Studs, next-gen version of Claire’s and Piercing Pagoda, is expandingA start-up concept that aims to update the traditional mall ear-piercing experience has opened its second location. Kathmandu drives sales with store traffic dataAn Australian outdoor apparel and equipment retailer is applying analytics to everything from marketing to scheduling to operations. Foot Locker runs slower in Q4; expanding ‘power store’ format Weak holiday demand and a shorter shopping season took a bite out of Foot Locker’s sales in the fourth quarter. Saks’ parent gets OK from shareholders to become private company Hudson’s Bay Company is one step closer to going private. Diane von Furstenberg optimizes omnichannel operations A luxury fashion brand is streamlining order management and customer service with iPhones. Primark, H&M and Sephora to open at American Dream in mid-March American Dream, the Ghermezian family’s New Jersey mega-mall, will open the retail wing of the 3-million-plus-sq.-ft. property on March 19, according to a report on CNBC. Levi Strauss steps up with important new addition to family-leave benefit Levi Strauss & Co. is widening the scope of its family benefits program. Chico’s Q4 brings gains across all its brands; Soma leads comeback Chico’s FAS narrowed its loss in a quarter that, for the first time in six years, brought increases across all its three brands. J.C. Penney Q4 tops Street but warns sales decline will continue in 2020 J.C. Penney is not expecting much relief anytime soon in its sales performance. NRF is bullish on 2020 retail sales despite uncertainties The nation’s retail sales will increase between 3.5% and 4.1% in 2020. First Previous 460 461 462 463 464 Next Last