The smaller, flexible-format stores that Target introduced in urban settings like downtown Chicago are moving into new areas guided by a different real estate strategy.
Building on the progress made in the first half, Dollar Tree has posted a robust set of third-quarter numbers -- although the uplifts come off the back of a modest performance during the prior year.
Urban Outfitters on Monday reported sales and earnings that blew past Wall Street estimates, fueled in part by a strong performance from its Free People brand and online sales.
Brick-and-mortar stores are developing more creative experiences to get customers into the stores this holiday season, but the big question is: Will employees be able to execute?