Pinstripes joins countless other retailers shuttering doors Pinstripes is certainly not the first company to file for bankruptcy and shut its doors this year.
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Greta Cross,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
From Gap to Zara to COS to Favorite Daughter, plenty of brands and retailers are offering polished takes on the wool-blend robe coat with price tags that won't eat up your holiday vacation fund.
Companies like Shopify and Etsy have provided guidance to help their sellers navigate this new policy.
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Rhett Buttle,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
As a result, the market has slowed down since the beginning of the year, with inventory piling up and giving buyers an opportunity to negotiate prices down with sellers.
The demand, even if lessened, will still warrant offering larger sizes, but some marquee names now want to farm out their plus-sized clothing to outside vendors instead of making their own label.
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Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
In May, Gatlin was arrested on charges of defrauding her former employer, including fabricating fake invoices from vendors such as Jones and receiving kickbacks from them.
In their place is the attention economy, a dystopian marketplace of slop merchants, brain-rot peddlers, AI scrapyards, and extortionate big-box streaming services with junk on the shelves, all haggling for your time and money.
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Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
15 Sep. 2025
Affirm, PayPal, Afterpay—everyone is targeting the same merchants and users.
Tavares notably maintained a fraught relationship with dealers.
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Liam Rappleye,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
In June, the Denver City Council passed an ordinance forbidding scrap metal recycling dealers from paying cash for certain materials that include copper, bronze, brass and aluminum.
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