Cold brews drive strong Q3 sales for StarbucksStarbucks Corp. reported third-quarter earnings and sales that topped estimates amid soaring U.S. sales of cold beverages. ThredUp jumpstarts European expansion with $28.5 million Remix acquisitionA leading online resale marketplace for apparel and accessories is accelerating its European growth plans. Selfridges on the selling block The “For Sale” sign is up at trend-setting Selfridges. 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. 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. Bezos joins billionaire astronaut club Amazon founder Jeff Bezos went into space after Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, but he flew higher. Kite and RPAI merge; become a top five retail center REIT Kite Realty Group and Retail Properties of America announced a merger in which RPAI will become a subsidiary of KRG. 5Qs for Cindy Andersen on Ingka Centres’ U.S. plans Here are two ways to remember that Ingka Centres, a major owner-operator of mega-malls in Europe, Russia, and China, is part of Ikea. Walmart ups stake in Indian Amazon competitor Walmart is a participant in the latest funding round for Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart. Costco sales strong in June; drops senior hours Costco Wholesale Corp.’s winning streak continued in June, with the retailer reporting a 16.9% increase in sales and strong e-commerce growth. First Previous 48 49 50 51 52 Next Last
