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10/5/2022
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Oct. 5 - Retail’s 2022 CEO exodus | Amazon reportedly freezes hiring
In latest sign of shifting priorities, Amazon reportedly freezes corporate hiring in its retail operations; Cowen sees holiday gloom ahead for retail; Target names chief digital, product officer; REI
10/4/2022
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Oct. 4 - Poshmark acquired for $1.2B | Amazon rebrands discount Prime membership
Poshmark has deal to sell itself for $1.2B; Another Goodwill resale site launches as the market takes off; Amazon's discounted membership gets a rebrand as it launches Amazon Access hub; Allbirds
10/3/2022
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Oct. 3 - These retailers are at risk of bankruptcy | Could Rue21 restructure?
Rue21 hires advisers for possible restructuring: WSJ; Victoria's Secret unveils latest message in branding revamp; Spanx names new CEO; In settlement with Lululemon, Peloton will phase out certain
10/1/2022
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Weekender: Amazon, Target kick off holiday sales early
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9/30/2022
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Sept. 30 - Nike ‘aggressively’ clearing inventory | Peloton teams up with Dick’s
Nike 'aggressively' clearing inventory ahead of holidays; Stitch Fix again makes 'Freestyle' e-commerce site exclusive only to box customers; Rite Aid's losses triple as sales fall;
9/29/2022
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Sept. 29 - Bed Bath & Beyond sales plummet | Amazon to invest $1B in wages
As it works to turn itself around, Bed Bath & Beyond's sales fall 28% in Q2; Amazon to spend nearly $1B on wage hikes for frontline workers; What Amazon's product updates say about its
9/28/2022
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Sept. 28 - Macy’s debuts marketplace | At Home downgraded
Macy's launches third-party marketplace in time for the holidays; At Home downgraded as it burns through cash; Sephora launches $49 annual same-day delivery subscription; As the holidays approach,
9/27/2022
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Sept. 27 - Eddie Bauer looks to North Face vet for CEO | REI to open late on Election Day
REI will open stores late on Election Day so employees can vote; Walmart aims to shift Gen Z perceptions with expansive Roblox play; Grove Collaborative doubles retail presence through CVS partnership;
9/26/2022
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Sept. 26 - Amazon to hold second Prime sale | Purple adopts poison pill
Amazon, Target kick off holiday sales early; Dollar Tree hires new COO in ongoing C-suite revamp; Peloton's head of marketing, chief commercial officer exit; Purple adopts poison pill, forms
9/24/2022
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Weekender: Nordstrom adopts poison pill
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9/23/2022
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Sept. 23 - Kohl’s defends Michelle Gass | Nordstrom lays off over 200 workers
Nordstrom lays off over 200 workers at supply chain facility; Kohl's board unanimously backs CEO; Online only, Lord & Taylor unveils fall merchandising, new logo; E-commerce apps lose pandemic
9/22/2022
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Sept. 22 - Activist pushes to oust Kohl’s CEO | Walmart slows holiday hiring by 75%
Hedge fund pushes to oust Kohl's CEO, board chair; Walmart slows holiday hiring to 40K associates; Target plans 100K seasonal hires as it looks to start discounts sooner; Destination XL loses
9/21/2022
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Sept. 21 - Gap Inc. laying off 500 employees | Ralph Lauren to open 250 stores
Gap Inc. to eliminate 500 corporate jobs; Stitch Fix is losing customers as it competes against itself; FTC investigates Amazon's $1.7B bid to acquire iRobot; Barclays downgrades Nike on inventory
9/20/2022
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Sept. 20 - Nordstrom adopts poison pill | J.C. Penney expands beauty concept
JC Penney Beauty to expand nationwide; Halloween spending to surpass 2021 levels: NRF; Amazon offers sellers free software to speed fulfillment; Instacart rolls out tech enhancements centered on in-
9/19/2022
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Sept. 19 - Peloton’s rough ride | Purple receives takeover bid
Purple receives takeover bid; Puma debuts shoes, tights made from recycled materials; FedEx ramps up cost-cutting measures after earnings fall below expectations; Xcel Brands launches C. Wonder by
9/17/2022
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Weekender: What happened to off-price retail this year?
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9/16/2022
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Sept. 16 - Gap, Ye part ways | Court OKs Revlon exec bonuses
Gap concedes its Yeezy partnership is over; Bankrupt Revlon gets court approval for exec bonus plan; Bed Bath & Beyond announces locations of its first wave of closures; Williams-Sonoma names new
9/15/2022
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Sept. 15 - Is Yeezy Gap over? | Patagonia founder gives away company for climate change
Patagonia founder transfers ownership: 'Earth is now our only shareholder'; Amazon sued by California on allegations it blocks price competition; Retail sales rise nearly 7% in August as
9/15/2022
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Sept. 14 - Why Family Dollar is dropping prices | Vince to shutter Rebecca Taylor
Walmart leans into personalization with app, site upgrades; Rothy's prevails in court as Birdies agrees to cease selling disputed shoe design; Vince to shut down Rebecca Taylor; Ikea adds delivery
9/13/2022
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Sept. 13 - Olympia Sports files for bankruptcy | Layoffs at Rent the Runway
Olympia Sports files for bankruptcy as it works through liquidation; Peloton co-founders John Foley and Hisao Kushi to exit; American Eagle exec named Lands' End CEO; Holiday sales growth expected