Retail sales post second straight monthly gainConsumers increased their spending in April, helping retail sales to blossom after a sluggish winter performance. Target upping its in-store game for men’s groomingTarget Corp. is putting a new push behind a growing segment of its beauty business: men’s grooming. Analysis: Sorting out omnichannel E-commerce isn’t a zero-sum game. Rather, each of online, in-store, and mobile commerce channels can enhance the others, according to Melina Cordero of CBRE. Avenue Stores names new CEO Avenue Stores has tapped a veteran retailer as its next chief executive. DSW and Ulta open at Mall at Prince Georges PREIT has proclaimed the $30 million transformation of its Mall at Prince Georges nearly complete with the recent openings of Ulta Beauty and DSW. Hudson’s Bay taps online retail exec as president of Lord & Taylor It’s a homecoming of sorts for Vanessa LeFebvre. Footwear brand files for bankruptcy; store closings likely The Rockport Group has filed a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition — with an eye to being acquired. Synchrony to acquire Loop Commerce Synchrony is expanding into the fast-growing market of digital and in-store gifting. Second office building sells out at Celebration Pointe Celebration Pointe, the newly opened mixed-use development in Gainesville, Fla., has fully leased the space in the second office building on the site. Jeweler is ready to personalize in-store experiences A new in-store platform will give Helzberg Diamonds’ associates more insight into customers’ needs and available inventory. First Previous 632 633 634 635 636 Next Last