A host of new brands and business models have carved out market share from long-standing players – those focusing on a more direct to consumer model are at the forefront of this.
The new governor of California plans to include in his first budget the most generous parental leave requirement in the country - an expansion of the current program to six months.
The female executives highlighted in the fifth annual Chain Store Age “Top 10 Women in Retail Technology” report exemplify the innovation and leadership needed to succeed in today’s ever-changing retail environment.
Just 14 months after it emerged from bankruptcy, Gymboree Group announced a “strategic review” and a major downsizing of its store fleet. It also named a new chief executive.
As the economy and spending booms, Dick's Sporting Goods has fallen into decline with a very poor set of top line results which saw both overall and comparable sales reduce sharply.
