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  • Storefront partners with MTA to offer retail space in NYC subways

    New York -- Storefront, the online marketplace that connects artists, designers, and brands with retail space, has partnered with the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority to offer unique retail space for rent in the New York City Subway.  

  • Building #19 plans to open Rug Dept. stores

    Hingham, Mass. – Building #19, the New England closeout retailer, which recently shut its doors after declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is planning to reopen at least a few stores as specialty closeout rug retailers under the banner of “The Rug Dept.”

  • Target beta tests Awesome Shop

    Target has unveiled a section of its website that features products that are trending on hot social media site Pinterest.

    The Target Awesome Shop is a shoppable catalog that features a curated crop of products from several lines, including beauty, each of which is among those most pinned on Pinterest in the last few days, but only if they have at least a four-star guest review.

  • Michael Jeffries to remain at the helm of Abercrombie & Fitch

    Michael Jeffries is still CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch. The company has renewed Jeffries’ employment agreement for a second time, with this latest restructured agreement taking effect Feb. 1, 2014, when Jeffries' current agreement expires.

  • Linens ‘n Things acquired by Galaxy Brand Holdings; poised for comeback

    New York -- The once bankrupt and liquidated retailer Linens ‘n Things is poised for a comeback following an acquisition of the brand by Galaxy Brand Holdings.

  • Rent-A-Center rebrands kiosks

    Plano, Texas – Rent-A-Center plans to rebrand the kiosks it operates within third-party retail locations across the country.

    Operating under the RAC Acceptance brand since being launched in 2006, the kiosks will transition to the AcceptanceNow brand. Existing kiosks, of which there are over 1,300, will convert in January 2014. Kiosks slated to open this month will immediately adopt the AcceptanceNow name.

  • SAP: Social chatter around Black Friday, Cyber Monday rises

    Waldorf, Germany -- Black Friday social mentions more than doubled those of Cyber Monday this year. But a new infographic from SAP shows that consumers felt the most excited and happy about Cyber Monday.

  • Choppy environment cause for concern at Genesco

    Genesco, the company behind Lids and Journeys, is the latest company to express concern about the holiday season and lower fourth-quarter expectations after producing a solid third-quarter performance.

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