Analysis: Nordstrom needs to capitalize on, press home its advantages post-pandemicWhile Nordstrom performed modestly better than many other department stores over the course of the crisis, the overall gap between it and the rest was relatively slight. Report: Amazon opening new grocery store in Chicago suburbAmazon is reportedly making good on plans to expand its new brick-and-mortar grocery concept beyond Southern California. Walmart digitally engages a new type of customer A discount giant is acting like a start-up in its pursuit of younger, urban, affluent shoppers. Large retailers will feel impact of UPS surcharges Delivery surges caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic are driving UPS to tack peak surcharges onto high-volume shippers, such as Amazon and Best Buy. Victoria’s Secret to close 250 stores this year — with more to come L Brands is shrinking the store portfolio of its struggling Victoria’s Secret division. Walmart to ground Jet.com Walmart is ending a $3 billion experiment at operating a digitally-native retailer. Marquee Brands back as owner of BCBG Group Marquee Brands is taking back BCBG Group’s licenses from Centric Brands following its bankruptcy filing. Children’s Place sales down 38% in Q1; reopening stores in 10 states The Children’s Place is beginning to reopen its stores as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on its revenue. Report has Amazon in talks with J.C. Penney; bankrupt chain to close 242 stores Amazon is said to be a contender for either all or parts of J.C. Penney, according to an exclusive report by WWD. COVID-19 could open up prime locations for cannabis retailers Landlords of outdoor shopping centers—especially those with loads of closed stand-alone restaurants—may want to develop some contacts in the cannabis dispensary business. 5Qs for Steve Backman on merging DCs with shopping centers As a development chief for Van Trust and Rouse, Steve Backman has overseen the delivery of more than 6 million sq. ft. of industrial space. ModCloth celebrates independence with flexible payments An online indie and vintage-inspired women’s apparel retailer is providing customers with an installment option. First Previous 148 149 150 151 152 Next Last
