Finance & Capital Management

Specialty home furnishings retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc. exceeded Wall Street expectations for profit and revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2019, but still plans to shutter some stores.

McDonald’s has opened its renovated flagship in New York’s Times Square that is expected to be one of its busiest locations in the U.S.

CBRE’s global head of retail research has been promoted to managing director of Capital Markets.

Dollar Tree is testing charging more than a dollar for some items as it reports upbeat first quarter financial results.

Burlington Stores Inc. had a positive first quarter that saw it meet internal guidance and exceed analyst predictions.

Costco Wholesale Corp. posted increases in net sales, same-store sales, and net income during the third quarter of fiscal 2019, but did not meet analyst expectations for revenue.

Amazon is reportedly still considering a significant real estate investment in New York.

Specialty women’s apparel retailer J.Jill Inc. did not have a fairy tale first quarter of fiscal 2019.