American Eagle Outfitters taps Aerie president for big new roleThe force behind American Eagle Outfitters’ fast-growing intimates brand is taking on new responsibilities. American Eagle swings to Q2 loss but Aerie continues to soar; closing 40 to 50 storesAmerican Eagle Outfitters Inc. reported smaller-than-expected second-quarter losses and sales that beat expectations, boosted by intimates brand Aerie. LVMH pulls out of mega-deal to buy Tiffany; U.S. jeweler fires back The biggest-ever deal in luxury retail is off — at least “as it stands” now. Lululemon Q2 tops expectations; ‘cautiously optimistic’ about remainder of year Lululemon reported a better-than-expected second quarter as consumers flocked to its website and its stores reopened. Sur La Table gets $35 million credit facility The joint venture that acquired Sur La Table has received financing to support its growth. Neiman Marcus reorg plan approved; to exit Chapter 11 by end of September Neiman Marcus Group has received court approval of its Chapter 11 reorganization plan. McDonald’s veteran joins Panera Bread Panera Bread has named a 30-year veteran of McDonald’s as COO. 1-800-Flowers hiring 2,000 more holiday workers this year than last E-commerce retailer 1-800-Flowers is quadrupling its workforce as it anticipates a busy and “unusual” holiday season. August sees uptick in retail rent collections, but total’s still below 80% Retail center landlords received 79.7% of their rent checks in August, just a two-percentage-point improvement over July. Amazon in yet another building, hiring initiative Amazon is making Bellevue, Wash., a major center for corporate growth. J.Jill sales Q2 sales down 49% as it remains in talks to avoid bankruptcy The clock is ticking for J.Jill, whose sales continue to tumble in the second quarter. Chute Gerdeman acquired by real estate services company Asset Strategies Group has enhanced its strategic real estate solutions business with the acquisition of retail design firm Chute Gerdeman. First Previous 344 345 346 347 348 Next Last