New at SPECS: Breakfast roundtable discussionsChain Store Age’s annual SPECS Conference is debuting a new feature this year: breakfast roundtable discussions that will give attendees a chance to network with peers on store design, construction, and facilities management topics. Report: Retail defaults could surpass those in 2017Three months into 2018, there are already three defaults in the retail sector in the United States — and more are expected. NRF: St. Patrick’s Day spending on pace to hit a record Retailers could expect to see a lot more “green” this St. Patrick’s Day. Retail groups oppose steel and aluminum tariffs; ‘tax on American families’ Two of the nation’s largest retail associations have come out against President Trump’s plans to order new tariffs on steel and aluminum. Popular British apparel brand ramps up U.S. profile Boden, the 27-year British cataloger and online retailer, has entered into an exclusive partnership with Nordstrom. Department store retailer makes a change in reporting quarterly results Nordstrom will no longer separately report sales made online and in-store when releasing its quarterly results. Former Payless exec heads up marketing at Helzberg Diamonds Helzberg Diamonds has a new marketing chief. Report: Neiman Marcus launches unlikely partnership—and product prices A luxury department store retailer’s new exclusive partnership could attract some ‘Young Money.’ Foot Locker sales soar, but reports a loss for Q4 Despite hitting a milestone in revenue for the year, Foot Locker posted mixed results for the fourth quarter. L.L. Bean is next to raise age on gun sales; REI puts supplier on alert Two more retailers are taking a stand when it comes to gun sales. Target is in search of new start-ups—in tech and beauty A discounter is on the hunt for innovative start-ups for two separate programs. Penney Q4 sales miss; cuts 360 jobs, shakes up digital management J.C. Penney on Friday reported sales that fell short of analysts’ expectations. First Previous 1221 1222 1223 1224 1225 Next Last
