J.Crew scales e-commerce operations for seasonal rushJ. Crew has deployed a solution that enables it to better manage major seasonal spikes in online demand. Area15 partners with Intel on retail experience testingArea15, set to open in Las Vegas in April, describes itself as an “edgy, interactive, trend-ahead mall and performance complex that blurs the line between fantasy and reality.” Analysis: Despite holiday softness, Target remains on the right trajectory There is no doubt that Target’s holiday revenue has missed the mark. Express cutting jobs Express is reducing the size of its workforce. Leadership changes at Target A longtime Target exec is retiring. CVS Health to convert ‘hundreds’ of stores in 2020 to new concept CVS Health will update a significant amount of stores to its HealthHUB format in 2020. Build-A-Bear Workshop lifts forecast on strong holiday sales; adding Baby Yoda to lineup Build-A-Bear Workshop had plenty to cheer about on Tuesday. Stop & Shop deploys new solution to protect stores during power outages Stop & Shop is deploying fuel cell technology that will reduce its environmental footprint while keeping stores open even during a power outage. Top 10 global consumer trends for 2020 People are beginning to accept that robots or other artificial intelligence (AI) can perform certain tasks traditionally done by humans. Hudson’s Bay has new president Hudson’s Bay Company has ended its global search for president of its namesake division. Kronos survey finds many stores were understaffed for holiday season Only one in three stores were fully prepared in terms of holiday staffing. New net lease brokerage opens in Chicago Michigan-based Farbman Group has launched FarbNet, a new Chicago brokerage focused on selling net lease assets. First Previous 669 670 671 672 673 Next Last