Ten Retail Brands to Watch in 2019Brand-building consultant and author Denise Lee Yohn has released her annual Brands to Watch list — the brands that she will be keeping her eye on in the coming year. Gymboree to close Crazy 8 stores and cut back namesake stores; names CEOJust 14 months after it emerged from bankruptcy, Gymboree Group announced a “strategic review” and a major downsizing of its store fleet. It also named a new chief executive. Walgreens delves deeper into groceries with ‘Kroger Express’ in-store shops Walgreens and Kroger Co. are expanding their fledgling partnership. Fast-growing RaceTrac in milestone store opening RaceTrack has opened its 500th store — and it’s not stopping there. Stephen Lebovitz on redevelopment Mall redevelopments can take up to three years and cost as much as $10 million, but they’re worth it. Cushman acquires food and beverage consultancy Recognizing the increasing role that food, beverage, and entertainment tenants play in retail centers, Cushman & Wakefield has acquired a top consulting firm in that arena. Judge could slow integration of CVS Heath and Aetna A U.S. District Court judge is concerned over the U.S. Justice Department’s approval of CVS Health’s acquisition of insurance giant Aetna. Target shaking up its retail accelerator program Target Corp. is taking its retail accelerator program global. Sprouts Farmers Market on the hunt for new CEO Fast-growing Sprouts Farmers Market is losing its chief executive. Report: Neiman Marcus restructuring talks end Neiman Marcus Group and its lenders have ended their debt negotiations — at least for now. First Previous 317 318 319 320 321 Next Last
