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  • Marks & Spencer Upgrades Oxford Street Flagship
  • To lure in shoppers, J.C. Penney takes aim at off-price stores
  • Bealls Plans 13 New Stores, Expands Buying Office

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vmsd.com /1 month ago

Marks & Spencer Upgrades Oxford Street Flagship

The department store rolls out a new blueprint for future store designs.

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retaildive.com /3 weeks ago

To lure in shoppers, J.C. Penney takes aim at off-price stores

In a new campaign the department store touts its fashion and home assortments as affordable, but superior to the finds at discounters.

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vmsd.com /3 weeks ago

Bealls Plans 13 New Stores, Expands Buying Office

The discount retailer makes moves as off-price retail gains market share.

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vmsd.com /2 weeks ago

Store Openings: A Trio of Chains Detail Expansions

Mix includes sporting goods, footwear/accessories and apparel/home goods retailers.

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bonjourparis.com /1 month ago

Paris Department Stores Decoded: What to Buy at Galeries Lafayette and Printemps

Many international travellers are unaware that eligible purchases can benefit from VAT refunds, allowing them to save even more during their stay. 

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vmsd.com /1 week ago

DK Display Corp. Sartorial Collection

Finished in luxurious materials.

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retaildive.com /3 weeks ago

Kohl’s navigates choppy back-to-school season with another round of deals

The department store, which is leaning on value to woo back customers, just a few weeks ago priced thousands of school supplies under $25.

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retaildive.com /2 weeks ago

The Weekly Closeout: Target’s home turnaround and Macy’s 100th parade countdown

Long lead times in the category mean a rebound will take time. Meanwhile, the department store is setting its sights on its centennial Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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vmsd.com /1 month ago

Store Openings by Primark, TheRealReal and Wayfair

First two chains expand in Florida; third sets Pennsylvania debut.

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retaildive.com /1 month ago

The Weekly Closeout: Macy’s disappearing billboard and Reformation’s IPO

The department store’s iconic sign in Herald Square was taken down. Meanwhile, the apparel retailer went public on the low end of its price range.

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retaildive.com /3 weeks ago

Michaels debuts new store format at 3 locations

The spaces include revamped department layouts, new personalization services and a self-checkout queue exclusive to rewards members.

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vmsd.com /1 month ago

On Steps into Dubai

The Swiss sportswear brand’s new store in the Mall of the Emirates includes space for in-store “movement sessions.”

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vmsd.com /1 month ago

Dallas-Area Urban Village Adds High-Profile Retailers

Lululemon, Warby Parker joining Bloomie’s and others at Fields West in Frisco.

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vmsd.com /2 weeks ago

Discount Retailer Ramps Up Store Openings

Chain adds 500 stores to its long-term growth goal.

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vmsd.com /3 weeks ago

M&S Expanding its Food Business with New Standalone Food Hall

The retailer’s largest standalone food hall features an in-store bakery and chicken counter.

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retaildive.com /1 month ago

Private equity firm tries again to buy 100-plus J.C. Penney stores

Onyx Partners, whose previous bid fell through, is offering $934 million for the properties.

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retailcustomerexperience.com /1 month ago

Ikea puts 8 China stores on the market

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vmsd.com /1 month ago

Lillysilk Makes European Debut in Munich

Silk lifestyle brand occupies second floor of Oberpollinger department store.

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vmsd.com /1 month ago

Store Openings: Five Below, PriceSmart and Rural King

News includes tween-oriented chain hitting expansion milestone.

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vmsd.com /1 week ago

The Latest in Shops-in-Shops and Pop-Ups

Ariat @ Academy Sports and temporary installations by e.l.f. and Kewpie.

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vmsd.com /1 week ago

Silvestri California’s Lusso SS26

Designed to elevate retail and commercial environments.

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vmsd.com /1 month ago

Another Retailer IPO in the Offing: Tailored Brands

Operator of Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank plans to go public (again).

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dailymail.com /3 weeks ago

Mike Ashley buys Harvey Nichols and saves department store from collapse

The 195-year-old department store will join Frasers' stable of brands, including Sports Direct, Flannels, House of Fraser and Evans Cycles.

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fool.com /2 weeks ago

Berkshire Is Betting on This Legacy Retail Stock

After sixty years of avoiding department stores, Berkshire is dipping a toe back in.

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