Rite Aid names grocery vet to new chief marketing roleRite Aid Corp. has appointed Erik Keptner to the newly-created position of senior VP and chief marketing and merchandising officer, effective June 24, 2019. CBRE promotes Melina CorderoCBRE’s global head of retail research has been promoted to managing director of Capital Markets. J.Jill falls down fiscal hill in Q1 Specialty women’s apparel retailer J.Jill Inc. did not have a fairy tale first quarter of fiscal 2019. Bed Bath & Beyond shuffles board, reduces activist investor pressure Bed Bath & Beyond is appeasing activist investors by adding some high-profile independent directors to its board. Analysis: A&F on the right track; Hollister star of the show While some of the topline numbers from Abercrombie & Fitch look soft, we remain generally impressed with the continued positive performance. Abercrombie narrows Q1 loss; closing three more flagships Abercrombie & Fitch Co. narrowed its first-quarter loss amid positive same-store sales at both its namesake and Hollister divisions. Sarah Jessica Parker brand expanding in brick-and-mortar Actress Sarah Jessica Parker is growing her fledgling retail business. Eloquii CEO sees ‘true want and need” for strong offline presence In terms of retail comebacks, Eloquii has a pretty good one. Amazon vet to aid Walmart tech transformation Walmart’s new CTO has an impressive resume that includes stints at Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and IBM. Report: British retail giant reportedly to become property developer Marks & Spencer is looking to leverage its real estate holdings. Mattress Firm names former television, GE exec as CEO The nation’s largest mattress retailer tapped a former Univision and NBCUniversal executive as its chief executive. Value fashion retailer details store closings, openings Cato Corp. is shuttering more locations. First Previous 310 311 312 313 314 Next Last