Happy Fourth of July from Chain Store AgeThe offices of Chain Store Age will be closed for Independence Day Monday, July 5. Coach, Dermalogica dive into immersive virtual retailingTwo vertical specialty brands are providing with lifelike, 3D virtual experiences for wholesale buyers and customers. Bed Bath & Beyond Q1 sales top estimates, loss narrows; raises sales forecast Bed Bath & Beyond reported strong sales for its first quarter even as its profit missed expectations amid costs related to its turnaround efforts. DSW pilots self-checkouts as retailers react to labor crunch Retailers are being hit hard by one of the worst labor shortages in recent history. A&G takes 'Top Retail Restructuring Firm' title for 2nd straight year Over 20% of Americans got COVID-19 in the past year, but close to 100% of retail chains and mall and center owners were victimized by its effects. Analyst: Gap’s Yeezy brand with Kanye West could total $1 billion in sales next year If initial sales are any indication, Gap’s collaboration with rapper-designer Kanye West will more than live up to the hype. Panera Bread sells Au Bon Pain chain A franchisee of more than 400 quick-serve restaurants and convenience stores has assumed the role of franchisor. 5Qs for Andy Graiser on restructuring in a year with no playbooks What might the fates of thousands of distressed retailers and hundreds of shutdown owners of retail centers have been in 2020? Owner of Fatburger, Johnny Rockets makes $442.5 million acquisition Fat Brands is making an acquisition that will more than double its footprint. Walmart offers online career help to military veterans and spouses Walmart is launching a new digital platform, “Find-a-Future,” aimed at providing assistance to veterans and their spouses. First Previous 669 670 671 672 673 Next Last