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Under Armour Is Laying off Employees, Re-Focusing on Core Men's Apparel
Under Armour said it's laying off employees and re-prioritizing its core men's apparel business as part of its restructuring effort.
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Target Cuts Pride Merch Ahead of June After 2023 Fiasco
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Canada: Competition Bureau Probes Lululemon Over 'Greenwashing' Allegations
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Rue21 Apparel Stores Set to Close in the Coming Weeks After Filing for Third Bankruptcy
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