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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
L.L. Bean drops credit card vendor that provides hundreds of jobs in western Maine
The outdoor retailer has dropped Barclaycard US, which employs as many as 500 people at its call center in Wilton.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Court dismisses lawsuit challenging L.L. Bean’s tighter return policy
A federal judge in Illinois says the lawsuit failed to make the case that the Freeport retailer was changing its policy on older purchases.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Nation & World, News
Lewiston attorneys to make Supreme Court arguments in landmark e-commerce tax case
The law firm Brann and Isaacson has developed a niche representing online retailers, starting 50 years ago with L.L. Bean.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, New England
L.L. Bean will open its first urban retail store in Boston
The Freeport company cites the ‘outdoor spirit’ of Bostonians as one reason for choosing the location.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Flat sales for 2017 mean L.L. Bean will cut close to 100 jobs, and workers won’t get bonuses
The Freeport-based retailer will reduce its workforce by about 10% overall, with the eliminated positions and early retirements.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
L.L. Bean joins major retailers raising gun purchase age to 21
Other firearms dealers in Maine say they will continue selling rifles to buyers as young as 18.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Local & State
L.L. Bean and Thos. Moser collaborate – and the result is for fishermen
Sporting folks can dream about owning this handmade fly-tying desk, but only 5 will.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Lawsuit calls change in L.L. Bean’s return policy ‘deceptive, unfair’
The claim seeking class-action status is filed in federal court by an Illinois man who calls himself a longtime, loyal Bean customer.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
Greg Kesich: L.L. Bean has promised full satisfaction, not full surrender to return requests
Long ago I was one of the customer service reps who always tried to make callers happy, but sometimes we just had to say ‘no.’