Big Split: Saks Fifth Avenue stores, online site becoming separate companiesThe owner of Saks Fifth Avenue is splitting off the luxury department store retailer’s e-commerce business into a separate entity. Gap swings to Q4 profit buoyed by Old Navy, Athleta; optimistic on 2021Gap Inc. reported disappointing fourth-quarter sales amid global store closures and ongoing declines at its namesake and Banana Republic brands. Amazon opens its first brick-and-mortar store outside the U.S. Amazon is reportedly bringing its Amazon Go self-checkout convenience/grocery store concept to the U.K., under a new name. More than 60 Disney Store locations to close in North America Disney plans to “significantly” reduce the global footprint of Disney Store as it focuses more on e-commerce. Charming Charlie plots coast-to-coast store expansion A revived Charming Charlie is ramping up store expansion. Ashley HomeStore extends consumer financing program The number one selling U.S. home furnishings retailer is continuing to offer online and in-store consumer financing. Burlington Stores to open 100 stores in 2021; cites ‘significant market share opportunity’ Burlington Stores Inc. reported fourth-quarter sales and profit that beat Street estimates and said it was doubling its store count potential. Costco, Amazon and Apple take top spots in retail customer satisfaction study The customer experience is crucial to generating sales — online and in-store. Joann sets terms for IPO Joann is leveraging the surge in arts-and-crafts amid the pandemic to go public. Survey: As e-commerce grows, so do delivery problems Failed deliveries are a near-universal issue for e-commerce retailers, and customers aren’t happy. First Previous 674 675 676 677 678 Next Last