Barnes & Noble names CIOBarnes & Noble has tapped a retail veteran as its new chief information officer. Simon Property Group’s Fred Simon is dead at 89Fred Simon, landlord to hundreds of retail chains for one the world’s largest retail REITs, died last week at 89, according to a report in the Indianapolis Star. Retail sales rebound in January, but December gets a downward revision A month after the biggest decline in 10 years, U.S. retail came back slightly in January, with home centers and online leading the way. Ross Stores to open 100 stores in 2019 Ross Stores continues its aggressive expansion. Tesla not closing most of its stores after all Tesla is making a U-turn of sorts with regards to its brick-and-mortar strategy. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-March 11 Governor of New Jersey gives his support to a proposed fee of $150 per employee for employers that have 50 or more employees receiving state Medicaid benefits. David’s Bridal’s new board is dominated by women David's Bridal picked a fitting day — International Women’s Day — to recognize its new board of directors. Costco Q2 earnings crush Street; raises minimum wage again Costco Wholesale Corp. reported a sharp increase in same-store sales for the holiday quarter. Retail employment dips in February Employment growth across all industries slowed dramatically in February and retail was not immune to the slowdown. Walmart gives total of $207 million in Q4 bonuses to employees Walmart is rewarding its employees on the heels of the chain’s strong fourth quarter performance. First Previous 587 588 589 590 591 Next Last