Rakuten Inc’s shares jumped as much as 24% on Monday after the Japanese e-commerce firm said it would raise $2.2 billion through a stake sale to companies including Japan Post and Tencent as it takes on Amazon.
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![]( "JD Sports makes big E. Europe move with MIG buy")
JD Sports makes big E. Europe move with MIG buyAcquisition-hungry JD Sports Fashion has ramped up its global spending spree to buy a controlling stake in Poland-based peer Marketing Investment Group (MIG).
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![]( "Amazon brings artist merchandise to mobile")
Amazon brings artist merchandise to mobileAmazon Music announced on Wednesday the launch of a new shopping experience with the integration of artist merchandise within its mobile app.
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![]( "Wes Gordon, the adopted Native New Yorker, on designing for Carolina Herrera")
Wes Gordon, the adopted Native New Yorker, on designing for Carolina HerreraIt’s hard to think of a designer more in synch with a great fashion house than Wes Gordon, the creative director of Carolina Herrera. We Zoomed Wes to discuss creating for an iconic house and designing in the pandemic.
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![]( "Oxford street fights back: recovery plan launched, work to start within weeks")
Oxford street fights back: recovery plan launched, work to start within weeksWestminster City Council has announced an “ambitious” plan to “reinvent the nation’s high street and boost London’s recovery” with a new vision for Oxford Street.
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![]( "JD Sports raises £464m to exploit acquisition opportunities")
JD Sports raises £464m to exploit acquisition opportunitiesShortly after JD Sports announced it was selling 6% of its shares to raise money for an acquisition warchest, it announced the result of the fundraising. It managed to generate £464.2 million.
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![]( "JD Sports buys US-based DTLR Villa for $495m")
JD Sports buys US-based DTLR Villa for $495mJD Sports hasn’t stopped looking for acquisitions and on Monday it said that it has reached a conditional agreement to buy US-based DTLR Villa, the “hyperlocal athletic footwear and apparel streetwear retailer”.
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![]( "Paris Couture’s opening day: Giambattista Valli, Julie de Libran and Azzaro by Olivier Theyskens")
Paris Couture’s opening day: Giambattista Valli, Julie de Libran and Azzaro by Olivier TheyskensThe opening day of Paris haute couture week ended with three experienced designers -- Giambattista Valli, Julie de Libran and Olivier Theyskens at Azzaro -- showing collections that captured the couture's energy.
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![]( "JD Sports stays strong as customers shift to its webstores")
JD Sports stays strong as customers shift to its webstoresJD Sports Fashion seems to have had a good year so far and festive trading period, despite the “backdrop of further forced temporary store closures" in many global territories.
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![]( "Loss-making Wolford sees H1 e-growth, adds new products, expects break-even")
Loss-making Wolford sees H1 e-growth, adds new products, expects break-evenWolford’s first half was hit by the Covid crisis, but the company still said its sales “stabilised” and its loss narrowed, with break-even for 20201 now “within reach”.