REI names new CEOREI has found its new leader — and it didn’t have to look very far. Done Deal: Maurices soldThe new owner of women’s apparel retailer Maurices has a British accent. Report: Hardline and softline retailers would be hit hard by trade war with China The possibility of a China-U.S. trade war would hit some sectors harder than others, and certain retailers would be among the group most impacted. Tropical Smoothie Café on fast-track with expansion Tropical Smoothie Café continues to expand its footprint at a fast clip. Small retailers have big impact on Amazon results Amazon’s focus on helping small-to-mid-sized businesses sell on its platform is paying dividends. Construction costs rise Construction costs in the U.S. rose 5.7% in 2018 with six metro areas experiencing increases above the national average. Seattle, San Francisco, and Raleigh top M&M’s National Retail Index Metro areas located near the seacoast and those with active tech industries found themselves in the upper echelon of Marcus & Millichap’s 2019 National Retail Index. Indochino makes two executive appointments to support expansion Indochino is building its executive team as it lays the foundation for long-term growth in North America and abroad. Roy Rogers stakes new store claims with location intelligence Quick-service restaurant chain Roy Rogers is taking a smart tack on expanding the frontiers of its business. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-May 6 President Trump announced that tariffs on $200 billion of goods imported from China will rise from 10% to 25% at the end of this week. First Previous 567 568 569 570 571 Next Last
