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...Pilot, which also operates the Flying J brand, sells fuel, food and merchandise to truckers and provides showers among other services....
...Joining Plotkin and Schnall in the new ownership group is the sports-focused investment fund Dyal HomeCourt Partners, a division of asset management firm Blue Owl, and rapper J Cole, a North Carolina native...
...WPP signed global deals with Coca-Cola and Google during the period and won assignments from clients including AstraZeneca, L’Oréal and J Sainsbury....
...Seeger until it was purchased by the late industrial scion Frederick R. Koch (not to be confused with his Republican mega-donor younger brothers)....
...Recall how J Sainsbury’s £7bn bid for Asda was kiboshed by antitrust regulators in 2019....
...However, the “cascading impacts of the pandemic” have seen deliveries of the vehicles, which had been due to begin in July, pushed back to later this year, said chief executive R J Scaringe in a letter to...
...This article is the first part of an FT series examining the future of retail It was on the site of an old Toys ‘R’ Us store in the middle of the pandemic that Amazon launched a renewed assault on the one...
...Danuta Gray, chair of St Modwen, said the board had “considered Blackstone’s approach from a position of strength” and took “a robust position on value”....
...Its attention may have been grabbed by the Big Four — Tesco, J Sainsbury, Morrisons and Asda — clawing back 1 per cent of market share from German discounters Aldi and Lidl last year....
...Paribas unit (Bloomberg) Banks compete for role in Uefa’s €7bn football rescue fund (FT) J&J spent $1.4bn on legal move to shield it from talc cancer claims (FT) HNA creditors rebel against Chinese conglomerate...
...Cox Chairman & Chief Executive, Matson Inc Thomas B Crowley Owner & Chief Executive, Crowley Maritime Eli Glickman President & Chief Executive, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Eric Hsieh Chief Executive...
...Walmart and big-box rival Target have reported their biggest sales increases in several years while weakly positioned clothing chains and department stores including JCPenney, J Crew and Neiman Marcus have...
...The Arkansas-based juggernaut was at the time opening enough new floorspace each year to occupy the entire store estate of J Sainsbury or Tesco, and its presence threatened to shake up the UK market with...
...Fashion group J Crew and department store chain Neiman Marcus are among the other chains that have also sought bankruptcy protection during the pandemic....
...The J Crew brand was not developed until 1983 by Arthur Cinader, son of the founder, and Emily Woods, Arthur’s daughter.Started as a clothing catalogue venture, J Crew opened its first store in Lower Manhattan...
...In addition, J&J, Novavax and Sanofi each expect to produce 1bn doses next year if their vaccines are approved. There will be supply shortages at first....
...Walmart has also been considering a float of Leeds-based Asda, which has more than 600 stores, after UK competition authorities last year blocked a proposed tie-up with local rival J Sainsbury....
...Neiman Marcus is the latest addition to a list of private-equity backed bankruptcies in retail, which includes Toys R Us, Gymboree and Payless ShoeSource as well as J Crew....
...In common with Neiman Marcus, J Crew and other retailers that have been unable to weather the pandemic, JCPenney had been saddled with high debts....
...Fairway, Toys R Us, Gymboree, and Payless ShoeSource are among the other private equity-backed retailers that have filed for bankruptcy in recent years. J Crew is unlikely to be the last....
...rating agency Moody’s, include luxury chain Neiman Marcus, with outstanding debt of $6.1bn, mass market department store operator JCPenney ($4.2bn), womenswear company Ascena ($1.8bn) and clothing retailer J...
...Retailers from Target in the US to the UK’s J Sainsbury, owner of the catalogue chain Argos, said toy sales over the last festive season had been poor....
...Additional reporting by Jim Pickard and Alistair Gray...
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