Corporate Governance

Off-course golfing center brings its concept to Detroit
Topgolf has announced a mission to take its open-to-everybody golf experience worldwide, and its next stop is Detroit.
Dunkin’ Brands taps McDonald’s veteran for newly created role
Dunkin' Brands Group, parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has strengthened its executive operations team.

Home furnishings giant to offer its first branded credit card

Ikea Group will launch a co-branded rewards credit card, and also a private-label card that will provide financing options for major home projects.
Target joins the party with strong holiday gains; raises full-year forecast

Target Corp. has joined the ranks of Macy’s, J.C. Penney, Kohl’s and other retailers in reporting robust holiday sales.
Analysis: Target needs to make its stores more compelling

While Target's holiday growth is respectable and makes it a holiday winner, we believe that performance should and could have been better.
Changing of the guard at Nordstrom Rack

It’s a homecoming of sorts for the new president of Nordstrom Rack.
Whole Foods Market putting new limits on vendors

Under the ownership of Amazon, Whole Foods Market is changing the way some products are sold in its stores — and asking vendors to help pay for them.
Retailer’s new training program focuses on millennials

GNC Holdings is giving its employee training program a makeover.
Kuiu Q&A: Former NFL player finds retail success in pursuing passion

An ex-player NFL player has built two businesses from scratch — both focused on his lifelong passion.
Fast-casual chain taps Amazon exec to head up digital

Coinciding with its efforts to boost new technology initiatives this year, Taco Bell is bolstering its digital team.
H&M to occupy J.C. Penney space at Illinois mall

CBL Properties has announced the signing of H&M and Planet Fitness to fill an emptied J.C. Penney store at its mall in Bloomington, Ill.
Target to phase out Instacart

When it comes to Target, Shipt’s gain is Instacart’s loss.