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. Costco, Amazon and Apple take top spots in retail customer satisfaction studyThe customer experience is crucial to generating sales — online and in-store. 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. 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. Walmart makes major commitment to U.S. manufacturing Walmart will spend $350 billion in the next 10 years on items made, grown or assembled in the U.S. Former Express CEO to take top spot at Maurices The chief executive of Maurices is retiring. 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. Victoria’s Secret to close more locations, Bath & Body Works to open 49 stores Victoria’s Secret isn’t done closing stores. Amazon opens 10th high-tech Amazon Fresh grocery store Amazon is continuing to expand its high-tech grocery format with a new location in California. Costco raising its U.S. minimum wage to $16 an hour; Zales parent going to $15 an hour Costco Wholesale will soon have one of the highest starting wages for U.S. workers in retail. First Previous 238 239 240 241 242 Next Last