Corporate Governance

Ulta Beauty saw net sales, net income, and same-store sales rise in a quarter that met Wall Street predictions, and is looking north for growth.

Specialty home furnishings retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc. exceeded Wall Street expectations for profit and revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2019, but still plans to shutter some stores.

Costco Wholesale Corp. posted increases in net sales, same-store sales, and net income during the third quarter of fiscal 2019, but did not meet analyst expectations for revenue.

Gap Inc. fell short of Wall Street expectations during the first quarter of fiscal 2019 as it moves ahead with plans to reduce its store count.

Burlington Stores Inc. had a positive first quarter that saw it meet internal guidance and exceed analyst predictions.

Dollar Tree is testing charging more than a dollar for some items as it reports upbeat first quarter financial results.

Specialty apparel retailer Express reported a net loss and declining sales but remained ahead of projections from Wall Street analysts as it plans to shutter stores.

Rite Aid Corp. has appointed Erik Keptner to the newly-created position of senior VP and chief marketing and merchandising officer, effective June 24, 2019.

FedEx is responding to increasing delivery pressure from Amazon with new capabilities and services.

CBRE’s global head of retail research has been promoted to managing director of Capital Markets.