Webinar: Vitamin Shoppe, landlord talk common ground in real estate strategiesThe broad adoption of omnichannel shopping and related strategies across retail has turned the tenant-landlord relationship on its head in shopping centers around the world. Exclusive Q&A: Batteries Plus charges up franchise store growthEven as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on brick-and-mortar retail performance, Batteries Plus expanded its franchise store fleet. Batteries Plus passes 50 franchise agreements in first half of 2021 The nation's largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, key fob and repair franchise is having its best development year since it began. Kroger taps finance exec as investor relations head The Kroger Co. is promoting Rob Quast, director of insurance and claims, to a new position as head of investor relations. Nordstrom promotes veteran exec to chief HR role Nordstrom is putting a familiar face in the position of chief human resources officer. Northeast grocer saves over $2 million with energy improvements Price Chopper/Market 32 is improving environmental impact, lowering energy costs and updating existing systems across five Connecticut stores. Bezos joins billionaire astronaut club Amazon founder Jeff Bezos went into space after Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, but he flew higher. Price spikes boost Q2 consumer spending; retailers face costly holiday The Q2 Salesforce Shopping Index indicates digital revenue growth is slowing, but online prices are being impacted by rising inflation. Ross Stores opens 30 new locations So far, it has been a summer of expansion for Ross Stores. Tractor Supply continues strong performance in Q2; raises guidance Tractor Supply Co. beat analyst expectations for same-store sales in the second quarter of fiscal 2021, and is increasing its guidance for the full fiscal year. First Previous 310 311 312 313 314 Next Last
