Home furnishings giant to offer its first branded credit cardIkea Group will launch a co-branded rewards credit card, and also a private-label card that will provide financing options for major home projects. Predictions, Observations for 2018Expect returns from holiday 2017 to be a big challenge. Circuit City plots retail comeback—online and brick-and-mortar Circuit City has revealed its relaunch plans. Target joins the party with strong holiday gains; raises full-year forecast Target Corp. has joined the ranks of Macy’s, J.C. Penney, Kohl’s and other retailers in reporting robust holiday sales. Off-course golfing center brings its concept to Detroit Topgolf has announced a mission to take its open-to-everybody golf experience worldwide, and its next stop is Detroit. Call for entries: SPECS Tank Chain Store Age’s 2018 SPECS Conference is looking for a few innovative ideas. 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. Ascena taps Pier I exec to head up its plus-fashion segment ascena retail group has ended its search for an executive to lead Lane Bryant. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Health care, swipe fees and scheduling in the spotlight Trade issues to move to the forefront in 2018, according to a weekly review of retail-related developments in Washington. Kuiu Q&A: Former NFL player finds retail success in pursuing passion An ex-player NFL player has built two businesses from scratch — both focused on his lifelong passion. First Previous 1223 1224 1225 1226 1227 Next Last
