New Malls for a New RealityShopping malls have been an important part of people’s lives for decades. However, the current state of the retail industry demands they reinvent themselves in order to stay relevant and survive. Ascena Retail gets court OK for $540 million deal with SycamoreAscena Retail Group has received bankruptcy court approval to sell its Ann Taylor, Loft, Lane Bryant and other brands to Sycamore Partners. Chico’s adds same-day delivery to omnichannel offerings Chico’s FAS is making same-day delivery available across the U.S. at its Chico’s, White House | Black Market, and Soma banners. 5Qs for Michael Wiener on the pandemic’s effect on real estate values We spent some time with Excess Space Retail Services’ president, Michael Wiener, to lay out what opportunities now present themselves to retail chains. David’s Bridal launches its first-ever loyalty program — with honeymoon twist Foot Locker takes poison pill Foot Locker Inc. has adopted a short-term shareholder rights plan after a private equity firm controlled by a Czech billionaire upped his stake. Crocs steps into digital gifting A specialty footwear brand is enabling both buyers and recipients of digital gifts to customize and personalize purchases. $70.5 billion worth of online purchases will be returned this holiday season In the first three quarters of 2020, third-party logistics companies leased 27% of warehouse space at properties sized 100,000 sq. ft. or more. Francesca’s to close 97 more stores Francesca’s Holdings Corp. is planning to close more stores on top of the 137 locations it closed prior to filing for bankruptcy. Barneys to make comeback next year — in Saks Barneys New York will make its return to the retail stage next year. First Previous 155 156 157 158 159 Next Last
