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- 3/13/2025
Wayfair to open 150,000-sq.-ft. store in Atlanta in 2026
Wayfair Inc. is expanding the brick-and-mortar footprint of its namesake brand. - 3/13/2025
Ulta Q4 tops estimates, but offers weak outlook; new CEO details updated strategy
Ulta Beauty is the latest retailer to offer disappointing guidance for 2025 as it navigates consumer uncertainty and an extremely competitive beauty environment. - 3/12/2025
First Look: Bath & Body Works rolling out updated store design
Bath & Body Works has launched an updated store format designed to deliver a seamless in-store customer shopping experience. - 3/12/2025
Nearly 800 Joann store leases, five distribution centers set for auction
The wind-down of fabric and crafts retailer Joann is entering its final stage. - 3/12/2025
American Eagle Q1 off to ‘slower’ start, issues weak outlook; to remodel 95 stores
American Eagle Outfitters reported profit and comparative sales gains for the holiday quarter, but echoed other retailers in saying that consumer demand was slowing. - 3/12/2025
Dollar General sales top estimate; closing 96 namesake, 45 Popshelf stores
Dollar General reported a mixed fourth-quarter as a store portfolio review cut into its earnings but sales came in just ahead of estimates as shoppers spent more. - 3/11/2025
C-Suite Moves: February update
Here are the major C-suite changes that occurred in February, in the order they were announced. (All changes have already taken effect unless otherwise noted.) - 3/8/2025
Canada’s Hudson’s Bay restructuring, exploring alternatives
North America’s oldest retail chain has filed for creditor protection and is restructuring its business, citing trade tensions with the U.S., economic headwinds and post-pandemic consumer shifts. - 3/6/2025
Costco in mixed quarter as earnings disappoint, but revenue, comp sales strong
Costco Wholesale Corp. reported a mixed second quarter with earnings that missed expectations but revenue that topped estimates as traffic increased in-store and online. - 3/6/2025
Gap reports strong Q4 as turnaround shows no signs of slowing
Gap Inc. maintained its turnaround momentum during the holiday quarter, reporting sales and earnings that topped Street expectations and a big comp sales increase across its namesake division.