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Hudson’s Bay Chases Relevance

5 September 2019 • By Bloomberg

5 September 2019 • By Bloomberg

With millennial shoppers keener to buy online or directly from brands, Hudson's Bay has yet to offer something they can’t find somewhere else and risks drifting into irrelevance.

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Hudson’s Bay Chases Relevance

With millennial shoppers keener to buy online or directly from brands, Hudson's Bay has yet to offer something they can’t find somewhere else and risks drifting into irrelevance.

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Lord & Taylor Has a Surprising New Owner. What Happens Now?

29 August 2019 • By Cathaleen Chen

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Lord & Taylor Has a Surprising New Owner. What Happens Now?

Le Tote, a clothing rental service, has acquired the nearly 200-year-old department store chain, betting physical locations and Lord & Taylor's deep roster of brands will help grow the start-up's customer base.

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Hudson's Bay to Sell Lord & Taylor to Le Tote for $100 Million

28 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

28 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

The deal allows the Canadian retailer to divest operations of the struggling Lord & Taylor chain while holding onto the more valuable asset — the real estate on which the stores are located.

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Hudson's Bay to Sell Lord & Taylor to Le Tote for $100 Million

The deal allows the Canadian retailer to divest operations of the struggling Lord & Taylor chain while holding onto the more valuable asset — the real estate on which the stores are located.

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Hudson's Bay Posts Wider-Than-Expected Loss

13 June 2019 • By Reuters

13 June 2019 • By Reuters

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor said earlier this week it was evaluating a $1.3 billion go-private cash offer from its executive chairman and other shareholders.

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Hudson's Bay Posts Wider-Than-Expected Loss

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor said earlier this week it was evaluating a $1.3 billion go-private cash offer from its executive chairman and other shareholders.

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How American Department Stores Plan to Fight Back in 2019

16 January 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

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How American Department Stores Plan to Fight Back in 2019

From the battle for Manhattan to the battle for survival, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom and others may look radically different by the end of the year.

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Hudson's Bay to Shut Lord & Taylor Flagship

5 June 2018 • By Reuters

5 June 2018 • By Reuters

The department store chain said it would sell up to 10 Lord & Taylor stores after reporting a quarterly loss of $308.5 million.

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Hudson's Bay to Shut Lord & Taylor Flagship

The department store chain said it would sell up to 10 Lord & Taylor stores after reporting a quarterly loss of $308.5 million.

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Can Walmart Crack Fashion?

18 May 2018 • By BoF Team

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Can Walmart Crack Fashion?

Walmart is trying to position itself as a destination for fashion, as it attempts to attract more affluent customers and build an e-commerce presence that can compete with Amazon.

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Walmart Unveils Lord & Taylor Site as It Tries to Go Upscale

16 May 2018 • By Associated Press

16 May 2018 • By Associated Press

The company is launching the Lord & Taylor store on its website, with more than 125 brands, reflecting its effort to broaden its customer base, drive growth and compete with Amazon.

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Walmart Unveils Lord & Taylor Site as It Tries to Go Upscale

The company is launching the Lord & Taylor store on its website, with more than 125 brands, reflecting its effort to broaden its customer base, drive growth and compete with Amazon.

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Hudson's Bay Seeks to Revive Lord & Taylor's Fortunes

8 May 2018 • By Reuters

8 May 2018 • By Reuters

Once the cornerstone of its retail empire, Lord & Taylor's department stores are now increasingly struggling to distinguish themselves from competitors.

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Hudson's Bay Seeks to Revive Lord & Taylor's Fortunes

Once the cornerstone of its retail empire, Lord & Taylor's department stores are now increasingly struggling to distinguish themselves from competitors.

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Saks and Lord & Taylor Hit By Security Breach

1 April 2018 • By Bloomberg

1 April 2018 • By Bloomberg

Data from card payments in some of the stores in North America has been compromised.

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Saks and Lord & Taylor Hit By Security Breach

Data from card payments in some of the stores in North America has been compromised.