Corporate Governance

Despite strong back-to-school and fall seasons that helped American Eagle Outfitters hit its first $1 billion third quarter, the company is hedging its bets for the upcoming fourth quarter.

Tory Burch is handing over the reins of CEO of her namesake fashion company. But she is very close to the incoming chief.

Staples Canada wants to be known as the “Working and Learning” company.

Velocity Retail Group has converted a double play in Phoenix, completing the sale of Mountain View Marketplace after filling its empty anchor space with a new tenant.

Sears Holding Corp. is exploring all possible options.

Happy Socks continues to expand its U.S. brick-and-mortar footprint.

After 12 years directing retail leasing and development at J.S. Rosenfield, Josh Weisman has moved into a similar role at Caruso as VP of leasing.

Walmart has gone live in Japan as it looks to gain a better foothold in the country’s lucrative e-commerce market.

Francesca’s Holdings Corp. posted a loss in its first-quarter as traffic to its stores slowed.

The parent company of such brands as Ann Taylor, Lane Bryant and Dressbarn started its fiscal year on a high note, fueled by strong sales at Ann Taylor, Loft and Justice.