Build-A-Bear’s Q2 profit takes a hit; details new store openingsBuild-A-Bear Workshop on Thursday posted a net loss in its second quarter but sales rose 5% as a promotion drew huge crowds to its stores. Dollar Tree Q2 falls a bit shortDollar Tree narrowly missed earnings estimates for the second quarter as it continues to work to turnaround its Family Dollar business. Fast-growing Smoothie King in milestone opening Smoothie King continues its growth streak — with no end in sight. David’s Bridal acquires hot technology startup David’s Bridal’s new acquisition will make it easier for brides-to-be to register for wedding gifts. Inland completes disposition of Mariano’s Fresh Markets With the sale of a Mariano’s Fresh Market in Arlington Heights, Illinois, for $25.5 million, Inland Private Capital Corporation marked the final disposition of four such Chicagoland locations. Brand management firm makes the first bid for Brookstone The parent company of Nine West and Bandolino has its eye on Brookstone. Starbucks completes $7.15 billion licensing deal Starbucks Corp. has finalized its licensing agreement with the world’s largest packaged food company. Big Lots names apparel exec as CEO Tailored Brands’ loss is Big Lots’ gain. DSW soars in Q2; to shutter Town Shoes DSW Inc. on Tuesday reported earnings and revenue for its second quarter that crushed analysts’ estimates and raised its full-year guidance. Fireworks at Barnes & Noble as bookseller fires back at suit filed by ex-CEO The recently-fired chief executive of Barnes & Noble is not going “gently into that good night.” And neither is the bookseller. First Previous 340 341 342 343 344 Next Last