Human Resources

J.C. Penney is doing a staff makeover.

In an unusual bit of mass-recruiting, CBRE has hired away a 48-person team of commercial real estate pros from Transwestern to boost its already robust New England operation.

TJX Cos. continued its winning ways in the fourth quarter with its 22nd quarterly comp increase and surging sales that beat estimates.

Toys “R” Us’ U.K. division is “winding down” operations.

An online giant could be setting up shop in Beantown.

Wage theft and CEO pay disclosures in the headlines in this week’s review.

The Retail Design Institute, the largest and oldest association for retail design professionals, has established the Mark V. Looper Award for Design Collaboration.

99 Cents Only Stores has tapped a grocery veteran to be its new chief executive.