purchasing
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Shein, founded in China and now headquartered in Singapore, is purchasing the clothing brand Everlane.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The Institute for Supply Management’s purchasing managers index was 54 last month, its highest reading since May 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“In their mind, it’s safe. But it’s really eroding their purchasing power by 3% a year.”
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Canadian actress Malin Akerman and her husband, Jack Donnelly, have brought their longtime L.A. hideaway to the market for $2.99 million—more than 15 years after purchasing the “idyllic” abode.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The society set about purchasing boards and constructing coffins.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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