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Six retail stores – one of which still has a presence in the Chautauqua Mall – are merging to form a new organization. JCPenney and the SPARC Group are forming Catalyst Brands. Other SPARC Group ...

Plano’s JCPenney and a retail company called Sparc Group announced a merger to form a new company in the market. The company, ...

It remains to be seen if merchandise bearing the names of brands like Aeropostale, Eddie Bauer and Nautica, all now aligned with JCPenney, will make their way into JCPenney stores.

Catalyst Brands combines SPARC Group's Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, Lucky Brand, and Nautica with JCPenney and its exclusive in-house labels such as Stafford, Arizona, and Liz Claiborne.

The new Catalyst Brands has over $9 billion in revenue, 1,800 store locations, 60,000 employees and $1 billion of liquidity.

JCPenney has weathered a bankruptcy, store closings and a CEO straight out of Silicon Valley — all followed by continual ...

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Sparc Group, an operating entity that is a joint venture of brand firm Authentic Brands Group, fast-fashion e-retailer Shein and Simon Property Group, has formed a joint venture, Catalyst Brands ...

But like many businesses, JCPenney was hit hard by changing shopping trends and, then, by the pandemic. It filed for bankruptcy protection in 2020 and vacated its enclave on Legacy Drive. Its new ...