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- 7/13/2021
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in strong Q2; on pace to open 130 locations in 2021
Tropical Smoothie Café continues to expand its footprint amid strong sales. - 7/12/2021
Nordstrom acquires stake in four fashion brands
It’s a first-of-its-kind deal for Nordstrom — and for a U.K. online giant. - 7/12/2021
Last call for L Brands
L Brands is changing its name in connection with the separation of its two businesses. - 7/12/2021
Bed Bath & Beyond launches another private brand
Bed Bath & Beyond has added another line to its fast-growing portfolio of owned brands. - 7/12/2021
Fossil Group continues digital push with new exec
Fossil Group has added a new position to its executive leadership team. - 7/12/2021
7-Eleven franchisees report chronic understaffing — despite wage hikes
Wage increases have not helped solve staffing shortages at 7-Eleven stores. - 7/12/2021
Report: Monthly child tax credit payments could help retailers — starting soon
Retailers could get a boost in spending from enhanced child tax credits, which will start on Thursday and run through December. - 7/9/2021
Costco sales strong in June; drops senior hours
Costco Wholesale Corp.’s winning streak continued in June, with the retailer reporting a 16.9% increase in sales and strong e-commerce growth. - 7/9/2021
Jones Sign acquires National Mallfront and Design
Jones Sign Company has extended its storefront capabilities. - 7/9/2021
Deloitte: Back-to-school spending will be at highest level in years
The retail industry is set for its biggest back-to-school shopping season in recent years as parents and students look forward to returning to classrooms after more than a year of virtual learning.