The Tax Act: What’s In Store For Retail?The 2017 tax act started out as political wishful thinking — a pipe dream for those hoping to effect change. But in a blink of eye it was here, and it came with sweeping changes for taxpayers across the nation. In key posting, Walmart names company vet as international headWalmart has tapped a 20-plus years company veteran to head up its second-largest operating segment — a job that many industry experts regard as a stepping stone to the top job at the retail giant . Jeweler sparkles in holiday season Tiffany & Co. on Wednesday reported a robust holiday season and raised its annual earnings outlook. Specialty retailer feels some investor pressure Two investment firms think Genesco, which operates a variety of brands, should divest some of its businesses. Former Kate Spade exec joins Cole Haan Cole Haan has named Tom Linko, a former Kate Spade executive, as its new finance head. Christie looks to lure Amazon to New Jersey with $5 billion in tax breaks Chris Christie, the outgoing governor of New Jersey, has made a bold Hail Mary pass in hopes of winning his state Amazon’s new headquarters. Local retailers were ‘big business’ for Amazon in 2017 Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) selling on Amazon Marketplace rang up big sales in 2017. Hudson’s Bay looks to energize Gilt, Off 5th with new leader Hudson’s Bay Co. has broadened the role of one of its key executives. Beaton named VP Real Estate at Rent-A-Center Ross Beaton has been named VP of Real Estate at Rent-A-Center, a rent-to-own retailer with more than 2,500 locations in North America. Changing of the guard at Nordstrom Rack It’s a homecoming of sorts for the new president of Nordstrom Rack. First Previous 163 164 165 166 167 Next Last
