Ripco hires Cushman vet to manage retail leasing in Manhattan and BrooklynBetty Castro, who directed Cushman & Wakefield’s Manhattan office leasing for the past three years, has moved into a similar role in retail leasing with Ripco Real Estate. Despite COVID-19 concerns, holiday spending looks solidA new survey from Berkeley Research Group (BRG) reveals most consumers will spend the same or more on the holidays this year as in 2020. Walmart issues $2 billion green bond Walmart is taking a big step toward financing its sustainability goals. Kroger beats Street with sales, earnings in Q2 The Kroger Co. exceeded analyst expectations for revenue and net earnings in the second quarter of fiscal 2021, and raised full-year guidance. Party City in hiring blitz for Halloween Party City is looking to hire as it ramps up for its most important selling season — Halloween. RH momentum continues in stellar Q2; cites supply chain challenges RH delivered another strong quarter despite supply chain challenges that it said have been amplified by the spread of the Delta variant. Walmart to end quarterly bonuses amid wage hikes Walmart is ending a decades-old practice. Torrid on fire in Q2; to open about 25 stores annually Torrid Holdings Inc. reported a strong second quarter, a period that included the successful completion of its IPO. Amazon to pay full employee tuition as part of $1.2 billion plan Amazon is following the lead of other big retailers who are adding more benefits and perks to attract workers in today’s tight job market. KPMG: Retailers optimistic about holiday but worried about inventory shortages Holiday sales are expected to be 7% higher this season compared to last year — the metric is almost double the industry’s historical growth, which tends to run 3% to 4%. ABC Carpet & Home files for bankruptcy; plans sale ABC Carpet & Home has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with plans to sell itself. Global luxury fashion retailer Etro names CEO The new, private equity owners of the storied fashion brand Etro have appointed a new chief executive. First Previous 252 253 254 255 256 Next Last
