2021 saw lower bankruptcies, better performance for retailersThe retail industry had a lot to cheer about in 2021. Retail bankruptcies to remain low in first half of 2022 as long as …The slowdown of retail bankruptcy filings that begin in the first half of 2021 is expected to continue. First National Realty debuts in Texas A New Jersey-based real estate investment firm, most of whose 43 outdoor centers are found east of the Mississippi River, has purchased its first property in Texas. Freddy’s expansion on track; looks to double footprint Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has maintained its strong growth momentum in the first quarter of the new year. Walmart addresses lack of truck drivers with new program, pay increase As an industrywide shortage of truck driver hits record highs, Walmart is targeting a new pool of potential drivers and raising wages. Amazon targets Virginia for cashierless grocery store expansion Amazon has opened a new Amazon Fresh store in Virginia, and it’s just the beginning of a planned expansion in the state. Fashion retailer Guess takes new approach to store remodels Guess, Inc. is refreshing its store interiors in an innovative — and cost-efficient — way. Mattress Firm expands executive team with marketing vet The nation's largest mattress specialty retailer said that Mickey Mericle has joined the company as chief marketing and experience officer. Walgreens partners with Blue Shield to expand in-store health care services Walgreens is expanding its health care offerings in select stores in California. Walmart marks milestone in carbon reduction effort Walmart is making significant progress in its initiative to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from supply chain partners. First Previous 388 389 390 391 392 Next Last