7-Eleven International inks 750-store acquisition deal7-Eleven International has expanded its global growth strategy via a billion-dollar acquisition. Burlington exec joins Big Lots C-suite; adds new sourcing roleBig Lots is making two additions to its senior leadership team, including a new “extreme value” sourcing position. Bed Bath & Beyond parent company names Marcus Lemonis as co-chair Beyond, Inc. has announced a new co-chair to lead the company’s board of directors. Cullinan’s Stephanie Webster on current challenges in retail expansion The director of development says the company has been creative with material selections in order to achieve best values. Foot Locker vet named president of Journeys Group Genesco Inc. has tapped a 20-years-plus Foot Locker veteran to lead its Journeys Group subsidiary. Biden launches major federal supply chain initiative President Joe Biden is establishing a high-level White House supply chain council and announcing nearly 30 new supply chain-related actions. Retailers’ top holiday staffing issues are… A new survey reveals the priorities and challenges retailers face in hiring store employees as the holidays approach. WPG secures $1 billion in mortgage financing The former Simon unit, which filed for bankruptcy in 2021, claims it to be this year’s largest securitized retail financing deal. Amazon providing free artificial intelligence skills training A new program from Amazon aims to train 2 million people globally to work in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2025 – with no charge. Publix CEO to step down; successor named Publix has tapped a 40-year company veteran as its next leader. First Previous 37 38 39 40 41 Next Last