Starbucks names Mellody Hobson as board chairStarbucks Corp. tapped finance exec Mellody Hobson as the company’s next non-executive chair, making her the only Black woman to chair a Fortune 500 company. Foot Locker takes poison pill Foot Locker Inc. has adopted a short-term shareholder rights plan after a private equity firm controlled by a Czech billionaire upped his stake. Francesca’s to close 97 more stores Francesca’s Holdings Corp. is planning to close more stores on top of the 137 locations it closed prior to filing for bankruptcy. Restaurants in free fall The tide of restaurant closures and bankruptcies continues to rise amid the pandemic. J.C. Penney exits Chapter 11 J.C. Penney has turned the page and opened a new chapter in its 118-year history. 2021 – Six expert predictions for digital commerce Financial advice for struggling retailers in the time of COVID-19 Francesca's files Chapter 11 with plans to sell company Francesca’s Holdings Corp. has filed for filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the latest apparel retailer whose business has been undone amid the pandemic. Petco files to go public — again Express loss widens; cuts 10% of corporate staff Express Inc. continues to struggle amid the pandemic. First Previous 62 63 64 65 66 Next Last