J.C. Penney narrows loss but sales continue to fall; cites turnaround ‘progress’J.C. Penney put a positive spin on another tough quarter and even boosted its full-year profit outlook. More reported layoffs at Sears HQSears’ store footprint isn’t the only thing that’s shrinking. REI in store-opening blitz For the first time in its 81-year history, REI Co-op will open four stores in a single day as it enters two new markets. Nordstrom invests in plus-size luxury apparel start-up A rising online player in the size-inclusive luxury fashion market has a new investor. Kroger unveils additional site for high-tech supply chain hub The Kroger Co. is unveiling plans for its sixth automated customer fulfillment center. Rebag expands footprint Rebag continues to capitalize on the resale boom. Walmart faces short-term negative headwinds As much as Walmart is powering ahead on the top line, the bottom line numbers are softer. Walmart Q3 earnings top Street amid strong U.S., online sales; raises outlook Walmart Inc.’s remarkable run of quarterly revenue gains continued in its third quarter fueled by strong growth online and in the U.S. IDC: Ten predictions for retail tech and business Disruptive and innovative technologies will continue to drive digital transformation of the retail industry at a rapid pace for the next five years. Report: Nike will end Amazon sales pilot An athletic apparel/footwear giant is reportedly parting ways with an e-commerce giant. Shoptalk to feature all female-speaker lineup Shoptalk, one of the largest events in the retail industry, will break new ground at its fifth annual show in Las Vegas. First Look: Eight things to know about Starbucks’ massive new store in Chicago Starbucks Coffee Company is opening its largest location ever, a 35,000-sq.-ft. location in Chicago, on Friday. First Previous 687 688 689 690 691 Next Last
