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Mango receives recognition among 'World's Best Companies 2025' by Time Magazine

Spanish fast fashion retailer Mango has been recognized as one of the “best companies in the world” for a second year running by Time Magazine. The global ranking from the publication, now in its third year, is based on an assessment conducted by Time Magazine and Statista, and includes a comprehensive analysis methodology that examines...

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Tuckernuck opens flagship store in New York City

American retailer and lifestyle brand Tuckernuck has opened its first store in New York City, a flagship location on Madison Avenue. Officially opening its doors to the public on September 9, the new store at 1121 Madison Avenue features a design by acclaimed interior designer Cece Barfield and architecture by Wendy Burns of Buro & Co., who also...

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J.Crew lays off insensitive Vice President

London - Following J.Crew most recent and public decision to cut 175 jobs, the American retailer has reportedly let go of its vice president of men's merchandising, Alejandro Rhett, after he posted a number of celebratory images on Instagram which depicted him rejoicing his survival of the staff cut with fellow employees. His dismissal comes...

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Ben Sherman thought to be close to sealing the deal on its sale

London - Ben Sherman is said to be close to sealing the deal on a sale to one of two potential US buyers over the next coming weeks according to industry sources. Discussions for the sale are said to have entered the "final furlong," reported Drapers, as two possible buyers are thought to be competing for the British heritage brand. "There are...

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UK shoppers spend over a year waiting in store queues

Queuing - although waiting in line is something Brits are famous for, up to 41 percent of UK shoppers will reconsider a purchase if the queuing time is too long and 86 percent will avoid visiting a particular store altogether if they believe the queue by the till is too large, according to new research published by Intel and Box Technologies....