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PayPal Offloads Happy Returns to UPS

Retail TouchPoints

UPS has agreed to acquire reverse-logistics solution Happy Returns from PayPal for an undisclosed amount. Happy Returns offers box-free, label-free returns for more than 800 merchant partners at over 10,000 locations across the U.S. of retail purchases (both online and in-store) were returned last year.

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Why the “stars are aligning” for a successful return of Marc Jacobs Beauty

Inside Retail

In 2015, the more financially accessible Marc by Marc Jacobs line was pulled back, and LVMH shut down the brand’s menswear department in 2017. Consolidated retail revenues, not counting fragrance royalties, reportedly fell from US$650 million in 2015 to US$300 million in 2018. We Can Only Hope”.

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Myer sees elevated annual sales, but is cautious amid economic headwinds

Inside Retail

. “Our multi-channel offer is a key strength of these results as we capitalised on customers returning to stores after closures in the prior year, underpinned by our leading customer loyalty proposition in Myer One,” said John King, CEO. million for the 12 months to July 29, the highest since 2015. .” per cent.

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Six years after leaving fashion, Aussie designer Jayson Brunsdon returns

Inside Retail

Six years after leaving fashion to pursue his passion for fine art, Australian designer Jayson Brunsdon has returned to the rag trade with the launch of his JB Jayson Brunsdon collection at Harris Scarfe. A gap in the market. Brunsdon’s is not the only big name in fashion that Harris Scarfe has added to its offering in recent months.

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Deliveroo Australia collapses, enters administration

Inside Retail

The expected return on such investment is not commensurate with Deliveroo’s risk/reward thresholds,” the company said. Deliveroo started its business in Australia in 2015 and was the longest-standing online food delivery platform in the country.

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Qurate Offloads Zulily to Parent Company of Club Monaco

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billion for Zulily when it bought the then-thriving flash sale site back in 2015. Michael Reinstein, Chairman of Regent, said in a statement that he looks forward to helping Zulily “return to its entrepreneurial roots as an independent business.” QVC paid $2.4

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Former Conn’s CEO Takes Back the Reins

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Miller led the home goods retailer as President and CEO from September 2015 to August 2021, when Holt took over. Miller has been a member of the Board of Directors since September 2015 and will continue to serve as a member of the Board during his latest turn at the helm.

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