Discounting new discount conceptsWith off-price player like Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, and Ross Stores entrenched as favored anchors for shopping centers, traditional anchors like Macy’s are finding it harder than they imagined to get in on the act. Tax law glitch puts crimp on store renovation plansA drafting error in the new tax law is causing some retailers and restaurant owners to delay their renovation and improvement plans. Retailers need a Prime Day strategy Amazon’s fourth annual “Prime Day” will run for 36 hours — a window that could benefit retailers willing to take the right actions. Kroger partners with Club Monaco founder on new apparel brand The Kroger Co. is overhauling its apparel strategy by launching a family apparel brand developed by the man responsible for Club Monaco and Joe Fresh. Amazon Watch: Weekly recap In addition to revealing details about Prime Day, Amazon made the headlines for several other stories. Here’s a rundown: Hudson’s Bay in talks for possible joint venture The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor confirmed on Friday that it is in talks regarding a potential joint venture for its European business. RILA: Global trade war has begun A leading retail association issued a stern warning about the impact of tariffs on American consumers and workers. Study: Prime Day to give back-to-school spending a big boost Retailers are jumping onboard Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day event to kick off their back-to-school shopping season. Amazon reportedly making unlikely move to sell toys Amazon will be going old-school this holiday season as it looks to win over former Toys “R” Us customers this holiday season. 1.5 million-sq.-ft. New Jersey mall to close When its last surviving tenant, Sears, closes in September, so too will the Marketplace at Burlington in New Jersey. First Previous 468 469 470 471 472 Next Last