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Levi's Sells Dockers For $311M+ To Brand Giant Behind Forever 21, Reebok Levi's Sells Dockers For $311M+ To Brand Giant Behind Forever 21, Reebok
Levi's Sells Dockers For $311M+ To Brand Giant Behind Forever 21, Reebok Levi Strauss & Co. is selling its Dockers brand to Authentic Brands Group for at least $311 million. The agreement was announced on Tuesday, May 20. The deal could reach up to $391 million based on Dockers' future growth under Authentic, whose portfolio also includes Forever 21's intellectual property, Nautica, and Reebok. The sale is expected to close by Thursday, July 31, in North America and by the end of January 2026 for global operations. "Dockers is a natural fit for the Authentic model," said Authentic's founder and CEO Jamie Salter. "It's a brand with deep roots, high…

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by Chris Spiker
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JCPenney Closing MD Mall's Store As Part Of Nationwide Cuts JCPenney Closing MD Mall's Store As Part Of Nationwide Cuts
JCPenney Closing MD Mall's Store As Part Of Nationwide Cuts JCPenney is closing a Maryland department store as one of its latest changes amid restructuring and financial uncertainty. JCPenney will shut down at the Annapolis Mall in Maryland, a company spokesperson confirmed to the Daily Voice. The store is one of eight locations set to close nationwide by the middle of 2025. The company said it doesn't have plans to "significantly reduce" its store count. "Individual closures in specific markets happen from time to time due to expiring lease agreements, market changes or other factors," the spokesperson said. "We are grateful to our …

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by Chris Spiker
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Mall Brand Merger: JCPenney Unites With Forever 21, Aeropostale, Brooks Brothers Operator Mall Brand Merger: JCPenney Unites With Forever 21, Aeropostale, Brooks Brothers Operator
Mall Brand Merger: JCPenney Unites With Forever 21, Aeropostale, Brooks Brothers Operator JCPenney is merging with a company that owns several other retailers that have also struggled as malls have declined in popularity across the US. The 123-year-old department store chain and SPARC Group have combined to form Catalyst Brands, the new company said in a news release on Wednesday, Jan. 8. SPARC Group is the operator of stores including Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, Forever 21, Lucky Brand, and Nautica. Former JCPenney CEO Marc Rosen will become the CEO of Catalyst Brands, which boasts more than $9 billion of revenue and about 60,000 employees at …

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by Chris Spiker