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- 1/18/2024
Macy’s to close five mall stores, cut 2,350 jobs
Macy’s, Inc. is looking to become a “more streamlined” company. - 1/17/2024
Parent of digital-first apparel brands to enter physical retail with 50 stores
Digital Brands Group is moving into physical retail. - 1/17/2024
Study: Data is the first — and hardest — step in AI implementation
Data quality issues and overcoming data silos are the top challenges for AI implementation. - 1/17/2024
Consumer Edge: Department store, luxury spend weakened in second half of 2023
New data reveals retail category winners and losers across the globe in the second half of 2023. - 1/17/2024
Target names finance head as COO; updates merchandising leadership
Target Corp. has promoted a 20-year executive to the role of chief operations officer. - 1/16/2024
Ikea U.S. expanding new format in 2024 on heels of record year
Ikea U.S. is growing its newest store format across the United States. - 1/16/2024
Holiday sales hit new record — so do full-year sales
Despite inflation and high interest rates, consumers ramped up their spending in December, helping to end the holiday season and full year on an upbeat note. - 1/16/2024
Restaurants bullish on expansion in 2024
Despite economic uncertainty and high interest rates, 2024 is looking like a year of growth for full-service restaurants. - 1/16/2024
Brand Finance: Apple is world’s most valuable brand
U.S. companies dominated the upper tier of an annual ranking of the world’s top 500 most valuable and strongest global brands. - 1/15/2024
U.S. online grocery sales down 1.2% in 2023 year-over-year
The U.S. e-commerce grocery market edged down in 2023 amid a decline in order frequency by online grocery shoppers.