Stage Stores exec joins Fresh Market’s c-suiteThe Fresh Market has named a 25-year retail veteran to head up finance. Analysis: Rite Aid faces ‘questionable future’ after scrapped mergerThe proposed merger by Albertsons and Rite Aid [which was called off on Wednesday evening] was always one based on an overly optimistic view that combining the two businesses would generate incremental revenue and profit. Midland Atlantic buys Oshkosh center Cincinnati-based Midland Atlantic Properties has acquired Oskosh Center II for $10.25 million. Labor shortage Many retailers are increasing benefits for recruitment and retainment. CVS Health in Q2 loss but still beats Street CVS Health’s second-quarter revenue and earnings topped the Street amid growth in prescription volume and its pharmacy benefit management business. Commentary: CVS needs to do better at retailing As good as CVS's [second quarter] overall numbers are, the headline from a retail perspective is the 1% decline in front-of-store comparable sales. Amazon adds a twist to its Whole Foods Market grocery delivery service Amazon just made a big move in the grocery deliver battle. Walmart reportedly ‘gobbles’ up new meal kit deal Walmart is expanding its meal kit offering. Kroger moves into Florida with shopping center purchase Kroger is getting in on the action in the Sunshine State, where competitor Publix Super Markets reigns supreme. Starbucks jumps on cryptocurrency bandwagon A coffee giant’s new platform could help Bitcoin break through as a mainstream currency. First Previous 275 276 277 278 279 Next Last