Kroger reportedly considering extending Visa banThe Kroger Co. is at odds with Visa over swipe fees. Auction scheduled for more Toys ‘R’ Us locationsToys “R” Us, which officially closed the doors to its U.S. operations at the end of June, has put leases on its stores in 29 states up for auction. Retail exec bonuses on the rise, reversing five-year trend Improved year-over-year retail growth in 2017 has contributed to a dramatic reversal in payouts for retail executives. Retail fraud volume—and cost—on the rise Retail fraud is escalating at a rapid pace — and so are related costs. Amazon Watch: Online giant’s soaring Q2 earnings lead weekly recap In addition to reporting a huge jump in its second quarter earnings, Amazon made headlines this past week for several other stories. Here’s a rundown: ‘Store of the Future’ predictions involve pop-ups—and no checkouts Competition, convenience and checkout technology are shaping the grocery “store of the future.” Walmart reportedly cancels employee delivery service Walmart is re-evaluating the best way to deliver online orders to customers — and how its employees fit into the mix. J.C. Penney CEO search attracting ‘diverse’ candidates J.C. Penney’s hunt for a new CEO is moving fast, and producing results. Aldi expanding in the Garden State German discount grocer Aldi is ramping up expansion in New Jersey. Cost Plus World Market entering new state A value home décor and accessories specialty retailer is expanding into new territory. First Previous 460 461 462 463 464 Next Last