5Qs about mixed-use centers for CoStar’s Drew MyersWhether it be new live-work-play town centers built in growing suburbs or regional malls filling empty boxes with offices or clinics, mixed-use projects are helping to re-invigorate physical retail across the country. J.C. Penney names new CEOThe search is over — J.C. Penny has named Jill Soltau, a 30-year retail veteran, as chief executive officer. Amazon ‘listened’ to critics, raises minimum wage Amazon has made a move fueled by economic imperatives and political pressure, including withering criticism from Sen. Bernie Sanders. Walmart buys online plus-size fashion brand Eloquii Walmart is getting in on the $21 billion plus-size market with its latest start-up acquisition. Stitch Fix to expand internationally Stitch Fix is taking its shopping experience global. Timberland pops up on Fifth Avenue with experiential concept Timberland has brought a little bit of the outdoors to the city with a store design that will serve as an “inspiration” for future locations. It might not be over for Toys ‘R’ Us Toys “R” Us might live to see another day. Joann Stores on hunt for a new CEO J.C. Penney’s gain is Joann Stores’ loss. Minutes Matter: Four Ways Brands Can Improve In-Store Pick Up After years of building momentum, connected-store programs that enable customers to “click-and-collect” are becoming mainstream across every corner of retail and food service. Commentary: Amazon wage hike driven by political, economic imperatives Amazon's decision to raise its minimum U.S. wage to $15 an hour is both a politically savvy move and a change made out of economic necessity. First Previous 1097 1098 1099 1100 1101 Next Last
