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- 11/4/2020
Private equity company takes majority stake in Clarks
In a deal that ends family ownership after nearly 200 years, struggling footwear brand and retailer Clarks has sold a majority stake in the company to Hong Kong-based private equity firm LionRock Capital. - 11/4/2020
Trader Joe’s shares data on how many employees had COVID-19
Trader Joe’s is sharing information about how many of its workers have had COVID-19. - 11/4/2020
New Jersey bans plastic and paper bags in one of nation’s most stringent laws
Supermarkets in New Jersey will no longer be able to give paper bags to customers starting in mid-2022. - 11/3/2020
Pet Valu going out of business, closing all stores
Pet Valu plans to “wind down” its U.S. operations due to the severe impact from COVID-19. - 11/3/2020
First Look: Men’s Wearhouse opens ‘next-gen’ store concept
Men’s Wearhouse has unveiled a new store concept that incorporates digital elements and reflects the brand’s continued evolution of the customer experience. - 11/3/2020
Furniture retailer EQ3 continues U.S. expansion
EQ3 is expanding its footprint in the U.S. - 11/3/2020
Colorado passes expansive paid family leave program
Voters on Tuesday in Colorado approved one of the most progressive state-run paid family and medical leave programs in the country. - 11/3/2020
Survey: Most consumers to shop in-stores this holiday even amid pandemic spikes
Shoppers are not deserting physical stores this holiday season. - 11/3/2020
7-Eleven parent could divest up to 300 locations
7-Eleven may be getting ready to sell off some locations as part of an acquisition. - 11/2/2020
Report: Walmart, Comcast in talks to sell smart TVs with cable company’s software
Comcast Corp is reportedly in talks with Walmart Inc. to develop and distribute smart TVs.