Farewell, Sweet Pop-Tarts World; Groupon's First Marriage Proposal

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Local
· Pop-Tarts World shutters in Times Square [NewYorkology]
· McNally Jackson has a print-on-demand machine [NYC the Blog]
· Win $1000 from Park Slope stores in a Valentine's Day raffle [Brokelyn]

National
· Man proposes to girlfriend via Groupon [Groupon]
· Designer Sophie Theallet teams up with Nine West [Racked via Fashionologie]
· December was surprisingly weak for retailers [USA Today]

International
· Phillip Lim's menswear show will take place in Paris, not New York [WWD]