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Quick news from around the Web...

Rent the Runway raises $60M in Series D funding

American Apparel adopts new stockholder rights plan

Haggen Food & Pharmacy to purchase 146 Albertsons and Safeway supermarkets

Macy's, Kohl's among retailers to remain open 24-hours a day until Christmas

Food retail industry expected to grow 6% from 2014 to 2020, to reach an estimated value of 8,542B in 2020

And finally...Man busted wearing employee uniform and selling fake Walmart gift cards outside Houston-area store. Story
 

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