Eddie Lampert sweetens bid for SearsSears Holdings Corp. has been given an eleventh hour lifeline. Target on hunt for new CFO; announces changes to exec teamTarget Corp.’s finance head is leaving. Fitch Ratings names retailers at ‘significant risk of default’ Retail defaults are expected to pick up in 2019. Sephora Americas names new CEO Sephora has tapped the former head of Benefit Cosmetics to head up its Americas division. Sears gets last-minute reprieve Sears Holdings Corp. is still in the game — at least until Jan.14. Hrvatin named leasing VP at NRDC National Realty & Development Corp. has announced the promotion of Nick Hrvatin to VP of leasing. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments—Jan. 7 New York is in the process of raising its minimum wage to $15/hr. for most workers in the state. CVS Pharmacy buys retail pharmacy business in Ohio The 65-year-old Ritzman Pharmacies is selling its retail stores to CVS Pharmacy. Home improvement giant kicks off 2019 with a hiring spree Lowe’s Companies is bolstering its workforce in a big way. Displaced Toys ‘R’ Us employees starting to receive severance A hardship fund designed to assist laid off employees of shuttered toy store retailer Toys “R” Us has started making payments. Retail jobs up in December Increasing wages helped companies fill retail positions in December. Plus-size apparel retailer gets ready for Chapter 11 filing FullBeauty Brands is preparing to file for bankruptcy, however it is eyeing a quick recovery. First Previous 250 251 252 253 254 Next Last
