EXCLUSIVE: Curacao personalizes marketing with AIA West Coast department store chain takes a customer-focused approach across channels. Investor group ups buyout bid for Macy’s by nearly $1 billionThe investor group hoping to buy Macy’s and take it private has sweetened its offer after the department store retailer rebuffed its initital bid as too low. Macy’s to close 150 nameplate stores; expand off-mall and luxury formats Macy’s Inc. unveiled a new strategy that includes a much smaller nameplate footprint and a big bet on its luxury and beauty brands. Neiman Marcus optimizes merchandising with machine learning Neiman Marcus is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to improve pricing and merchandising decisions. Kohl’s expands seasonal front-of-store promotions Kohl’s Corp. sees front-of-store space as a valuable asset to showcase key products — all year long. Singapore-based fund manager takes large stake in Kohl’s Kohl’s Corp. has another big institutional investor. Neiman Marcus ends e-commerce partnership with Farfetch Neiman Marcus Group is no longer replatforming its Bergdorf Goodman subsidiary with the help of Farfetch. Exclusive Q&A: Bealls CEO Matt Beall seeks authenticity via podcasts The CEO of Southeastern regional chain Bealls Inc. hosts two podcasts designed to connect with customers and employees. Macy’s to close five mall stores, cut 2,350 jobs Macy’s, Inc. is looking to become a “more streamlined” company. JCPenney boosts employee retention with mobile app JCPenney is providing frontline associates with workplace tools and capabilities via an employee app. First Previous 8 9 10 11 12 Next Last