TJX Q4 profit up 29%; sales beat StreetTJX Cos. continued its winning ways in the fourth quarter with its 22nd quarterly comp increase and surging sales that beat estimates. Dick’s Sporting Goods ends sale of assault-style guns; curbs other gun salesThe nation’s largest sporting goods retailer will no longer sell assault-style rifles, effective immediately. It is also enacting other restrictions with regards to the sale of guns in general. Lowe’s delivers on sales, but falls short on profit The fourth quarter produces mixed results for the nation’s second largest home improvement chain. JGA names VP of ops JGA has named Ed Doyle as VP of operations. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Insider’s weekly guide to retail-related legislative developments Wage theft and CEO pay disclosures in the headlines in this week’s review. Nordstrom reportedly finalizing offer to go private Nordstrom’s founding family group may be closer to its goal of taking the department store company private. Furniture chain on hunt for new CEO Art Van Furniture is looking for a new chief executive. Brookshire Grocery expands through acquisition Brookshire Grocery Co. has expanded its footprint in Louisiana. Sprouts: New store pipeline ‘strong’ Sprouts Farmers Market beat the Street in its fourth quarter and said it would invest one-third of its tax savings in wages and bonuses. Report: Toys 'R' Us to close more stores The nation’s largest toy store retailer is reportedly upping its stores closings — and by a big number. Lowe’s to help pay for employees’ trade skills education Lowe’s is launching a program to take on the worsening gap in trade skills in its job pool as the U.S. labor market continues to tighten. Toys ‘R’ Us reportedly facing loan troubles Toys “R” Us is reportedly at risk of breaching a covenant on one of its loans. First Previous 296 297 298 299 300 Next Last
