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BARNEYS NEW YORK RETURNS TO ORIGINAL CHELSEA LOCATION IN FEBRUARY

by Stephen Garner Jan 08, 2016

Barneys New York is set to open its downtown New York flagship in the Chelsea neighborhood in mid-February in the space occupied by the original store that Barney Pressman opened in 1923.

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HUDSON’S BAY TO ACQUIRE GILT GROUPE FOR $250 MILLION

by Brian Lipton Jan 07, 2016

Hudson’s Bay Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire online shopping destination Gilt Groupe Holdings, Inc. for $250 million in cash plus transaction costs.

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MACY’S MAKES DRASTIC CHANGES, CLOSES STORES IN LIGHT OF DECLINING...

by Brian Lipton Jan 06, 2016

In light of continuing declining sales, Macy’s Inc. has offered up a series of cost efficiency initiatives, as well as announced the closing of 36 stores in the first three months of 2016.

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DARIEN SPORT SHOP: CUSTOMER-CENTRIC

by Karen Alberg Grossman Jan 06, 2016

While independent stores struggle for survival, Darien Sport Shop, founded in 1946 by Stephen Zangrillo and now run by his dynamic daughter Gina, has reinforced a niche that’s been working for them year after year.

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YEAR IN REVIEW: THE TOP 10 NEWS STORIES OF 2015

by Stephen Garner Dec 30, 2015

As the year comes to a close, we recap this year’s most popular stories.

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