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Penney forms unit to handle new niche brands

J.C. Penney Co. has formed a new business unit that will focus on niche brands as it seeks new sources of revenue beyond its namesake department store chain.

The first two projects of the division, Growth Brands, will be launched in partnership with Hearst Magazines next summer. Get the full story »