Beauty industry in a state of ‘disruption’Prestige beauty sales are booming even as the industry undergoes rapid change. Michaels to shutter one of its retail store brandsThe Michaels Companies is closing down a regional retailer it acquired three years ago. Consumer confidence falls again amid government shutdown Consumer confidence fell to an 18-month low in January amid market volatility and the government shutdown. GameStop ends efforts to sell company; still looking for a CEO The world’s largest video game and gaming console retailer has taken itself off the selling block. With no Toys ‘R’ Us, toys sales dip The absence of Toys “R” Us from the retail landscape impacted toys sales — but not as much as had been feared. Walgreens takes biggest share of Shopko pharmacy assets Walgreens Boots Alliance was the biggest buyer at the auction for the pharmacy assets of bankrupt retailer Shopko. Specialty gift retailer reportedly preps for bankruptcy and store closings Things Remembered Inc. may soon be a thing of memory. David’s Bridal looks to expand offerings after bankruptcy David’s Bridal is revving up its engine after having successfully emerged from bankruptcy protection. Sears’ creditors level blistering charges against Lampert in report The major creditors of bankrupt Sears Holdings Corp. are not holding back. Starbucks brews up strong first quarter Starbucks Corp. came out of the gate running in its first quarter, with sales and earnings that beat Street estimates. First Previous 445 446 447 448 449 Next Last