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Authentic Brands Nears $8 Billion in Retail Sales With Nine West Deal
The acquisition of Nine West and Bandolino brings ABG's footwear and accessories business to more than $2…
CRV Leads $2M Seed Round for Bra Firm Harper Wilde
The early-stage venture capital firm is making its first investment in the fashion space.
Chargeurs Fashion Technologies Makes First U.S. Acquisition
The planned acquisition of Precision Custom Coatings' interlinings business will help Chargeurs gain a…
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Perry Ellis International to Go Private in $437 Million Deal With Founder
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