Iconic Massachusetts restaurant chain acquiredOne of the country's most famous seafood restaurant chains is getting a new owner. Top retail industry predictions for 2021A focus on smaller local stores, more acquisitions of retail companies by non-traditional buyers and an increased focus on wellness are among the top industry predictions for the coming year. Walmart administers its first COVID-19 vaccines Walmart has administered its first COVID-19 vaccines, to health care workers in New Mexico. Pet Supplies Plus expands footprint with 40-store acquisition Pet Supplies Plus is extending its reach by buying 40 stores from a failed competitor. Amazon expanding fulfillment center infrastructure to Louisiana Amazon plans to open its first fulfillment center in the state of Louisiana in Carencro. Guitar Center exits bankruptcy Guitar Center Inc. has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, eliminating a big chunk of its debt in the process. Kroger Health to provide COVID-19 vaccine nationwide The healthcare division of The Kroger Co. is ramping up to provide the COVID-19 vaccine nationwide across its 2,200 pharmacies and 220 clinics. Mango in deal with Simon to jumpstart U.S. expansion A Spanish fashion giant is looking to grow its U.S. presence starting in early 2021. Amazon opening three new facilities in San Antonio Texas figures prominently in Amazon’s plans for expanding its fulfillment infrastructure. Consumer confidence down for second consecutive month Consumers are feeling better about short-term prospects than current conditions. Report: Walmart employees serve as social influencers A new program from Walmart reportedly puts its salaried workers in the spotlight on social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram. Sportsman’s Warehouse to be acquired by owner of Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s Great American Outdoors Group is adding another retail banner to its portfolio. First Previous 502 503 504 505 506 Next Last