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Forever 21 to Close 200 Stores as it Considers Second Bankruptcy

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The news follows rumblings last week that the retailer was struggling to maintain its sprawling brick-and-mortar presence amid increased competition in the fast fashion sector. the brand is operated by the company formerly known as SPARC Group , which became Catalyst Brands in January 2025 after it merged with JCPenney.

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Barneys New York Finds a New Home at Forever 21

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Just in time for New York Fashion Week, the iconic, now defunct luxury department store Barneys New York has made its return to fashion, albeit not in a way that many of the brand’s devotees would have imagined. Fast fashion retailer Forever 21 has released a limited-edition collection featuring the Barneys brand.

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Off-Price Retail: A Double-Edged Tool For Brands With Excess Inventory Needs

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From supply chain disruptions to shifting seasonality and evolving fashion trends, a majority of America’s leading retail brands are constantly left with excess inventory that simply won’t sell. Technology has revolutionized the way brands manage their excess inventory. In today’s age, sustainable fashion matters.