Moody’s turns positive on the retail industryMoody’s is bullish on retail, upping both its operating income and sales growth forecasts. Report: Sears future in jeopardyEddie Lampert wants any future investment he puts into his bankrupt company to be protected. Consumers planning to spread holiday cheer via multiple channels Shoppers plan to up their holiday spend this year, and both online and brick-and-mortar stores stand to benefit. Proposed postal increases reportedly will cost Amazon a bundle—and then some Amazon could be looking at a big expensive year if the U.S. Postal Service’s proposed increases in shipping and mailing fees are approved. Retail Forecast: 2019 looks good, but economists see bumps further down the road Retailers will enjoy brisk economic tail winds in 2019. Study: Lots of shoppers not wild about store credit cards Store credit cards are ubiquitous, that doesn’t mean consumers like them. Famous Footwear parent in $360 million brand acquisition Footwear giant Caleres is expanding its portfolio with a brand that counts Oprah Winfrey among its biggest fans. Analysis: Scaled-down Sears could live on Sears declared bankruptcy this week, bringing the company to a new low after several years of steady decline. Nine West amends Chapter 11 plan Nine West has a new bankruptcy plan that it expects will reduce its massive debt obligations to stakeholders. Starbucks shaking things up in Europe Starbucks Corp. is scaling back its direct involvement in four European countries. First Previous 459 460 461 462 463 Next Last
