Veteran retailer stepping down as chairman of teen apparel chainLongtime retail executive Arthur Martinez is retiring from Abercrombie & Fitch Co. amid an upswing in the chain’s performance. QIC closes on third mall in 10-mall dealThe investment company QIC closed on an ownership stake in Antelope Valley Mall in Palmdale, California, its third closing in a 10-mall deal it signed with Forest City Realty Trust. Restaurant chain taps veteran exec as new leader There has been a changing of the guard at California Pizza Kitchen. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Efforts gain ground to raise minimum wage in N.J.; paid leave legislative passes in Md. The CEO pay conversation is escalating quickly, according to weekly review of retail-related legislative developments. Foot Locker takes stake in women’s luxury activewear start-up Foot Locker is investing in an online women’s luxury fitness and fashion brand with a cult following. Retail design firm FRCH in merger FRCH Design Worldwide has joined forces with one of the largest architecture firms in the country. NRDC names Lyss managing director of operations National Realty & Development Corp. has named Harrison Lyss managing director of real estate operations. Target CEO to chair RILA board of directors The Retail Industry Leaders Association announced its current board of directors. Travel retail market reaches new heights Travel retail sales are poised to exceed $1 billion with five years amid surging growth in fragrances and beauty. Home improvement giant names new directors after talks with investor Lowe’s Cos. is appointing three new board members after talks with activist hedge fund D.E. Shaw, which recently built a stake in the home improvement chain. First Previous 747 748 749 750 751 Next Last
