Angela Velasquez
Bestseller Acquires M and M Direct
Danish clothing and accessories company Bestseller has acquired M and M Direct Ltd., the UK-based online and…
Footwear Exec Talks Sourcing in Inland China
As work wages along China’s coastline increases and the country’s shrinking workforce shifts from…
Mothercare Plans Company Turnaround
With no clear solution to its financial woes in sight, maternity and children’s product retailer Mothercare…
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FTC Blocks Made in the USA Brand, LLC From Deceptive Labeling
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