Corporate Governance

Webinar: Three retail imperatives for survival in 2018
Chain Store Age will present a webinar on three critical factors for retail success in the coming year on December 5, at 1 p.m. (ET).
Consumer confidence at 17-year high
Consumers are entering the holiday season in very high spirits.

French supermarket giant steps up its online ordering game

Groupe Casino’s newest partnership could give it a leg up in the online shopping war.
Supermarket giant taps Instacart for speedy deliveries

Albertsons Companies is the latest grocery retailer to embrace same-day delivery of online orders with a fast-growing start-up.
Rite Aid and Walgreens begin store transfer process

The transition has begun.
PetSmart deploys new pricing solutions

PetSmart has extended its relationship with Revionics.
RILA, Sustainable Brands partner on conference for 2018

The Retail Industry Leaders Association announced that for the second year in a row it will team up with Sustainable Brands for the latter's flagship conference in Vancouver, Canada.
Christopher & Banks posts Q3 loss, exploring real estate deal

Women's apparel retailer Christopher & Banks swung to a loss in its third quarter and announced it may sell (and leaseback) its corporate headquarters.
Restoration Hardware continues expansion in Florida

Deluxe home furnishings retailer RH (Restoration Hardware) opened the latest iteration of its innovative "gallery' format, opening a location at CityPlace, in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida.
New York & Company acquires bankrupt plus-size retailer

Fashion to Figure will live to see another day.
Publix announces second location for new format

Publix Super Markets is looking to expand in the organic and natural foods space.
Fast-growing online clothing brand trying on brick-and-mortar

The online clothing brand know for its "radical transparency" is putting down physical roots in its hometown and in the Big Apple.