Ikea to open ‘city centre’ concept in LondonIkea’s $5.8 billion initiative to open smaller format “city centre” stores to get closer to shoppers in dense urban areas is landing in London. Lululemon taps Nike veteran for new leadership roleLululemon athletica inc.’s first-ever chief brand officer brings a strong background in athletics to her new role. Walgreens off to ‘soft start’ in new fiscal year Walgreens Boots Alliance did not come running out of the gate in its first fiscal quarter as earnings tumbled amid international and pharmacy challenges. Forever 21 repositions its global presence Bankrupt fast-fashion apparel retailer Forever 21 is focusing on e-commerce for its international offering. Lidl to build fourth distribution center to service growing U.S. store base Lidl is expanding in the South. Report: Retailers at risk from Iran cyberattack Iranian hackers may be preparing widespread attacks across U.S. industries – including retail. Roots on hunt for a new CEO The chief executive of Roots Canada has left the company. Report: Amazon eyes new market for brick-and-mortar Amazon is reportedly considering opening physical stores in its second-largest global market. Retail industry led job cuts in 2019 The year 2019 saw the highest number of job cuts in the U.S. in four years even as the nation maintained a low unemployment rate. Acquisition creates new beauty powerhouse Natura &Co is set to close its acquisition of Avon Products on Jan. 3, and has appointed a new senior team to drive the company’s growth. Sweetened bid may be in the offing for Hudson’s Bay The battle to take Hudson’s Bay private drags on. Target innovation chief jumps to CPG company Minsok Pak has quietly left Target Corp. after two years in a C-level role overseeing strategy and innovation. First Previous 74 75 76 77 78 Next Last