Kroger’s Q2 earnings beat Street; digital sales surgeKroger Co. reported second-quarter earnings that beat expectations amid surging digital sales as its grocery delivery service continues to gain momentum. Another first for Selfridges as it prepares to open in-store cinemaSelfridges continues to push the envelope of department-store retailing in its effort to attract and engage shoppers. Old Navy to almost double the size of store fleet Old Navy, which will soon be spun off by parent Gap Inc. as an independent public company, is feeling bullish on brick-and-mortar. RH tops Q2 estimates; to accelerate expansion The retailer formerly known as Restoration Hardware beat expectations for its second quarter as its expressed confidence in a strategy that is focused largely on experiential brick-and-mortar. Sembler Company names new CEO The Sembler Company has announced that the son of founder Mel Sembler will take the company helm beginning the first of next year. Fred’s liquidation moves forward Fred’s has been given the approval for an asset disposition specialist to advise on store closing sales at its remaining locations. Report: Tariffs taking toll on U.S. businesses, consumers — and labor market Tariffs cost American business and consumers $6.8 billion in July, the highest monthly total in U.S. history. Neighborhood Goods expanding; raises $11 million in funding Neighborhood Goods is expanding its department store of the future concept. Target ups holiday hiring Target Corp. is looking to attract holiday hires with a wage that is nearly double the federal mandate. Founder — and China’s wealthiest man — steps down from his online empire Jack Ma has left Alibaba some 20 years after he founded the company, which ranks as the world’s largest e-commerce group. Amazon in big hiring initiative with 30,000 open jobs The e-tail giant is aggressively hiring full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees. Fred’s to liquidate; closing all stores in 60 days Fred’s efforts to restructure and turnaround its business have failed. First Previous 437 438 439 440 441 Next Last
