Claire’s to drive store growth with analyticsClaire’s Stores will deploy custom analytics solutions to support its expansion in Europe. Footwear giant Wolverine buys Athleta, Lululemon competitor Sweaty Betty Wolverine Worldwide Inc. is jumping into the premium women’s activewear apparel market. Foot Locker spending $1.1 billion to make two retail acquisitions Foot Locker is looking to grow its footprint beyond malls and accelerate its expansion in Asia via two separate transactions. Vans helps drives VF Corp. to strong quarter; notes supply chain issues VF Corp. reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and sales amid rising demand for its top brands and raised its guidance for the year. Accepting bitcoin payment: Three X factors to consider Bitcoin and other digital currencies are making a lot of retail news lately, but are they here to stay or a passing fad? Cold brews drive strong Q3 sales for Starbucks Starbucks Corp. reported third-quarter earnings and sales that topped estimates amid soaring U.S. sales of cold beverages. Report: Amazon denies plans to accept digital currency payments Amazon reportedly acknowledges interest in digital currency and blockchain, but says it has no specific intentions in the space. Selfridges on the selling block The “For Sale” sign is up at trend-setting Selfridges. ThredUp jumpstarts European expansion with $28.5 million Remix acquisition A leading online resale marketplace for apparel and accessories is accelerating its European growth plans. Amazon may become a digital currency player Based on a new job listing, it appears an omnichannel giant is preparing to accept digital currency payments. Bezos joins billionaire astronaut club Amazon founder Jeff Bezos went into space after Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, but he flew higher. Kroger taps finance exec as investor relations head The Kroger Co. is promoting Rob Quast, director of insurance and claims, to a new position as head of investor relations. First Previous 40 41 42 43 44 Next Last
