JLL adds two senior execs to Chicago officeJLL has made a bold move to grow its retail advisory practice in Chicagoland by naming two new senior vice presidents. Lowe’s Q1 sales top Street, but profit misses as costs riseLowe’s Companies reported mixed results for its first quarter and cut its full-year profit forecast as higher costs took a toll on its earnings. Commentary: How to merchandise IoT products to appeal to seniors Companies eager to sell technology to seniors would be wise to create products that aid independence. Parent of Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein taps Stefan Larsson for key new role The former CEO of Ralph Lauren Corp. has landed a new position at one of the world’s largest apparel companies. Target Q1 beats Street amid surging digital sales, store traffic growth Target Corp. ran strong in its first quarter and the discounter is equally confident about the rest of the year. Analysis: Digital is ‘star of the show’ at Target Target’s new fiscal year is off to a flying start with an extremely healthy increase of 5.1% in overall sales, supported by uplifts at both stores and online. New Tenant Types Invigorate Retail Sector The retail sector is making massive strides as companies re-engineer their selling platforms in a digitally oriented environment. Off-price giant runs strong in Q1 TJX Companies reported first-quarter sales and earnings that beat estimates amid increases in customer traffic across its four major divisions. Express taps former Macy's exec as CEO Express has ended its four-month hunt for a new chief executive. Socially-minded digital native in deal to open stores with Simon An online start-up brand founded by the former CEO of Gymboree is taking on brick-and-mortar. Bernie Sanders to speak up for employees at Walmart annual meeting A prominent presidential candidate will be in attendance at Walmart’s annual shareholder meeting next month. Sprouts Farmers Market exec joins J.C. Penney team J.C. Penney Company had made a key appointment to help revitalize its brand. First Previous 767 768 769 770 771 Next Last