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Madewell to develop menswear line

J.Crew’s Madewell brand, which offers apparel primarily aimed at millennial women, is set to expand its market. The fashion house announced Tuesday it will begin working on a menswear line that will hit retailers sometime within the next year. According to Women’s Wear Daily, the news was announced during a conference call with investors by CEO...

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J Crew's quarrel extended to February

J. Crew Group Inc. (JCG) confirmed 18 January that it hasn't received alternative offers to the $3 billion bid from a team including its chief executive but that it's extending the so-called "go-shop" period a month to settle a lawsuit. In November, private-equity firms TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners LP teamed up with J. Crew CEO...