Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly review of retail-related legislative, judicial developments -- Nov. 26Likelihood for wage hikes increases in another state, as Conn. Governor-elect Ned Lamont reiterates support for $15/hr minimum wage. ICSC: Omnichannel retailers win over holiday weekendAn estimated 151 million people visited a mall or shopping center over the Black Friday weekend. Analysis: Strong, but not stellar Black Friday weekend as demand ‘pulled forward’ Retailers enjoyed a solid, but not spectacular Black Friday shopping weekend. GameStop enters into $700 million deal GameStop is getting out of the mobile phone business as it moves to sharpen its focus on videogames and collectibles. Online giant’s ‘technical error’ exposes customer information Mere hours before the holiday shopping season commences, Amazon is facing customer fallout stemming from an unexpected technical glitch. Crossman to open Charlotte office Crossman & Company is laying down roots in Charlotte, hiring a local real estate veteran to open and direct a new office there. Gap looking to close hundreds of namesake stores Gap Inc. is set to take drastic action with regards to its ailing namesake division — and sooner rather than later. Fast-fashion retailer makes a big commitment to inclusion H&M has named its first head of inclusion & diversity for North America. Juniper: Online payment fraud loss on pace to double by 2023 Cyber-criminals continue to hone their craft, and retailers will remain one of their top targets in the next five years. Foot Locker plays hard in Q3 Athletic footwear giant Foot Locker turning in a winning third quarter, with sales and earnings that topped Wall Street expectations. Ross Stores Q3 profit tops expectations but outlook disappoints Off-price retailer Ross Stores has lowered its outlook for holiday sales gains in anticipation of a “fiercely competitive” retail market. Right Person, Right Place, Right Time: Managing unplanned absence No-shows, call-outs, and last-minute schedule changes aren’t just frustrating—unplanned absence is corrosive to the day-to-day operations at retail stores across the globe. First Previous 849 850 851 852 853 Next Last