Four Strategies to Minimize Effects of Inflation While Increasing ProfitsInflation fears have resurfaced after a decade of subdued price increases, as the costs of many products and services have increased this year. Fanatics acquires Topps trading cards, collectibles for reported $500 millionThe iconic company that had been synonymous with baseball trading cards for more than 70 years has a new owner. Victoria’s Secret talks strong holiday sales; in stock buyback plan Victoria’s Secret’s first holiday flying solo is trending positive. Kroger in new $1 billion stock buyback The board of Kroger Co. has authorized a new stock repurchase program. Selfridges sold to joint venture in deal estimated at $5 billion One of the world’s most trend-setting retailers has been sold to a joint venture between a Thai retail conglomerate and an Austrian property company. Consumer confidence improves again in December Consumer confidence edged up in December as concerns about inflation subsided after hitting a 13-year high in November. Rothy’s in deal that values it at $1 billion The Brazilian owner of Havaianas is making a major investment in a digitally native U.S. footwear brand that makes shoes out of recycled plastic and other sustainable materials. McDonald’s selling Israeli digital startup to Mastercard McDonald’s is selling a personalization and decision-logic technology company that it acquired nearly three years ago. Report: Nordstrom reviewing possible Rack spinoff Nordstrom Inc. is reportedly reviewing options for its off-price Rack division. Casey’s closes $220 million acquisition of Pilot stores Casey’s General Stores has expanded its retail portfolio in Tennessee through an acquisition. First Previous 161 162 163 164 165 Next Last
