Dressbarn's parent company, Ascena, announced on Monday that it would be closing all 650 Dressbarn retail locations. Founded in 1962 by Roslyn Jaffe to accommodate the fashion needs of an ...

Ascena Retail Group in May announced it would shutter its Dressbarn unit. In doing so it closed some 650 stores — accounting for nearly 5 million square feet of retail space — and eliminated ...

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Daniel Lubetzky, who founded the Kind Healthy Snacks company in 2004 before selling it to Mars in a deal worth $5 billion, will be an investor on the hit show "Shark Tank" when its next season pre ...

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I am DONE shopping at Pottery Barn and I believe the only way for the company to listen to their PAYING CUSTOMERS is for everyone to BOYCOTT POTTERY BARN!!! I have been a customer for 20 years and ...

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Montana Sen. Jon Tester's campaign reportedly amplified attempts to disparage Republican opponent Tim Sheehy's business ahead of the election, The Wall Street Journal reported. Sheehy, the Navy ...

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The 1951 Refugee Convention is a key legal document and defines a refugee as: “someone who is unable or unwilling to return to their country of origin owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted ...

Boston College was founded in 1863 by the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) to educate Boston’s predominantly Irish, Catholic immigrant community. It opened its doors on September 5, 1864, in a building ...