Strategy

Pandora is expanding a partnership with Macy’s.

Consumer confidence in February fell for the second consecutive month as consumers remained somewhat pessimistic about the economic outlook for the coming months.

An upbeat Macy’s reported a strong end to a solid year and said it is accelerating its turnaround plans, including the expansion of its off-mall, smaller format stores.

There is still time to register for Chain Store Age’s 58th annual SPECS event, which will be held March 20-22, at the Gaylord Texan, in Grapevine, Texas, just outside of Dallas.

The U.S. Postal Service is launching a set of four new fast delivery solutions, including one specifically aimed at local businesses.

The Kroger Co. isn’t scared of bringing its new ghost kitchen format to new markets.

Eddie V’s, a top-quality seafood restaurant with locations in Austin, Palm Desert, and Fort Lauderdale, will soon be serving southern New Jersey.

An eclectic lineup of retail brands (and one fitness chain) have big plans to expand their presence this year and beyond.