TJX beats Street and boosts outlook amid traffic increasesThe TJX Cos. reported a solid set of numbers for its third quarter as shoppers flocked to its stores in search of bargains. Chick-fil-A looks to stem criticism with new charitable giving programChick-fil-A is taking a more “focused giving” approach to its philanthropic initiatives. It also reportedly will stop donations to charities with anti-LGBT views. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store coming to the Big Apple — and the big parade Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a one-time event in the heart of New York City. First Look: Tupperware opens its first-ever store It took nearly 75 years, but Tupperware has finally entered the brick-and-mortar space — if only temporarily. Nordstrom and Rent the Runway taking partnership to a new level With the fashion rental market growing, an online retail upstart and a heritage department store are combining forces in an ambitious new initiative to “shape the future of retail.” Gap Inc. goes in-store pop-route for smaller brands Gap Inc. is looking to capitalize on the synergy of its brands. Artkive takes over Easton’s Shop/LAB Easton Town Center in Columbus has been known to invite kids to do chalk drawings on its streets. Ace Hardware celebrates small business with omnichannel promotion Ace Hardware Corp. is blending social with brick-and-mortar in its first-ever in-store scavenger hunt. Despite effective leader, odds still stacked against J.C. Penney While a few chinks of light are emerging in the story of J.C. Penney’s revival, these are subsumed by the darkness of incredibly bad revenue numbers. NRF: Younger consumers show surprising holiday retail trend Consumers under 25 are more likely to engage in a “traditional” shopping activity over Thanksgiving weekend. First Previous 419 420 421 422 423 Next Last
