Strategy

Starbucks Corp.’s second-quarter sales took a hit as the COVID-19 outbreak affected sales in its two most important markets, the U.S. and China.

CVS Health and a subsidiary of UPS are partnering to help seniors at the nation’s largest retirement community during the COVID-19 crisis.

Ikea has joined many other U.S. retailers in furloughing its hourly employees.

A magazine that has been calling for the legalization of marijuana for nearly 50 years is jumping into the retail business in a big way. 

A major e-commerce platform is partnering with a shipping giant to enhance shipping options for small-to-mid-sized businesses as online demand surges during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The nation’s biggest mall owner is about to make the nation’s grandest move back into business.

Chico’s FAS will begin a three-part store reopening plan on May 4. But it won’t be business as usual.

The stocks of leading REITs including PREIT, Macerich, Tanger, and Simon all rose when the market opened on Monday. How could that be?

CVS Health is planning a dramatic expansion of COVID-19 testing in about a month’s time. And it’s not the only company doing so. 

Havertys is planning to resume operations within a week and reduce its workforce.