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  • Is Primark the Next Big Thing?

    Over the past 15 years or so, fast-fashion has evolved from a trend to a phenomenon to an industry standard, one that has largely redefined the U.S. apparel retailing landscape.

    From home-grown Forever 21 to Swedish import H&M, the market is awash in stores offering cheap, on-trend clothes at low prices. Most recently another import entered the mix, Primark, which opened its first U.S. store in September, in Boston, the first of eight announced locations.

  • Famed outdoors retailer names new CEO

    L.L. Bean has gone outside the company for the first time ever to pick a chief executive. The outdoors retailer named the chief merchandising and marketing officer of a Walmart-owned Chinese e-commerce business as president and CEO, effective Feburary 2016. [ABC News]

  • Whole Foods hits the wall, comps turn negative

    Whole Foods is trying to get its groove back, but after reporting weak fourth quarter results it is not clear when that will be as the company expressed concern about the competitive climate and the impact on its profit margins.

  • Whole Foods' profit, comps tumble; still on track for expansion

    Whole Foods is trying to get its groove back, but after reporting weak fourth quarter results, it is not clear when that will be as the company expressed concern about the competitive climate and the impact on its profit margins.

  • Walmart's executive assumes COO spot at Brookdale

    The top executive over Health and Wellness of Walmart's U.S. division is leaving to join Brookdale Senior Living as its COO.

    Labeed Diab will have responsibility for all aspects of Brookdale’s operations, including community and field operations, marketing and sales. 

  • Google delivery plans take flight

  • Walmart, Hobby Lobby tops in faith-friendly retailer list

    Walmart and Hobby Lobby top the retailer list of the first ever annual Faith Equality Index.

    Faith Driven Consumer, a group that represents 41 million Christian consumers, has published an index rating the faith compatibility of major brands both in the consumer and entertainment spheres, as well as serving as a voice for this community.

  • Walmart exec assumes COO spot at Brookdale

    The top executive over Health and Wellness of Walmart's U.S. division is leaving to join Brookdale Senior Living as its COO.

    Labeed Diab will have responsibility for all aspects of Brookdale’s operations, including community and field operations, marketing and sales.

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