Report: Trump backs push to collect online sales taxPresident Donald Trump is supporting traditional retailers when it comes to requiring states to collect sales taxes for online purchases. Analysis: Target is a company on the move—and it’s gaining momentumAfter an extended period of performance fluctuating between poor and lackluster, Target has finally pulled a rabbit out of the proverbial hat and delivered an excellent set of numbers. Ross Stores continues upward growth in Q4 and fiscal 2017 Strong merchandise margin and gains across same-store sales contributed to Ross Stores’ growth in the fourth quarter and fiscal year. Target’s sales shine in Q4; wage hikes take toll on profit Wage increases took a bite out of Target’s profit in the fourth quarter even as its sales surpassed Street expectations and its digital channel continued to make impressive gains. Amazon exec leaving after 18 years The VP of Amazon Prime Worldwide is leaving the online giant. Report: Amazon considers launching checking account service Amazon wants to give an under-served customer group more buying power. Vitamin Shoppe begins hunt for new CEO The Vitamin Shoppe’s CEO is stepping down by “mutual agreement.” Retailers push to end special tax treatment for online brands Conventional retailers are working with industry groups to overturn a tax break that benefits e-commerce brands. Grocery giant names retail vet as COO Albertsons Companies has tapped an experienced retail operator — and a former associate — to head up operations. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Insider’s weekly guide to retail-related state of legislative developments Trade issues heat up as President Trump announces broad tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, according to weekly recap. First Previous 730 731 732 733 734 Next Last
