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Golden Gate Capital Considers Merging Eddie Bauer And Pacific Sunwear
Golden Gate Capital Considers Merging Eddie Bauer And Pacific Sunwear
May 28, 2018  |  Retail

The parent company of Eddie Bauer and Pacific Sunwear of California is considering a merger of the two retailers in an effort to consolidate stores,...

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Q1 Revenue Gain For eBay As It Eyes Payments Future
Q1 Revenue Gain For eBay As It Eyes Payments Future
April 26, 2018  |  Earnings

As eBay moves toward a beta test of its new payments system this summer, the online marketplace reported a 12 percent revenue gain in the...

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Amazon Has Big Plans For Grocery in India
Amazon Has Big Plans For Grocery in India
April 23, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon is expanding its grocery offerings in India, as the company anticipates that the market will account for over half of its business in India...

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Uber Eats Now Fastest-Growing Food Delivery App
Uber Eats Now Fastest-Growing Food Delivery App
April 19, 2018  |  Delivery

Watch out, Grubhub: Uber Eats is currently the fastest-growing meal delivery service in the U.S. According to Recode, Uber Eats is bringing in nearly as...

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#SaveToysRUs Campaign Only Raises $59K
#SaveToysRUs Campaign Only Raises $59K
April 16, 2018  |  Retail

While a crowdfund to save Toys R Us isn’t performing well, one billionaire toy executive isn’t giving up on his dream of rescuing the retailer....

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Analysts Whack Starbucks Over Flatlined Consumer Loyalty
Analysts Whack Starbucks Over Flatlined Consumer Loyalty
April 16, 2018  |  Retail

Concerns over customer loyalty — as well as increasing competition in the craft coffee market — have caused one Wall Street analyst to cut his...

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Walmart Steps Toward Flipkart Acquisition By Completing Due Diligence
Walmart Steps Toward Flipkart Acquisition By Completing Due Diligence
April 09, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart has completed a thorough due diligence process on Indian eCommerce firm Flipkart as it prepares to take a controlling stake in the company. According...

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Fizzle: Toys R Us Will Soon Be ‘Toys R No More Us ‘
Fizzle: Toys R Us Will Soon Be ‘Toys R No More Us ‘
March 16, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Geoffrey the Giraffe will soon ride off into the sunset. After a half-century run and millions of children served, Toys ‘R’ Us will soon be Toys...

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DSW Embraces The Warehouse Look
DSW Embraces The Warehouse Look
September 28, 2017  |  Retail

Footwear retailer DSW, Inc. is embracing the warehouse aesthetic with a new store design that goes back to its roots and focuses on a more industrial...

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