Macy’s in $5 billion commitment to ‘more equitable future,’ hiking minimum payMacy's Inc. is launching a “social purpose” platform to achieve positive societal change that includes commitments to its employees, communities and the planet at large. Target Q4 sales rise 9.4% as earnings beat Street; gives upbeat guidanceTarget Corp. reported fourth-quarter earnings that easily topped analysts’ estimates and said its total sales have increased more than $27 billion since 2019. Phoenix retail market posts lowest vacancy in seven years Increases in population and consumer spending are driving the strength of a key Southwestern market. Credit card swipe fees set for $1.2 billion increase A new advertising campaign looks to educate Congress and other policymakers on the impact high swipe fees have on consumers, small businesses and the U.S. economy. Wendy’s in new franchise initiative to attract underrepresented populations The Wendy's Company is launching a new franchise recruitment initiative aimed at increasing restaurant ownership among “underrepresented populations.” Consumers see this retailer as providing the most bang for the buck As concern over prices, especially for food, grows, more than half of consumers turn to one retailer to save money. Target to hike wages up to $24 an hour Employees at Target stores and distribution centers could see some of the highest wages in the retail industry. Canadian seafood chain expands to U.S. with enterprise platform The Captain’s Boil is supporting franchise growth in the U.S. with a full suite of front- and back-end solutions. It’s not a sale until it’s a keep: reframing the returns discussion If there is one area in retail that’s ripe for disruption, it’s returns. Etsy soars in Q4; raising seller transaction fee Etsy ended the year with top- and bottom-line results ahead of expectation. Chicken Salad Chick ramping up expansion in 2022 Chicken Salad Chick is on a roll. Foot Locker shifting vendor mix: less Nike, more DTC; opening more off-mall stores Foot Locker expects its revenue to fall this year as it expects it will no longer be able to sell as many products from its top vendor, Nike. First Previous 223 224 225 226 227 Next Last