NRF: Consumers will opt out of purchase if process is inconvenientConsumers are increasingly prioritizing convenience when it comes to purchases. Kronos survey finds many stores were understaffed for holiday seasonOnly one in three stores were fully prepared in terms of holiday staffing. Ikea to open ‘city centre’ concept in London Ikea’s $5.8 billion initiative to open smaller format “city centre” stores to get closer to shoppers in dense urban areas is landing in London. NRF 2020: What to expect Retail’s “Big Show” will live up to its name — and then some. Walmart beefs up Angus supply chain Walmart is opening a new case-ready facility to support its young Angus beef business. Ross Stores chief merchant to depart Ross Stores is losing one of its longtime merchandising executives. Verizon: Holidays don’t last forever for e-retailers What goes up must come down, including online retail traffic. L Brands lowers guidance as Victoria’s Secret drags down holiday performance L Brands’ sales fell in the crucial holiday shopping season amid the ongoing decline of its signature Victoria’s Secret brand. Holiday sales fall at J.C. Penney J.C. Penney wasn’t able to stem the tide of declining same-store sales at department stores during the holiday season. Kohl’s lowers outlook as holiday same-store sales fall Kohl’s Corp. joined Macy’s and J.C. Penney in reporting a decline in holiday same-store sales. First Previous 332 333 334 335 336 Next Last
