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Mechanix Wear Acquires PPE Maker Chicago Protective Apparel
CPA vice president John Merikoski will remain with the company as director of production, along with other…
Couturier to Rihanna, Meghan Markle Bought Out of Bankruptcy
The company that's revived Stein Mart, Pier 1 and Dressbarn swooped in to give the couturier to Beyoncé and…
Aritzia Accelerates Men’s Expansion With Reigning Champ Deal
Aritzia will buy 75 percent of Reigning Champ based on a value of $63 million, with 25 percent equity…
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