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Saks CEO Marc Metrick to Speak at 2024 ICR Conference

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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Saks Chief Executive Officer Marc Metrick is presenting at the annual ICR Conference in a fireside chat with Joseph Teklits, Managing Partner at ICR.

Key Points: 
  • Saks Chief Executive Officer Marc Metrick is presenting at the annual ICR Conference in a fireside chat with Joseph Teklits, Managing Partner at ICR.
  • The conversation will focus on Saks’ strategy as a luxury ecommerce platform with an exclusive partnership with the Saks Fifth Avenue stores, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBC.
  • Drawing on his deep experience in luxury retail, Metrick will provide insight into how Saks continues to solidify its position as a leading luxury ecommerce platform, the company’s strategic priorities and takeaways from the 2023 holiday shopping season.
  • Additionally, he will share his expert perspective on the wider luxury retail industry and his outlook on 2024.

Gordon Brothers Facilitates Soft Surroundings’ Going Concern Sale to Coldwater Creek

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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Boston, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, the global asset experts, facilitated Soft Surroundings’ going concern sale to Coldwater Creek through the U.S. women’s clothing and accessories retailer’s filing of Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September.

Key Points: 
  • Boston, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, the global asset experts, facilitated Soft Surroundings’ going concern sale to Coldwater Creek through the U.S. women’s clothing and accessories retailer’s filing of Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September.
  • Coldwater Creek, a U.S. women's apparel, accessories, shoes and home décor retailer, has acquired Soft Surroundings’ direct-to-consumer business allowing for the entire collection to continue online at softsurroundings.com and the preservation of jobs.
  • Gordon Brothers leveraged its integrated service offering to provide capital, expertise and guidance on the sale process prior to, during and post-bankruptcy, maximizing value for all stakeholders.
  • “In pursuing the acquisition of Soft Surroundings’ direct-to-consumer business, we greatly benefitted from Gordon Brothers’ partnership over the last few months, their expertise and all-encompassing, tailor-made solution,” said David Walde, Chief Executive Officer of Coldwater Creek.

Zebra Technologies Voted Top Software Vendor in 2024 RIS Software LeaderBoard

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a leading digital solution provider enabling businesses to intelligently connect data, assets, and people, today announced the company is among the top software vendors in the Retail Information Systems (RIS) 2024 Software LeaderBoard.

Key Points: 
  • Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a leading digital solution provider enabling businesses to intelligently connect data, assets, and people, today announced the company is among the top software vendors in the Retail Information Systems (RIS) 2024 Software LeaderBoard.
  • The annual RIS Software LeaderBoard assesses hundreds of prominent retail software technology vendors and ranks their offerings based on customer reviews and feedback across 30 categories.
  • For the 2024 RIS LeaderBoard, Zebra’s top 3 rankings are in the following 11 categories:
    #1 - New ranking in 2024: Apparel Vendor Leaders
    “Zebra’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction is reflected in our top rankings in the 2024 RIS Software LeaderBoard,” said Suresh Menon, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Software Solutions, Zebra Technologies.
  • Zebra was ranked fifth overall in the 2024 RIS Software LeaderBoard, moving up one spot over last year.

ENTREPRENEUR AND VISIONARY HARRY ROSEN HAS PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 92

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Monday, December 25, 2023
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TORONTO, Dec. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Harry Rosen, founder of the eponymous Canadian luxury menswear retailer, has passed away at the age of 92, surrounded by his loving family.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Dec. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Harry Rosen, founder of the eponymous Canadian luxury menswear retailer, has passed away at the age of 92, surrounded by his loving family.
  • "For those of us that had the privilege of working alongside Harry, this news will be felt with sorrow," says Larry Rosen, Chairman & CEO of Harry Rosen Inc., and Harry's eldest son.
  • He also started the renowned 'Ask Harry' campaign, which would reinforce its founder as the go-to expert in menswear.
  • Rosen's visionary approach helped cement Harry Rosen among the world's top retailers.

Nordstrom Rack to Open New Location in Houston, Texas

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
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(NYSE: JWN) announced plans to open a new Nordstrom Rack in Houston, Texas in fall 2024.

Key Points: 
  • (NYSE: JWN) announced plans to open a new Nordstrom Rack in Houston, Texas in fall 2024.
  • "We are very excited that Nordstrom Rack will soon be joining Meyerland Plaza, the most visited open-air retail center in Houston.
  • Nordstrom Rack is the largest source of new customers to Nordstrom.
  • The company operates eight Nordstrom stores and 23 Nordstrom Rack stores in Texas, generating more than 4,000 jobs statewide.

HOLIDAY READING ROUNDUP FOR THE SPORTS, FOOTBALL AND HISTORY ENTHUSIAST! After All Books Make the Best Gifts of All!

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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DALLAS, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Don't miss out on two new bestselling books by acclaimed NFL journalists and bestselling authors Gary Myers and John Eisenberg. ONCE A GIANT: A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football (PublicAffairs) by Gary Myers and ROCKET MEN: The Black Quarterbacks Who Revolutionized Pro Football (Basic Books).

