Henri Bendel to go out of businessThe upcoming holiday season will be the last one for upscale specialty retailer Henri Bendel, which has been in business for 123 years. Walgreens to open more Sprint Express locationsWalgreens and Sprint are expanding their joint partnership. Target ups holiday hiring for stores by 20% Target Corp. isn’t taking any chances for the upcoming holiday season. Alibaba reportedly enters e-commerce deal in Russia A new partnership will give Alibaba a foothold in Russia. Big change coming to Alibaba Alibaba Group will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with a crucial change at the top. High-end fashion brand takes new stance on unsold, fur-based merchandise British luxury fashion house Burberry Group is taking steps to improve its social and environmental reputation. Retail industry jobs drop in August, but eclipse 2017 levels A tight labor market impacted retail job growth in August, however employment is up significantly higher than last year. Levi Strauss takes a stand on controversial issue The nation’s most iconic denim brand has joined the growing ranks of retailers that are taking a stand on the issues of the day. Bernie Sanders lashes out at Amazon with “BEZOS Act” tax bill Jeff Bezos now has a piece of proposed legislation named after him. Kroger’s newest partnership helps to cultivate IT talent in-house Kroger Co. is making another move to further position itself as a digital leader. Consumer confidence highest in nearly 18 years Building on modest increases in July, consumer confidence skyrocketed in August to hit its highest level in years. Fireworks at Barnes & Noble as bookseller fires back at suit filed by ex-CEO The recently-fired chief executive of Barnes & Noble is not going “gently into that good night.” And neither is the bookseller. First Previous 145 146 147 148 149 Next Last
