Staples makes $1 billion bid to buy consumer businesses of Office Depot ownerWill the third time be the charm for Staples? Footwear giant taps Untuckit exec to head marketingCalares has named a retail vet as chief marketing officer. Costco sales jump 24% in May Costco Wholesale Corp. racked up healthy sales gains in May as more consumers return to stores. NRF backs recommendation for ‘satellite account’ to measure retail performance Traditional statistical measurements do not accurately reflect the industry’s contribution to the economy amid the increase in online shopping and other changes. Five Below Q1 tops expectations; on track to open 170 to 180 stores Five Below got off to a strong start in fiscal 2021, with sales and earnings that topped analysts’ expectations. Amazon to hire 1,000 professionals in new program to help displaced U.S. workers Amazon wants to help professionals who have been out of the workforce for at least a year restart their careers — at Amazon. Lululemon sales jump amid rebound in store traffic; opening 45 to 55 stores Lululemon Athletica reported a strong first quarter as shoppers returned to its stores and its online business continued to grow. Express narrows loss; to expand smaller-store format Express Inc. topped first-quarter expectations and said its second-quarter store sales to date are exceeding 2019 levels on a comparable basis. eBay opens platform to 2 million Latin American sellers eBay is partnering with a Latin American e-commerce services hub to streamline the sale of products and services from the region. Rent the Runway jumps into fashion resale market Rent the Runway is the latest company to enter the fast-growing market for secondhand clothing. First Previous 322 323 324 325 326 Next Last