BJ’s more than doubles Q4 profit, launches online EBT programBJ’s Wholesale Club had a generally strong fourth quarter and is accepting federal benefit payments for online orders in select locations. 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. Survey: Brands can build consumer trust with product quality A heightened emphasis on e-commerce has made brand trust the top priority of consumers, according to a new survey. Bed Bath & Beyond to launch six private brands in first half of 2021 Bed Bath & Beyond is moving ahead with its big push into store brands, a critical part of the chain’s turnaround strategy. Sephora keeps top spot for personal experience A familiar name is ranked number one in the fourth annual Retail Personalization Index. The Black Tux to open in-store shops at David’s Bridal Brides, bridesmaids, grooms and groomsmen will soon be able to shop for their wedding attire under the same roof. Seattle and Salt Lake City thrived in 2020; Las Vegas and New Haven dived Only 11 metros in the United States equaled or surpassed their average retail sales growth rates from the previous five-year period. Ralph Lauren saddles up for subscription program The world of Ralph Lauren now includes a subscription apparel rental initiative. Foot Locker in surprise sales miss amid COVID-related store closures Foot Locker reported a mixed end to the year, with profit that expectations but sales that disappointed, including a 2.7% drop in same-store sales. First Previous 675 676 677 678 679 Next Last