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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.

Brand-building consultant and author Denise Lee Yohn has released her annual Brands to Watch list — the brands that she will be keeping her eye on in the coming year.

Retail isn’t shrinking, it’s adapting to a dramatic shift in income distribution.

A new app enables Walmart associates to place online orders for customers — directly from store aisles.

Walmart is partnering with Colorado to empower retail workers.

Advisors to retail real estate investors these days all seem to be whispering: “Invest only in A centers in A markets, don’t gamble on secondary and tertiary markets.”

Walmart is expanding its use of AI technology to free up its store associates from a time-consuming maintenance task.

Here are a few ideas on retailers should expect in 2019 and 2020 from Michael Halula, retail-CPG sector general manager, Americas, Teradata.