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- 2/26/2020
NRF is bullish on 2020 retail sales despite uncertainties
The nation’s retail sales will increase between 3.5% and 4.1% in 2020. - 2/26/2020
TJX wins across the board in Q4 with increases across all brands
TJX. Cos. showed the strength of its off-price model in the fourth quarter with sales and earnings that beat expectations amid increased store traffic. All its banners came up as winners. - 2/26/2020
Dining out, driven by convenience, is big business
Dining out is an essential part of the lifestyle of nearly 50% of adults. - 2/26/2020
Nordstrom to partner with first-of-its-type museum
Nordstrom’s newest partner is a museum devoted to the history of beauty and its impact on society. - 2/26/2020
Lowe’s swings to Q4 profit; physical stores drive sales growth
Lowe’s Cos. efforts to a profit in the fourth quarter amid ongoing efforts to accelerate its online business. - 2/26/2020
VC firm’s new ‘retail fund’ aims to help online brands enter brick-and-mortar
A real-estate focused venture capital firm closed a $100 million vehicle that aims to invest in emerging brands and retail concepts to accelerate their physical store expansion. - 2/25/2020
Juniper Research: Online payment fraud losses to exceed $200 billion
The ongoing high level of data breaches and fraud innovation techniques is driving high losses for e-commerce and other types of businesses. - 2/25/2020
Forever 21 taps former H&M exec as CEO
The former leader of a rival fast-fashion giant is taking over control of Forever 21. - 2/25/2020
Home Depot’s growth accelerates in Q4
The Home Depot’s investments in its online and brick-and-mortar businesses are clearly paying off. - 2/25/2020
Amazon debuts new store concept called Amazon Go Grocery
Amazon has expanded its checkout-free, convenience store-styled Amazon Go format to the grocery space.