Report: Boxed rejects Kroger Co.’s purchase offerBoxed is staying private — for now, anyway. Famed retail entrepreneur to keynote SPECS 2018Chain Store Age’s annual SPECS Show will open its 54th annual conference with a keynote address by Marcus Lemonis, the prolific retail investor, entrepreneur and star of CNBC’s hit reality series, “The Profit.” Supercenter retailer to try on smaller-store format Meijer is going urban. Recode: Alibaba founders invest $20 million in U.S. retailer Rent the Runway is flush with a new investment. Sephora bolsters digital experiences in European markets Sephora is making a move that will step up its digital presence across Europe. Kroger posts strong earnings growth but outlook disappoints Kroger Co.’s earnings and revenue rose in the fourth quarter, but it issued a conservative profit outlook for 2018 as competition in the supermarket sector continues to intensify. Nordstrom acquires two start-ups focused on digital experience Nordstrom is boosting its online shopping capabilities. Dollar General bolsters parental leave plan, adds adoption benefits Another retailer is expanding employee benefits as the nation’s job market continues to tighten. Hot Markets: Houston Not even a hurricane can stop retail growth north of Houston. Walgreens names new financial head Walgreens Boots Alliance has tapped a pharmaceutical executive as its next CFO. First Previous 1454 1455 1456 1457 1458 Next Last