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New York & Company acquires plus fashion brand Fashion to Figure

New York & Company has announced that the company would acquire certain assets of Fashion to Figure, a US based retailer of plus-size fashion, including intellectual property rights related to the brand, for a cash purchase price of 1.4 million dollars and no more than 1 million dollars of fees and expenses. The company said in a statement that...

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Fashion to Figure almost halves its retail network due to malls’ blues

The plus-size retail has plans to close at least 10 locations after the holiday season. Fashion to Figure currently runs 26 stores along the U.S. East Coast. The big cut responds to an ill-timed expansion fueled by an 18.2 million dollars investment in 2013 by Perella Weinberg Partners, explained the company’s CEO, Michael Kaplan, in an...