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WHP Offers to Buy Guess?, Take Brand Private

Retail TouchPoints

and WHP teamed up to acquire the intellectual property and operating assets of New York-based fashion brand Rag & Bone. acquired all of Rag & Bones operating assets and took over operation of the brands stores in the U.S. and UK as well as its wholesale arrangements and ecommerce operations. Through that deal, Guess?

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With Sights on Global Growth, Draper James Sells Majority Stake

Retail TouchPoints

Consortium Brand Partners (CBP), a consumer-focused investment manager, has acquired a majority ownership stake in Draper James , the fashion and lifestyle retail brand founded by actress Reese Witherspoon. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

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Graf Lantz Seeks Growth Without Sacrificing Product Quality or Sustainability

Retail TouchPoints

Initially known for its Merino wool-crafted coasters, the brand has ventured into adjacent categories including kitchen, workspace and fashion. As we grew, the wholesale business was a big driver for discovery. We continue to be in some great design, museum and specialty stores.

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Why Filipino mall giant SM Prime remains committed to regional expansion

Inside Retail

The symbiotic retail relationship SM Retail, the retail arm of SM Investments, operates a portfolio of more than 4200 stores across a whole plethora of retail categories that includes department stores, supermarkets, hypermarkets and specialty stores. The CPI has come down significantly throughout the year, to 1.9

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Central Retail: Expansions and omnichannel drive growth

Inside Retail

This year, Central plans to open four new home-improvement stores, 10 supermarkets/food halls and four Go Wholesale warehouses in Thailand, plus two Go! stores in Vietnam. The retail sales mix is nicely balanced, with 30 per cent hardlines, 39 per cent food and 31 per cent fashion. hypermarkets and three Mini Go!

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Why it’s good to be a mall operator in the Philippines right now

Inside Retail

The booming retail business Aside from the retail properties, SM Investments also has a separate retail arm consisting of about 3850 department stores, supermarkets, hypermarkets and specialty stores. Same-store sales have been increasing at a rate above 6 per cent and twice that at its 74 department stores.

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How British brand Papier is driving growth in the global stationery market

Inside Retail

The rise of the stationery market Research and Markets attributes the rise of this seemingly old-fashioned consumer product category to a few factors, including consumers’ preference for a tactile writing experience, the power of influencer marketing and the growth of e-commerce. per cent during the forecast period between 2024 to 2029.

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