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Report: Sycamore Partners Interested in Taking Nordstrom Private

May 03, 2024
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Conn’s and Belk Launch First 5 ‘Store-in-Store’ Locations
Retail // August 09, 2022

The first store-within-a-store pilot locations from a partnership between Belk and Conn’s have opened in five Belk locations, a press release said. The newly named “Conn’s x Belk” locations will give the regional department store’s customers access to Conn’s home product categories and other services...

Today in Retail: Victoria’s Secret Shift Not Catching on With Shoppers Yet; Belk and Conn’s...
Retail // June 01, 2022

Today in retail, eobuwie takes the shoes out of traditional shoe stores across Poland, and payment declines are on the rise as inflation increases. Plus, eCommerce is changing real estate-related decisions, the era of plug-and-play eCommerce solutions might be over and Payoneer teams up with...

Belk, Conn’s Team up on Store-in-Store Pilot
Retail // June 01, 2022

Department store company Belk has formed a partnership with furniture retailer Conn’s that will create a store-within-a-store format in 10 to 20 Belk locations and at Belk.com and will give customers access to a suite of home appliances this summer. The new store format will...

GameStop Names Former Belk Stores CEO Nir Patel As COO
Retail // May 16, 2022

GameStop Corp. named former Belk CEO Nir Patel as its new chief operating officer, effective May 31, according to a company press release Monday (May 16). As Belk CEO, Patel oversaw the growth of the retail department store chain to more than 300 stores in...

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Report: Sycamore Partners Interested in Taking Nordstrom Private

May 03, 2024
Sycamore Partners, a buyout equity firm that owns department store operator Belk, is reportedly among the firms interested in taking Nordstrom private. The company is engaged in negotiations that are likely to take weeks, and there is no certainty that a deal will be reached, Reuters reported Friday (May 3). Reached by PYMNTS, Sycamore Partners […]

Conn’s and Belk Launch First 5 ‘Store-in-Store’ Locations

August 09, 2022
The first store-within-a-store pilot locations from a partnership between Belk and Conn’s have opened in five Belk locations, a press release said. The newly named “Conn’s x Belk” locations will...

Belk, Conn’s Team up on Store-in-Store Pilot

June 01, 2022
Department store company Belk has formed a partnership with furniture retailer Conn’s that will create a store-within-a-store format in 10 to 20 Belk locations and at Belk.com and will give...

GameStop Names Former Belk Stores CEO Nir Patel As COO

May 16, 2022
GameStop Corp. named former Belk CEO Nir Patel as its new chief operating officer, effective May 31, according to a company press release Monday (May 16). As Belk CEO, Patel...