Corporate Governance

Two of the nation’s leading retail groups are reiterating their support for mask-wearing in the wake of several states dropping their mask mandates. 

Only 11 metros in the United States equaled or surpassed their average retail sales growth rates from the previous five-year period.

Walmart will spend $350 billion in the next 10 years on items made, grown or assembled in the U.S.

New Zealand’s largest home improvement chain is streamlining enterprise communications to enhance store execution.

The Kroger Co. is holding firm to its nationwide mask mandate even as some states loosen their restrictions. 

A shipping giant is focusing on electric vehicles and sustainable facilities as key components of a plan to achieve carbon neutrality.

The world of Ralph Lauren now includes a subscription apparel rental initiative.

Kohl’s Corp. ended a tough year on an upbeat note.

REI Co-op’s first satellite office will be surrounded by trail networks and “sandwiched” between two parks.

Foot Locker reported a mixed end to the year, with profit that expectations but sales that disappointed, including a 2.7% drop in same-store sales.