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Is This Why Simon Property is Getting Into the SPAC Game?
The mall REIT's decision to form a special purpose acquisition company could prove to be a savvy strategy for…
British Collective Wants to Reimagine High Street Retail
Inc Retail Group plans to acquire more brands as it builds out a new operational framework for high-street…
Here’s Why Francesca’s Could Cut 189 More Stores
Formerly bankrupt Francesca's is under new ownership but dozens of stores could be added to the chopping…
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Is JD Sports Challenging Foot Locker With Latest Acquisition?
Recent moves by the British seller of lifestyle-leaning athletic fashion show it's serious about planting its…
Asos Deal Strips Stores from Topman, Topshop
Asos' $452 million deal for four Arcadia labels and no stores illustrates the value of the brand and…
Boohoo Looking to Buy 3 Arcadia Brands
Boohoo, which on Monday said it is buying the Debenhams nameplate, is looking to acquire the Dorothy Perkins…
JD Sports Looking to Pad M&A War Chest
JD Sports Fashion wants to raise funds for its M/A war chest, replacing the $325 million in cash used to…
Amazon Asks India Court to Block $3.4B Retail Megamerger
Amazon says Future 'deliberately' disobeyed a Singaporean arbitrator's order to block the deal, calling for…
Ralph Lauren Shares Are Jumping. What’s Going On?
It all started with a subscriber alert from a British blog.
United Legwear Adds Two More Brands to Apparel Arsenal
The New York City company is expanding its portfolio of owned brands.
Birkenstock Could Be Sold to Private Equity in $4.8 Billion Deal
CVC Capital is in "advanced negotiations" with the family owners of the nearly 250-year-old German brand, but…
Under New Ownership, Francesca’s Could Operate 50% Fewer Stores
The 275 stores would be less than half of the 558 locations the retailer operated as of Dec. 1, prior to its…
Next-Led Consortium in the Running for Bankrupt Topshop Owner
Bankrupt Topshop parent Arcadia Group is believed to have garnered several offers before the deadline for…
Edinburgh Woollen Mill and Bonmarche Skirt Shutdown
Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Ponden Home and Bonmarche have been plucked out of bankruptcy.
M&S to Sell Jaeger Fashion Online After IP Deal
Marks & Spencer picked up the intellectual property assets of the bankrupt Jaeger fashion brand, likely…