Confidence dips in JuneConsumers are still optimistic about the U.S. economy – only a little less than they were a month ago. Michael Lebovitz named president of CBLMichael I. Lebovitz, who for most of the last 30 years headed the development division of the company founded by his father Charles, has been named president of CBL Properties. Amazon exec jumps to Neiman Marcus Group Neiman Marcus Group continues to ramp up its digital transformation with the hiring of an e-commerce executive — and former associate — to head up its luxury banner in Manhattan. Former Toys ‘R’ CEO reportedly looking to revive chain Jerry Storch hasn’t given up on the now-bankrupt chain he formerly led. First Look: Casper expanding in physical retail The fast-growing online company that disrupted the mattress industry has its sights set on brick-and-mortar expansion up north. Sugarfina going global Luxury candy brand Sugarfina is expanding into Asia. NRF calls latest tariff threat ‘reckless escalation’ The National Retail Federation is asking the U.S. Congress to intervene in the escalating tariff dispute with China. Google invests in Chinese e-commerce giant Google is making a big move in the Chinese e-commerce game. Done deal—Finish Line acquired The largest sporting goods retailer in the U.K., JD Sports Fashion plc, has completed its acquisition of The Finish Line. West Elm creative director leaves for J.Crew West Elm’s loss is J. Crew’s gain. First Previous 142 143 144 145 146 Next Last