NRF: Upping the tariff will only increase harm that will be doneThe White House’s announcement that it will consider imposing a tariff of 25% rather than 10% on $200 billion in goods from China drew an immediate response from one of the nation’s leading retail organizations. Publix’s Q2 earnings rise amid lower tax rate and new accounting rulePublix Super Market’s sales and earnings rose in the second quarter despite a calendar shift in the timing of the Easter calendar. Kidbox launches private-label lines, and new ‘box’ A children’s clothing-in-box company is launching new apparel options — just in time for back-to-school season. Furniture company files for bankruptcy—again The parent company of furniture brands including Thomasville & Co. and Broyhill has filed for bankruptcy protection. Kroger reportedly considering extending Visa ban The Kroger Co. is at odds with Visa over swipe fees. Consumer confidence inches higher but…. Consumer confidence increased in July, however consumers remain wary about future economic growth. The Vitamin Shoppe launches its own incubator The Vitamin Shoppe is on the hunt — for innovative new products and brands. J.C. Penney CEO search attracting ‘diverse’ candidates J.C. Penney’s hunt for a new CEO is moving fast, and producing results. J.C. Penney making a U-turn J.C. Penney is going back to the future. Supervalu to be acquired for nearly $3 billion Supervalu is being acquired in a deal that will result in the former supermarket giant’s exit from grocery store retailing. First Previous 178 179 180 181 182 Next Last