Eddie Lampert’s ESL in bid for Sears Hometown and Outlet StoresEddie Lampert is looking to buy full ownership of a division that Sears once owned. Activist investor drops Dollar Tree challengeA planned proxy fight at Dollar Tree has been called off. Expert: Heavy debt drives retail failures Excessive debt continues to be an underappreciated factor in the demise of many retail chains. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative, labor developments-April 8 With support of mayor, Los Angeles city council advanced legislation mandating 18 weeks of leave which would be paid for by employers. Pinterest sets IPO price range Investors now have a good idea of Pinterest’s opening stock price. Hibbett Sports adds a new title to its C-suite search Hibbett Sports is now on the hunt for a CFO as well as a CEO. Duluth Trading sets store openings for fiscal 2019 Duluth Holdings Inc., which opened its first physical store in 2010, continues to expand its footprint. Rent the Runway targets mini-fashionistas with big new launch Parents can now rent designer threads for their kids. Retail jobs continue to slide The U.S. jobs market rebounded in March, but not for the retail industry. Target hikes minimum hourly wage — again Target Corp. is increasing its starting pay as retailers continue to grapple with a tight labor market for hourly workers. First Previous 574 575 576 577 578 Next Last
