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Francesca’s acquires apparel brand Richer Poorer

American speciality retail group Francesca's Acquisition LLC has acquired LA-based apparel and lifestyle brand Richer Poorer for an undisclosed price to bolster its channel reach and expand product categories. In a statement, the retail group, which operates a nationwide chain of Francesca's and Franki by Francesca's boutiques offering fashion,...

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Francesca’s tops Nasdaq daily percentage gainers after weak Q1 results

New York - Francesca’s first-quarter earnings report were in line with the gloomy expectations the company set in June. As explained by the company, the sales decline was due to COVID-19-related store closures, though e-commerce offset some of those losses. Sales for the period dropped 50 percent to 43.8 million dollars, but, looking ahead, the...

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Francesca’s Holdings and Poq to launch mobile shopping app

Francesca’s Holdings Corporation and application commerce company Poq have announced their collaborative plans to develop the first mobile app of American retailer Francesca’s. The app, which is scheduled to launch for iOS this summer, with Android to follow later this year, will enhance customer experience, as well as include a new digital...