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Saks Off 5th to become $1b standalone online business

Bloomberg The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue plans to separate the e-commerce business of its discount chain into a standalone company, the latest move to break up the operations of a brand synonymous with luxury apparel. A split of Saks Off 5th will allow the new company to better tailor its investments for the online business, said Paige Thomas, who …

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UK retail property is ‘turning the corner’

Bloomberg Retail property in the UK “is turning the corner” following years of decline for the sector, according to analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. A series of “encouraging trends” are emerging in terms of the number of people who are planning to visit malls and retail parks after the pandemic and in consumer behaviour on e-commerce and mall apps, …

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Billion-dollar IPOs spur huge rallies in some Indonesia stocks

Bloomberg Two blockbuster billion-dollar public offerings (IPOs) of tech unicorns set for later this year in Indonesia are fuelling demand for affiliated stocks, sending their shares to multiyear highs. Retailer PT Matahari Putra Prima has surged 929% this year while TV operator PT Elang Mahkota Teknologi gained 65% in the same period. Matahari is 4.7% owned by ride-hailing giant PT …

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