Finance & Capital Management

Walgreens Boots Alliance has tapped a pharmaceutical executive as its next CFO.

A big increase in digital sales and increased demand for its Aerie brand helped American Eagle Outfitters end the year on a strong note, with the chain reporting its 12th straight quarter of same-store sales growth.

Kroger Co.’s earnings and revenue rose in the fourth quarter, but it issued a conservative profit outlook for 2018 as competition in the supermarket sector continues to intensify.

Not even a hurricane can stop retail growth north of Houston.

The nation’s largest toy store retailer is making preparations to liquidate its operations in the United States, Bloomberg reported late Thursday afternoon. 

Dollar Tree on Wednesday reported increases in its sales and profit for the fourth quarter, but its results missed Street expectations.

A footwear chain specializing in comfort shoes has filed for Chapter 11 protection for the second time in about 10 years.

There were signs in the fourth quarter that Abercrombie & Fitch Co.’s turnaround is taking hold as the chain’s namesake brand ended its five-year same-store sales losing streak.