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- 5/14/2020
Dillard’s Q1 sales fall 47%; reopening 116 more stores next week
Dillard’s reported a smaller fiscal first-quarter loss than analysts had expected and also said it is starting to reopen its stores. - 5/14/2020
Hooters reopens 150-plus locations for dine-in service
Customers can now dine in at select Hooters locations as the chain begins its first phase of reopening. - 5/14/2020
J.C. Penney makes interest payment as it explores bankruptcy
J.C. Penney Co., as of Friday, is continuing to explore its strategic alternatives. - 5/14/2020
Kroger rewards employees with new payout; extends paid emergency leave
The Kroger Co. is doubling down on its efforts to reward its frontline employees working during the COVID-19 crisis. - 5/14/2020
Retail sales in record drop in April, with clothing taking the biggest hit
Consumer spending nosedived in April as the COVID-19 pandemic drove record unemployment and caused many states to continue stay-at-home orders. - 5/13/2020
Parent company of Coach reopening stores by market
Tapestry Inc. has started to reopen stores in North America, Europe and in additional markets in Asia as government regulations on movement ease. - 5/13/2020
ICSC: Consumers open to new safety protocols in stores
Consumers in the South are twice as likely as those in the Northeast to already have or plan to visit a reopened business very soon. - 5/13/2020
Casey’s General Stores names COO, CFO
Casey’s General Stores has made two important additions to its executive leadership team. - 5/13/2020
Four new tech solutions to promote health, safety of employees, customers
With COVID-19 changing the way many retailers operate their stores and distribution centers, tech providers are offering innovative solutions designed to reduce the risk of infection. - 5/13/2020
Starbucks seeks rent relief for next 12 months
Starbucks is asking its landlords for a break on rent as COVID-19 takes a toll on sales.