The Children’s Place

Children’s Place CEO Departs; Retailer Seeks Permanent Replacement

The Children’s Place President and CEO Jane Elfers has left the company, effective May 20, 2024. Board Director Muhammad Umair has been…

The Children’s Place Receives $90 Million Loan from Majority Shareholder

The Children’s Place will get a $90 million unsecured and subordinated loan from Mithaq Capital SPC, a Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm…

UPDATE: Saudi Investor Group Takes Majority Stake in Children’s Place, Offers Financing as Retailer Works to Avoid Bankruptcy

[Update from 2/15/24] Shares of The Children’s Place (NASDAQ: PLCE) are up 80% in early trading today on the news that Mithaq…

The Children’s Place To Shut 300 Locations By 2021

The Children’s Place plans to close 200 stores in 2020 and another 100 stores in 2021, the retailer revealed in announcing its…

Gymboree Bounces Back As Store-Within-A-Store Concept At The Children’s Place

The Children’s Place will relaunch Gymboree in early 2020, with an enhanced web site and more than 200 store-within-a-store shops at The…

The Children’s Place Adopts Quantum Analytics For Size And Pack

The Children’s Place, a specialty retailer of children’s apparel and accessories, has selected Q Analytics for Size and Pack Optimization from Quantum…

The Children’s Place Partners With Arvind Lifestyle Brands Limited To Open Stores In India

The Children’s Place is setting sights on international expansion, and the retailer’s first stop is India. The pure-play children’s apparel retailer has…

The Children’s Place Appoints American Express Exec As New Director

Children’s specialty apparel retailer The Children’s Place has added Susan Sobbott of American Express to its Board of Directors. During the retailer’s…

NRF BIG Show Recap: Editors’ Perspectives, Session Recaps

Following is an overview of the NRF BIG Show 2013, featuring editorial perspectives from Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief of Retail TouchPoints and Alicia…

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan To Keynote During NRF 2013

Last year, hot topics during the NRF Big Show 2012 included cross-channel, digital signage, mobile technology and social networking. One year later,…

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