Amazon reportedly plans major change to China businessAmazon will reportedly scale back its retail presence in China this summer. Westfield exec joins RCS as managing directorEd Coury, who amassed decades of experience on both the landlord and tenant side of lease negotiations, has been named managing director of RCS Real Estate Advisors. Fred’s to close 159 stores; hires advisory firm Fred’s Inc. is shuttering nearly 30% of its store fleet as part of its plan to turn around its ailing business. Mattress Firm CEO steps down The nation’s largest mattress retailer has lost its veteran leader less than five months after the chain emerged from bankruptcy. Report: Target tests shoppable recipes with incubator vet Target is reportedly piloting a partnership with shoppable recipe app Cooklist. Expert: Heavy debt drives retail failures Excessive debt continues to be an underappreciated factor in the demise of many retail chains. Study: Are Amazon returns boosting Kohl’s store performance? A new study examines the impact accepting returns of items purchased on Amazon has on Kohl’s stores. Pinterest sets IPO price range Investors now have a good idea of Pinterest’s opening stock price. Eddie Lampert’s ESL in bid for Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores Eddie Lampert is looking to buy full ownership of a division that Sears once owned. Activist investor drops Dollar Tree challenge A planned proxy fight at Dollar Tree has been called off. First Previous 290 291 292 293 294 Next Last
