Walmart closing 63 Sam’s Club locationsWalmart is trimming its Sam’s Club portfolio of wholesale club stores. Walmart to raise starting wage; expand benefitsWalmart is raising its starting wage for all hourly associates in the United States, handing out bonuses and expanding maternity and parental leave benefits — including providing financial assistance for adoption. UNC Study: Lidl’s impact on grocery prices ‘unprecedented’ The arrival of German discount grocer into the United States is prompting rivals in its operating markets to lower their prices. IHL: Retailers expect strong sales growth in 2018; new stores, remodels up The nation’s retailers are bullish on the new year. Kohl’s looks to lease space to traffic-generating merchants Kohl’s Corp. wants to partner with other retailers to lease unused space in its “right-sized” stores. Local retailers were ‘big business’ for Amazon in 2017 Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) selling on Amazon Marketplace rang up big sales in 2017. Jewelry giant reports disappointing holiday results The parent company of such chains as Kay Jeweler’s, Jared and Zales Jewelers saw its total holiday sales fall over last year as issues related to outsourcing its credit transactions negatively impacted business. Sears’ holiday sales plunge; lines up new financing, cost-cutting measures Sears Holdings had a miserable holiday season. CSA Q&A with Ulta Beauty CIO Diane Randolph, CIO of retail powerhouse Ulta Beauty, is among a distinguished group of female retail tech executives. Nordstrom raises outlook on solid holiday The ranks of retailers reporting a good holiday season continues to expand. Teen apparel chain inches closer to a unified shopping experience Pacific Sunwear of California is taking steps to better connect with its customers — regardless of the channel they use to shop. Land’s End to unveil new store concept; launch brick-and-mortar expansion Specialty apparel retailer Land’s End is doubling down on physical retail. First Previous 1017 1018 1019 1020 1021 Next Last
