Analysis: Wayfair business model continues to travel in wrong directionWhile Wayfair is an expert at driving sales growth, it remains terrible at translating this into profitable gains. Birkenstock goes direct to consumer with second U.S. storeA sixth-generation, family-run footwear brand with a devoted following has set up shop on the West Coast. Report: Lowe’s in layoffs as it outsources maintenance jobs Lowe’s Cos. is turning to third-parties to take care of some store tasks. Grocery traffic report: Walmart rules! If you take it for granted that omnipresent Walmart Supercenters dominate the grocery world, well…you’re right. Dick’s Sporting Goods launching new private-label brand Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding its growing portfolio of private-label brands. Commentary: Fighting costs on all fronts can buy retailers their future Retailers urgently need cost savings on a massive scale. Report: eBay sues Amazon for anticompetitive tactics The competition between eBay and Amazon is moving to the physical world – federal court. Target giving best pieces from past designer partnerships an encore September 14 is likely to be a very busy day at Target. First Look: The Container Store debuts new retail concept The Container Store has set its sights on custom closets with a new store concept that offers a personalized design experience. Cumberland Farms acquired by U.K. firm A well-established player in the European convenience store market is expanding its presence in the U.S. First Previous 879 880 881 882 883 Next Last
