Henri Bendel to go out of businessThe upcoming holiday season will be the last one for upscale specialty retailer Henri Bendel, which has been in business for 123 years. Forecast: Shifts will likely lead to more holiday hiresRetailers and logistics companies are gearing up for a huge shopping season in light of a solid economy and high consumer confidence, which translates into more jobs added for seasonal hiring. Sears Q2 loss widens; hints at more store closings Sears Holdings Corp.’s revenue dropped 25% in the second quarter as the chain continues to shrink its footprint. Target ups holiday hiring for stores by 20% Target Corp. isn’t taking any chances for the upcoming holiday season. Jeff Bezos makes $2 billion philanthropic pledge Amazon co-founder and CEO Jeff Bezos wants to help homeless families and pre-schools that serve low-income neighborhoods. Walgreens to open more Sprint Express locations Walgreens and Sprint are expanding their joint partnership. Albertsons Companies names longtime retail executive as CEO Albertsons Companies has tapped a veteran retailer with four CEO stints under his belt as its next chief executive. Macy’s planning for a ‘strong’ holiday Macy's holiday hiring plans are on track with last year, although it is increasing seasonal workers in a fast-growing area of its business. Big change coming to Alibaba Alibaba Group will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with a crucial change at the top. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly review of retail-related judicial, legislative developments - Sept. 10 Minimum wage activity picks up in several states. First Previous 318 319 320 321 322 Next Last