Key Points: 
  • Don't miss out on two new bestselling books by acclaimed NFL journalists and bestselling authors Gary Myers and John Eisenberg.
  • DALLAS, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Don't miss out on two new bestselling books by acclaimed NFL journalists and bestselling authors Gary Myers and John Eisenberg.
  • ONCE A GIANT: A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football (PublicAffairs) by Gary Myers and ROCKET MEN: The Black Quarterbacks Who Revolutionized Pro Football (Basic Books).
  • In Once a Giant, bestselling football writer Gary Myers tells the story of that team and what became of it.

Nordstrom Rack to Open New Location in Omaha, Nebraska

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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"We are constantly striving to continue to provide a thriving and dynamic shopping, dining and entertainment experience for our shoppers," said Alicia Peters, General Manager of Village Pointe. "The addition of Nebraska's first Nordstrom Rack to our lineup of diverse tenants will provide locals and travelers with unparalleled access to premium brands and quality products at exceptional value -- reinforcing our commitment to offering a comprehensive shopping destination for style-conscious shoppers."Nordstrom Rack is the off-price retail division of Nordstrom, Inc. and plays a critical role in the company's Closer to You strategy, which focuses on delivering customers a more convenient and interconnected experience across its stores and digital platforms. Nordstrom Rack offers customers up to 70 percent off on-trend apparel, accessories, beauty, home and shoes from many of the top brands sold at Nordstrom stores as well as core services like online order pickup for Nordstrom.com and NordstromRack.com, easy returns and alterations at select stores. Nordstrom Rack is the largest source of new customers to Nordstrom.

Key Points: 
  • (NYSE: JWN) announced plans to open a new Nordstrom Rack in Omaha, Nebraska.
  • The store is scheduled to open in fall 2024 and will be the company's first store of any kind in Nebraska.
  • "We look forward to being a part of the Omaha community and serving our customers with an amazing offering of great brands at great prices," said Gemma Lionello, President of Nordstrom Rack Stores.
  • Nordstrom Rack is the largest source of new customers to Nordstrom.

Prime Mining Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial and Operating Results

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prime Mining Corp. (“Prime”, or the “Company”) (TSX.V: PRYM) (OTCQX: PRMNF) (Frankfurt: O4V3) is pleased to report its operating and financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prime Mining Corp. (“Prime”, or the “Company”) (TSX.V: PRYM) (OTCQX: PRMNF) (Frankfurt: O4V3) is pleased to report its operating and financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • On August 16th, the Company reported its Second Quarter 2023 Financial and Operating results.
  • 2.22 gpt AuEq (1.91 gpt Au and 24.3 gpt Ag) over 7.9 m etw in hole 23ZAP-118, including:
    5.20 gpt AuEq (4.65 gpt Au and 42.7 gpt Ag) over 2.55 m etw.
  • 4.24 gpt AuEq (3.77 gpt Au and 36.6 gpt Ag) over 3.6 m etw, including 7.12 gpt AuEq (6.37 gpt Au and 57.6 gpt Ag) over 2.1 m etw, in hole 23ZAP-106
    13.51 gpt AuEq (10.10 gpt Au and 263.8 gpt Ag) over 2.2 m etw in hole 23GE-142, including:
    23.46 gpt AuEq (17.80 gpt Au and 437.0 gpt Ag) over 1.2 m etw; and,
    15.06 gpt AuEq (5.46 gpt Au and 742.0 gpt Ag) over 0.8 m etw in hole 23GE-136.

David Jones Digitizes Its Buying Process Utilizing NuORDER by Lightspeed

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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Launching in January with the women’s international and designer ready-to-wear categories, David Jones will utilize NuORDER Assortments to digitally preview collections, curate assortments and complete orders in collaboration with their brands.

Key Points: 
  • Launching in January with the women’s international and designer ready-to-wear categories, David Jones will utilize NuORDER Assortments to digitally preview collections, curate assortments and complete orders in collaboration with their brands.
  • This partnership will accelerate David Jones’ digital transformation efforts and replace manual, time consuming processes like data collection, sizing and order writing.
  • NuORDER by Lightspeed’s innovative technology will give David Jones the ability to easily view and analyze their assortments across brands, categories, and attributes.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with David Jones, a leading Australian retailer known for their premium customer experience, to digitally transform their merchandising process,” said Danielle Fairfield, Head of Retail for NuORDER by Lightspeed.

David Jones Digitizes Its Buying Process Utilizing NuORDER by Lightspeed

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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MONTREAL, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE | TSX: LSPD) has been selected by David Jones, Australia’s leading premium department store curating the most exclusive global and local brands, as part of its Vision 2025+ strategy to digitize its merchandising and buying process. Launching in January with the women’s international and designer ready-to-wear categories, David Jones will utilize NuORDER Assortments to digitally preview collections, curate assortments and complete orders in collaboration with their brands.

Key Points: 
  • Launching in January with the women’s international and designer ready-to-wear categories, David Jones will utilize NuORDER Assortments to digitally preview collections, curate assortments and complete orders in collaboration with their brands.
  • This partnership will accelerate David Jones’ digital transformation efforts and replace manual, time consuming processes like data collection, sizing and order writing.
  • NuORDER by Lightspeed’s innovative technology will give David Jones the ability to easily view and analyze their assortments across brands, categories, and attributes.
  • “David Jones is committed to delivering an unparalleled omnichannel shopping experience for customers,” said Bridget Veals, General Manager Womenswear, Footwear and Accessories for David Jones.