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Tiffany Protests LVMH Effort To Delay Lawsuit Over Endangered Acquisition

The star-crossed acquisition of Tiffany & Co. by luxury giant LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has gone to its next level of…

GNC Cancels Bankruptcy Auction, Seeks Sale To Investor Harbin Pharmaceutical

GNC Holdings has canceled its planned auction and will move ahead with plans to sell itself to China-based Harbin Pharmaceutical Group, according…

JCPenney Eyes $1.75 Billion Purchase By Brookfield And Simon Property

J.C. Penney Company has entered an agreement in principle to sell JCPenney to Brookfield Property Partners and Simon Property Group for $1.75…

Sycamore Partners To Take Victoria’s Secret Private In $525 Million Deal

L Brands and Sycamore Partners have announced a strategic transaction in which Sycamore Partners will acquire a 55% stake in Victoria’s Secret…

Barneys Enters Deal To Sell Assets To Authentic Brands, B. Riley For $271 Million

Barneys New York has reached a preliminary agreement to sell its assets to brand development firm Authentic Brands Group and investment bank…

Trax Acquires Shopping Rewards App Shopkick

Trax, a Singapore-based computer vision and analytics solution for retail, has acquired Shopkick, a shopping rewards app, with the goal of uniting…

Vera Bradley Acquires Majority Ownership In Pura Vida

Vera Bradley has signed an agreement to acquire a 75% interest in Creative Genius, Inc., the owner of Pura Vida, a California-based…

UK Bookstore Chain Parent Buys Barnes & Noble For $683M

Barnes & Noble has been acquired by Elliott Advisors Ltd., the parent company of UK-based bookseller Waterstones, for $683 million including debt….

Payscout Enhances Payments Technology Integration With Paywire Acquisition

Payscout, a payment processing company, has acquired Paywire Inc., a cloud and mobile software solutions provider, for an undisclosed amount. Under the…

Caleres Appoints New President Of Famous Footwear

American footwear company Caleres has named Molly Adams President of Famous Footwear, its largest division, following the retirement of Rick Ausick. Adams…

TSYS To Acquire Cayan For $1.05 Billion

Payments processor Total System Services has announced that it plans to acquire Cayan, a payments technology provider focused on integrated payment solutions. …