Herman Miller in $1.8 billion deal to buy rivalModern furniture giant Herman Miller Inc. is entering into a deal that will create a powerhouse in design-driven furniture at a time when consumers are focused on their homes and home offices. Lord & Taylor is back in businessLord & Taylor has been revived under its new owners. BJ's names new CEO BJ's Wholesale Club has promoted its interim chief executive to the role on a permanent basis. Amazon takes lead in purchasing global renewable energy Amazon is launching nine new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects in the U.S., Canada, Spain, Sweden, and the U.K. New app boosts local retail in Boston The city of Boston is introducing B-Local, a mobile program that awards points to consumers who shop with local retailers. More shakeups at GameStop: CEO to leave GameStop has begun the search for a new chief executive. Retail's worst kept secret - its growing returns problem In 2020, U.S. retail returns totaled $428 billion. That's 10.6% of total retail trade. Stores, restaurants shuttered in 2020 had one thing in common… The pandemic took its heaviest toll business-wise on smaller retailers and restaurant operators. Amazon Prime membership at 200 million Membership in Amazon’s Prime service continues to soar. Macy’s bullish on its off-price format Macy’s is expanding its off-price Backstage concept – in-store and in freestanding locations. First Previous 340 341 342 343 344 Next Last
