Rent-A-Center gets increased acquisition offerAn interested party has upped the ante for Rent-A-Center. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Insider’s review of retail-related legislative developments - June 11A weekly recap of state and federal retail activity. Peapod settles into new home Online grocer Peapod, an Ahold Delhaize USA company, officially opened its new Chicago headquarters this week. Walmart sues to stop former top exec from joining Amazon The battle between Walmart and Amazon has taken a personal turn. PetSmart reportedly hires advisors in effort to trim debt PetSmart is the latest highly-leveraged — and sales challenged — retailer to be struggling under debt accumulated in a private equity buyout. Eddie Bauer and Pacific Sunwear combined under new umbrella Golden Gate Capital has established a new operating company for two of its portfolio companies that it acquired out of bankruptcy. Retailers welcome ports contract as ‘good news’ It appears that retailers’ holiday shipments will not be disrupted by labor disputes for the next few years. Retailers back legislation that reins in tariffs The National Retail Federation is backing legislation that could strike an appropriate balance in trade policy, and ward off a trade war. Jewelry giant bolsters executive team Coinciding with the company’s transformation plans, Signet Jewelers Ltd. has added two executive appointments to round out its leadership team. CVS Health names post-merger leadership team As it inches toward finalizing its acquisition of health insurer Aetna, CVS Health has unveiled the combined company's new management team. First Previous 334 335 336 337 338 Next Last