Analysis: Economic indicators favor retail growthA positive outlook that combines a lean construction pipeline, an expanding economy, rising wage growth and increased consumption should contribute to another year of retail investments outperforming the market. Shakeup at Lidl U.S.A new person is poised to take charge of German discount grocer Lidl’s U.S. operations. Mattress Firm taps retail vet to head up merchandising The nation's largest specialty mattress retailer has tapped a retailer experienced in the business of sleep as chief merchandising officer. Academy Sports CEO departs; succeeded by well-known retail veteran The chief executive of Academy Sports + Outdoors is leaving to pursue “another opportunity.” Report: Amazon has visited all contenders for new HQ Amazon is getting closer to naming the hosting city of its new corporate headquarters, dubbed HQ2. Amazon expands its distribution network in Arizona Amazon is readying to open its newest distribution center in the Grand Canyon State. Amazon expands its distribution network in Ohio Amazon is opening a new fulfillment center in the Buckeye state. Avenue Stores names new CEO Avenue Stores has tapped a veteran retailer as its next chief executive. Court gives OK to Southeastern Grocers’ reorg plan Southeastern Grocers’ amended Chapter 11 reorganization plan has received the green light from bankruptcy court. Insiders’ guide to retail-related legislative developments - May 14 Labor policies in spotlight of weekly review of state and federal retail legislative actions. First Previous 339 340 341 342 343 Next Last
