JLL joins with turnaround firm to reinvigorate distressed propertiesA “workout” firm that helps troubled retail centers re-tool for the new retail era has enlisted JLL for help with debt restructuring for underwater properties. Amazon partners with Western UnionAmazon shoppers in 10 developing nations no longer have to worry about having a credit or debit account. Denim giant looks to go public—again Levi Strauss & Co. has filed the required paperwork for an initial public offering after spending more than three decades as a private company. Done Deal: Lord & Taylor flagship sold One of New York’s landmark retail buildings has a new owner. Shopko to close 250 more stores Following a January Chapter 11 filing, Shopko is shuttering 251 stores on top of the 38 locations it previously announced would close. Payless ShoeSource reportedly preps for bankruptcy Payless ShoeSource may be taking its second trip to bankruptcy court in less than two years. Sears will stay in business as judge approves Eddie Lampert’s bid Sears Holdings Corp. has been given a lifeline. Fraud doesn’t take a holiday Online fraudsters celebrated the 2018 holiday season with amplified efforts. Things Remembered files for bankruptcy to facilitate acquisition Things Remembered has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of its plan to be acquired by a leading giftware company. NRF: Retail sales to increase as much as 4.4% in 2019 The state of the economy is sound, but retail growth is expected to cool off a bit this year. First Previous 109 110 111 112 113 Next Last