Report: Subway plans to close even more U.S. stores this yearA fast-casual restaurant giant continues to close stores in the United States, yet it is ramping up plans to expand globally. Globally Speaking: Six to watchThe success of such imports as H&M, Sephora, and Aldi in the United States has inspired a number of other global brands to enter the U.S. market. Macerich CEO Coppola announces his retirement Art Coppola, one of the founding partners of the Macerich Company, has announced he will retire as its chairman and CEO. French sporting goods giant unveils North American locations Decathlon has dropped anchor in San Francisco and Canada — but don’t expect Nike or any other familiar global brands. New co-working concept to make U.S. debut The co-working workspace revolution is coming to a mall in Atlanta. Report says Alibaba is better at flushing out counterfeit goods than Amazon Alibaba is “fighting actively” against fakes, but Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek said its American counterpart, Amazon, is not doing as good a job, reported CNBC. Toys ‘R’ Us will live on in Canada Toys “R” Us stores will remain up and running in Canada, while its stores in Germany, Austria and Switzerland will be rebranded. Toys ‘R’ Us seeks approval to sell Canadian division It appears likely Toys “R” Us’ operations in Canada will live to see another day. Gap ramping up Old Navy store expansion, remodels Gap Inc. is putting its muscle behind Old Navy, counting on the value apparel brand to drive its growth. Toys ‘R’ Us Canada gets lifeline An investment firm has submitted a $236.8 million “stalking-horse” bid (C$300) to buy Toys “R” Us’ Canadian operations. First Previous 151 152 153 154 155 Next Last