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- 5/3/2020
Express expects to reopen 300 stores by Memorial Day; to test curbside pickup
Express is the latest retailer to weigh in on its reopening plans for stores closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic. - 5/3/2020
J.C. Penney files suit as Sephora looks to exit department store chain
The honeymoon between J.C. Penney Co. and Sephora USA Inc. is over. - 5/3/2020
Accenture: Consumers more focused on health, eco impacts of purchases
The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to alter consumer behaviors permanently and cause lasting structural changes to the retail and consumer goods industries. - 5/3/2020
Kroger to offer free COVID-19 testing to employees
The Kroger Co. is taking additional measures to protect the health of its frontline employees. - 5/3/2020
J. Crew files for bankruptcy
J. Crew Group has become the first major retailer to file for bankruptcy protection amid the COVID-19 crisis. - 4/30/2020
Whole Foods Market to offer free masks to customers
Whole Foods Market is extending its efforts - 4/30/2020
NRF launches online information center for reopening stores
The National Retail Federation is offering detailed guidance for retailers as they start to reopen their stores. - 4/30/2020
Retailers, malls reopen in Texas as state lifts some restrictions
Texas reopened its economy on May 1, and some malls and stores in the state are following suit and reopening stores. - 4/30/2020
Modell’s bankruptcy proceedings get another reprieve; landlords object
In a closely watched retail bankruptcy case, a federal judge has granted Modell’s Sporting Goods a second suspension of its bankruptcy proceedings amid the COVID-19 crisis. - 4/30/2020
Publix Q1 sales up about $1 billion due to COVID-19 crisis
Publix reported a big jump in its first-quarter sales amid the coronavirus pandemic, the company reported Friday.