b8ta disrupting retail—againFresh off its win as “Store of the Year” in the annual Shop! Awards design competition, tech-gadget retailer b8ta is extending its business in a new direction it calls “store as a service.” Bed Bath & Beyond gives downbeat forecastBed Bath & Beyond’s fourth quarter sales and earnings beat the Street, but it issued gloomy guidance for its current year. Another record year for convenience stores as profits, sales edge higher One of every 30.9 dollars spent in the U.S. in 2017 was spent at a convenience store. Sears selling 16 stores online Embattled Sears Holdings Corp. is putting 16 of its namesake stores on the online auction block. Toys ‘R’ Us’ Asian business receives multiple bids The Asian business of Toys “R” Us is generating lots of interest. Study: Retail M&A activity set to increase in 2018 Look for retail M&A deal volume to increase this year after holding steady in 2017. Mall owners team up to buy bankrupt Bon-Ton The Bon-Ton Stores has been thrown a lifeline. Amazon is a big, big spender in…. Amazon is the leader of the pack when it comes to spending on research and development. REI celebrates 80th year with record sales Eighty years after REI was founded by Lloyd and Mary Anderson with 21 of their fellow outdoor adventurers, the nation’s largest consumer co-op is stronger than ever. Walmart exec joins PriceSmart PriceSmart has a new finance head. First Previous 503 504 505 506 507 Next Last
