Passing of a retail giantThe man who turned a small, Swedish mail order company he founded at age 17 into a global, $48 billion retail powerhouse has died at the age of 91. Mattress Firm shakeup as CEO resignsA new if familiar face is taking the reins of the nation’s largest specialty mattress retailer. Payless in retail realignment Payless ShoeSource is realigning its North American retail organizational structure, with an end goal of better serving the customer. Commentary: Founder of Ikea revolutionized retail Few people can claim to have genuinely revolutionized retail. Ingvar Kamprad did. Study details the most valuable REIT-owned malls in U.S. Two of the nation’s most valuable shopping centers are located in Las Vegas. Staples CEO out; replacement named Less than five months after an ownership change, Staples has announced a change in leadership. China’s e-commerce giant looks to enter U.S. Watch out Amazon—a global online powerhouse is looking to move onto your home turf. Analysis: Starbucks needs to tweak domestic strategy; improve food offerings Although Starbucks claims its first-quarter results show its engines of growth are spinning, the pace of increase suggests that they are idling rather than pushing the company forward. Survey: Retailers’ biggest concern in 2018 is…. Retailers are bullish on 2018, but they remain worried about online competition. Starbucks brews up slower growth in Q1, but earnings top estimates Starbucks’ revenue and same-store sales fell slightly short of Street estimates even amid a strong performance from the China region. First Previous 744 745 746 747 748 Next Last
