, Mielke noted that she is happy for PayPal — as having a partner like UnionPay paired with the payments license it managed to secure with the GoPay acquisition late last year are an incredibly powerful combination. market with limited trialing of its services in Los Angeles: to date, it reports 3.7

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Our local products and services help enterprises connect with consumers by elevating brand awareness through reviews, consistent local content and keyword monitoring and by tracking the entire customer journey from search to sale,” explained CEO Mohannad El-Barachi. with offices in Los Angeles and the acquisition of Connectivity.

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