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Mango Plans to Operate 42 U.S. Stores by Year End, 20+ More in 2025

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The retailer’s target is to operate approximately 65 U.S. stores by the end of 2025. While Mango has been operating in the U.S. since 2006, its aggressive physical expansion kicked off with the 2022 opening of its Fifth Avenue flagship store.

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Obituaries: Co-Founders of Burlington, Dressbarn

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There, she honed the skills in merchandising, sales and store operations that would become essential to her future success as an entrepreneur. To reflect its broadened merchandise assortment, the off-price retailer changed its name to Burlington Stores in 2009.)

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How Private Equity Failed North America’s Oldest Retailer

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Sears filed for bankruptcy in 2018, and operates under a dozen stores today, down from thousands at its peak. NRDC acquired Lord & Taylor in 2006, before buying Hudsons Bay, and taking the combined entity public in 2012. In addition, the PE company will also often begin eliminating competing retailers by buying them up.

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David’s Bridal Shakes up Leadership Team with New COO and CFO

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The promoted executives include: Bob Walker, who joined David’s Bridal in 2019 as Chief Retail Officer, has been promoted to COO.

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PacSun Names Co-CEOs and New President

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Chang has been President of PacSun since 2018 and has served in multiple senior positions since joining the company in 2006. Like Chang, Olson joined PacSun in 2006 and held multiple senior positions before being named Chief Brand Officer in July 2020.

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Sephora North America Promotes Veteran Exec to President and Future CEO

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Patrick joined Sephora, which is owned by LVMH Möet Hennessy Louis Vuitton , in 2006 as Director of Ecommerce Merchandising and worked her way up through a number of increasingly high-profile roles, according to her LinkedIn profile.

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The Body Shop UK Enters Administration

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In 2006 Roddick sold the company to cosmetics giant L’Oréal , which sold it again to Natura &Co in 2017. Worldwide, the company operates approximately 3,000 stores in 70 countries.

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