FINANCE

Consumers are beginning to return to brick-and-mortar stores, but not necessarily at the expense of e-commerce.

Lululemon Athletica inc. reported a strong fourth quarter with sales and earnings that topped Street estimates.

Walgreens is getting into the digital-banking-as-a-service business.

The nation’s two largest retail trade are objecting to the scope of proposed class-action swipe fee litigation.

Bankers are reportedly set to take a minority stake in the two largest malls in North America after their owner defaulted on its massive, 3.3 million-sq.-ft. retail and entertainment development in New Jersey.

L Brands is feeling good about its first quarter. 

J.C. Penney is seeing weekly improvement in its business.

Gap Inc. is selling a children’s wear brand it acquired about two years ago to an investment platform.