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Kontoor Brands to buy Helly Hansen from Canadian Tire Corporation

Inside Retail

In 2019, VF Corp spun off the Wrangler and Lee brands to a new publicly traded company set up as Kontoor Brands. Scott Baxter, President, CEO, and chairman of Kontoor Brands, emphasised the strategic alignment of the purchase with plans to scale the business globally.

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The CEO of Dissh on how a strong brand identity enabled international expansion

Inside Retail

While Disshs before-and-after story felt overnight to most of the industry, Disshs growth journey has been slow and considered it was founded in 2001 and didn’t kick-off its rebrand to a vertical brand that designs everything in-house until 2019. Setting up operations in a new country is not without its challenges.

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How Ultra Violette went global without blowing up operations

Inside Retail

From e-commerce roots in 2019 to retail partnerships with Sephora and launches across the UK, Southeast Asia and North America, the momentum hasnt let up. This approach creates layer upon layer of manual processes, duplicated data and blind spots in inventory, finance and fulfilment. Its tech stack, however, couldnt keep pace.

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Why an acquisition deal won’t save Walgreens’ future 

Inside Retail

In 2019, private equity firm KKR made a $70 billion offer to buy Walgreens, back when the company was valued at over $55 billion. However, the deal was never finalised, partially due to waning private-equity appetite since high-profile flops, including that of Toys R Us, made financing such transactions much more difficult.

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Vitamin Shoppe Parent Company Franchise Group Enters Chapter 11, Plans to Close American Freight

Retail TouchPoints

After going public in 2019, the same year it acquired The Vitamin Shoppe and Sears Outlet brands, Franchise Group was taken private again by a consortium of financial partners in May 2023. In 2022, the company attempted to buy Kohl’s , but that deal fizzled out.

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Understanding App Academy Tuition: Is It Worth the Investment?

Small Biz Trends

The program boasts strong employment outcomes, with 95% of New York graduates and 93% of San Francisco graduates from the 2019 immersive program securing jobs. Tuition Costs App Academy’s tuition costs are structured based on the chosen program and payment plan. Part-Time Coding Bootcamp : This program costs $17,900 upfront.

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Maximize Your Savings with ERTC: Essential Insights for Businesses

Small Biz Trends

Financial Benefits: In 2020, businesses could receive up to $5,000 per employee, while in 2021, this potential benefit increased to $7,000 per employee per quarter, significantly bolstering business finances. Importance of ERTC ERTC serves as a critical tool in business financing, enhancing your cash flow during difficult periods.

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