Ikea opens million-sq.-ft. fulfillment center on Staten IslandCar-less New Yorkers buy warehouses full of Ikea furniture for their apartments from Ikea.com. Now Ikea has brought a warehouse to New York City. Upscale men’s grooming salon concept expandingBoardroom Salon for Men is capitalizing on men’s increasing interest in upscale grooming services. Rival’s liquidation impacts Children’s Place Q4; to close 40-45 stores The Children’s Place is facing an “unprecedented” challenge from the bankruptcy of rival Gymboree Group. Life Time secures parcel for its seventh Phoenix location The palace of fitness will join with a house of worship in the Phoenix area. Children’s Place, Gap buy Gymboree assets at auction Gymboree Group has found buyers for its brand assets. Survey: Store spend trumps online A new survey on consumer spending provides more evidence that the “Retail Apocalypse” is not yet upon us. Foot Locker on top of its game in Q4 as sales soar Foot Locker Inc. reported stronger-than-expected fourth quarter earnings and sales and forecast double-digit profit growth in the coming year. Nordstrom reports mixed Q4 as sales at full-line stores take a hit Nordstrom reported better-than-expected fourth profit but missed analysts’ sales estimates amid an “unexpected” slowdown in traffic at its full-priced stores during and after the holidays. Commentary: Where Will the Payless Sales Go? Payless recently announced the liquidation of its remaining 2,000-plus U.S. stores. Victoria’s Secret to close about 53 stores on heels of weak holiday performance L Brands reported mixed results for its crucial fourth quarter amid falling sales at its embattled Victoria’s Secret division. First Previous 239 240 241 242 243 Next Last
