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Apparel
Forever 21 Features Mickey MouseForever 21 Features Mickey Mouse

Disney and Forever 21 have launched a new collection of limited-edition women’s apparel inspired by retro Mickey & Co. designs.

Apr 6, 2018
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Apparel
Uniqlo Unwraps Chupa Chups LineUniqlo Unwraps Chupa Chups Line
Apr 6, 2018
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Macy’s Focuses on ActivewearMacy’s Focuses on Activewear
Apr 6, 2018
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Apparel
Hollister Debuts Keds CollabHollister Debuts Keds Collab
Apr 6, 2018
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Entertainment
WB Promotes The Hobbit in BritainWB Promotes The Hobbit in Britain
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
What to Expect, BRU Team for Baby RegistryWhat to Expect, BRU Team for Baby Registry
Apr 6, 2018
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Toys & Games
Kmart Names Fab Toys
Kmart Names Fab Toys
Apr 6, 2018
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Character
Mr. Men Makes a Stop in France
Mr. Men Makes a Stop in France
Apr 6, 2018
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Sports
Dick’s Opens NHL Super Shops
Dick’s Opens NHL Super Shops
Apr 6, 2018
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Toys & Games
Walmart Picks Top Holiday Toys
Walmart Picks Top Holiday Toys
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
Disney Plans First China Store
Disney Plans First China Store
Apr 6, 2018
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Sports
NBA Names Team Retailers of the Year
NBA Names Team Retailers of the Year
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
Chartbuster: A World Gone Mobile
Chartbuster: A World Gone Mobile
Apr 6, 2018
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Licensing Resources
Things Remembered Hires Merchandising Exec
Things Remembered Hires Merchandising Exec
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
Thanksgiving, Holiday Spending to Grow
Thanksgiving, Holiday Spending to Grow
Apr 6, 2018
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Sears Rolls Out New Store Model
Sears Rolls Out New Store Model
Apr 6, 2018
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Apparel
Shaq Launches Menswear at Macy’s
Shaq Launches Menswear at Macy’s
Apr 6, 2018
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Apparel
Iconix’s Starter Plans Pop-Up Shop
Iconix’s Starter Plans Pop-Up Shop
Apr 6, 2018
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Food & Beverage
Nestlé Opens First KitKat Shop
Nestlé Opens First KitKat Shop
Apr 6, 2018
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Character
Betty Boop Heads to Forever 21
Betty Boop Heads to Forever 21
Apr 6, 2018
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Character
Selfridges Hosts Mr. Men Pop-Up
Selfridges Hosts Mr. Men Pop-Up
Apr 6, 2018
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Licensing Resources
Gerry Storch Joins SuperValu Board
Gerry Storch Joins SuperValu Board
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
Holiday Shopping Trends: Early Start, Gift Cards
Holiday Shopping Trends: Early Start, Gift Cards
Apr 6, 2018
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Apparel
Claire’s, Dylan’s Candy Add to Line
Claire’s, Dylan’s Candy Add to Line
Apr 6, 2018
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Apparel
Issac Mizrahi Expands into Menswear
Issac Mizrahi Expands into Menswear
Apr 6, 2018
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Toys & Games
Target Picks Hot Holiday Toys
Target Picks Hot Holiday Toys
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
Short Season Spurs November Sales
Short Season Spurs November Sales
Apr 6, 2018
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Streaming & TV
The Timeless Doctor Who: BBC's Sci-Fi Franchise Celebrates 50 Years
The Timeless Doctor Who: BBC's Sci-Fi Franchise Celebrates 50 Years
Apr 6, 2018
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Entertainment
Fremantle Promotes Tree Fu Tom
Fremantle Promotes Tree Fu Tom
Apr 6, 2018
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Apparel
Disney, ABC Plan New Millennial Brand
Disney, ABC Plan New Millennial Brand
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
BRU Teams with TheBump.com
BRU Teams with TheBump.com
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
Super Bowl to Drive Merch Sales
Super Bowl to Drive Merch Sales
Apr 6, 2018
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Entertainment
Sony Opens Breaking Bad E-Store
Sony Opens Breaking Bad E-Store
Apr 6, 2018
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Apparel
Tickety Toc Heads to Walmart in Canada
Tickety Toc Heads to Walmart in Canada
Apr 6, 2018
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Retail News & Trends
TRU, BRU Target Social Shoppers
TRU, BRU Target Social Shoppers
Apr 6, 2018
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