Walgreens profit rises as weak cold and flu season takes a bite out of salesWalgreens Boots Alliance reported second-quarter sales that missed Street expectations amid a weak cold and flu season in the U.S. and reduced foot traffic in the U.K. Travel retailer’s newest store model is an interactive vending machineHudson is offering 24/7, contactless shopping for hurried airport shoppers. Staples exploring options to acquire certain assets of Office Depot parent company Staples is once again looking to acquire a rival. Michaels expands same-day delivery with Instacart pilot The leading arts and crafts retailer in North America is supplementing its existing proprietary same-day delivery offering. Amazon 4-Star opens at American Dream Consumers can shop a curated selection of the most well-reviewed products on Amazon at the company’s newest retail outpost. Dollarama ramps up store expansion in Canada Dollarama is bullish on brick-and-mortar growth. Lululemon ends year strong as digital sales nearly double; upbeat on Q1 Lululemon Athletica inc. reported a strong fourth quarter with sales and earnings that topped Street estimates. Survey: 75% of U.S., Canadian households planning home improvements this spring Shoppers are continuing to spend money for sprucing up their home. Ingka’s next Ikea-based urban center will rise in Toronto The Shops at Aura, a shopping mall in downtown Toronto that sorely lacks traffic, has taken lots of abuse from the Canadian press for under-delivering to its retail tenants. 5Qs for Ralph Conti on ground-up developments Over four decades as a retail real estate developer, Ralph Conti has pretty much seen it all. First Previous 673 674 675 676 677 Next Last
