ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 3/15/2022
Starbucks to phase out iconic cup; launch pilot EV charging network at its stores
Starbucks Corp. is doubling down on its commitment to cut its waste and carbon emissions from direct operations in half by 2030 as part of its goal to one day be “resource positive.” - 3/14/2022
Macy’s nabs Target vet to lead its private brand strategy
Macy’s has made a key hire in its ongoing effort to build up its private brands portfolio. - 3/14/2022
Starbucks to expand ‘community’ store footprint to 1,000 locations by 2030
Starbucks is ramping up the global expansion of its “community” store concept as part of a new commitment to make its stores more inclusive — and accessible. - 3/14/2022
Saks Off 5th rebrands to expand reach
Saks Off 5th is updating its brand identity to appeal to younger, fashion-minder customers. - 3/14/2022
Gap in British comeback — via a joint venture
Gap has returned to the British retail scene months after closing all of its company-operated stores in the U.K. - 3/14/2022
Grocery prices up 11.5% year-over-year
A new study confirms that prices of everyday goods have risen significantly — but not the same for everyone. - 3/11/2022
Inflation concerns top of mind among consumers — here’s what they would cut first
Inflation is the predominant economic concern among consumers, although it hasn’t dictated their spending decisions yet. - 3/11/2022
Kmart: And then there were…
A retailer that once had about 2,400 across the United States and is moving closer to being a relic of the past. - 3/11/2022
NRF chief economist talks about inflation
Inflation is at a 40-year high and isn’t hitting all consumers as hard as top-line numbers might suggest. But it will still play a key role. - 3/11/2022
CVS Health fires several employees, execs after sexual harassment investigation
There’s been a shakeup at CVS Health Corp.