1.
U.S. markets recover from steep losses
MADISON, Wis., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Leading online retailer Amazon.com Inc. said Monday it was buying Shopbop.com, a Wisconsin-based clothing retailer.
The deal, terms of which were not disclosed, gives Amazon products from more than 75 designers including Marc Jacobs, Juicy Couture and True Religion.
Founded in 1999 as a single brick-and-mortar store, the Shopbop.com site sells a wide array of apparel, accessories and shoes to consumers around the world, Amazon said.
Shopbop.com will continue to operate as a stand-alone site.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Additional Business News Stories | |
CANBERRA, Australia, May 23 (UPI) --
Australia has passed legislation establishing the $10 billion Clean Energy Finance Corp. to provide grants and government investment to green projects.
|
ORLANDO, Fla., May 23 (UPI) --
The U.S. Air Force has added Lockheed Martin to its list of companies for support of its medical services worldwide.
|
The housing inventory rose slightly in April, which is unusual in the middle of the spring sales season. The uptick may be the result of rising seller confidence and it should ease concerns that the super tight inventory levels of the last six months...
|
What if Europe turned out to be the new Japan?
|
| Stories | Photos | People | Comments |
View Caption
