Express loss widens; cuts 10% of corporate staffExpress Inc. continues to struggle amid the pandemic. Ten Insensitive Words Brands Should Stop UsingThe way we use language changes as the culture at large changes, and the trend is towards respectful people-first language. Amazon bets big on Nevada fulfillment infrastructure Amazon is opening eight new customer fulfillment and delivery operations facilities across Nevada. Rite Aid taps inclusion leader to head diversity efforts Rite Aid is supporting its corporate transformation strategy with the hire of a new VP of diversity, equity and inclusion. Home Depot launches skilled trades education initiative The Home Depot is expanding its commitment to address the skilled labor gap with a new omnichannel job training and placement program. O’Reilly named CEO of Howard Hughes Corp. The CFO who was made president of Howard Hughes Corporation and continued in both those roles while serving as interim CEO has now been formally invested with the top job. Foot Locker starts search for new finance head A 25-year company veteran is retiring from Foot Locker. Longtime, visionary CEO of Zappos dies The recently retired CEO of online footwear and accessories retailer Zappos has died at 46 after sustaining injuries in a house fire. Parent company of U.K.’s Topshop goes into bankruptcy The formerly high-flying Arcadia Group has come back down to earth with a thud. Tropical Smoothie Café in store milestone The pandemic has proved no match for Tropical Smoothie Café’s expansion. Ascena Retail selling Ann Taylor, Loft and other brands for $540 million Ascena Retail Group has entered into a deal that will greatly boost Sycamore Partners’ retail portfolio. CPG: ‘Big six’ retailers up 18.5% combined, pointing to record holiday sales Customer Growth Partners has updated its holiday forecast to a 5.8% year-over-year growth, to a record $749 billion. First Previous 146 147 148 149 150 Next Last
