Rite Aid chief retail officer Andre Persaud departsA key member of Rite Aid’s c-suite has departed. Williams-Sonoma Q4 profit beats estimates; raises dividendWilliams-Sonoma reported a record year of revenue even as its fourth-quarter sales were lower than expected. Despite banking woes, JLL’s retail chief predicts strong sales this spring Consumers will continue to spend and retailers will keep expanding, says Naveen Jaggi. Apple Musni has been named chief people officer of REI REI Co-op has made three leadership appointments, including two C-suite roles. Dollar General Q4 earnings, sales rise; to open 1,050 stores Dollar General Corp. reported a “modest decrease” in customer traffic as customers reigned in discretionary spending. Five Below to open 200 stores as it widens location strategy; to remodel 400 stores Five Below is not backing down from its aggressive expansion even as it warns of the “uncertainty of the macroeconomic” environment. Construction materials prices up 0.4% in February While natural gas prices were down significantly in February, the prices of most other construction-related commodities increased. Are SNAP recipients good customers? A new study sheds light on the shopping habits of consumers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Core retail sales inch up in February but show some signs of cooling After an unexpectedly strong January, overall retail sales dipped slightly in February, but core spending rose amid a still-tight labor market. Simon closes on a new $5 billion credit facility The nation’s largest owner-operator of malls has extended its financial flexibility with new financing. First Previous 154 155 156 157 158 Next Last