Kroger’s next phase includes private brands focus, sustainabilityRetail innovation is usually associated with seamless checkout, last-mile delivery and personalization. Ikea opens million-sq.-ft. fulfillment center on Staten IslandCar-less New Yorkers buy warehouses full of Ikea furniture for their apartments from Ikea.com. Now Ikea has brought a warehouse to New York City. Pinterest pins updates on shoppability Pinterest is making it easier for users to directly connect with retailers selling pinned products. Analysis: Kohl’s remains on the right track This is a fairly mixed set of results from Kohl’s which requires some unpicking due to a number of dynamics. First Look: Hello Kitty goes Hollywood Sanrio’s iconic Hello Kitty brand has opened a new flagship in Los Angeles. Children’s Place, Gap buy Gymboree assets at auction Gymboree Group has found buyers for its brand assets. Rival’s liquidation impacts Children’s Place Q4; to close 40-45 stores The Children’s Place is facing an “unprecedented” challenge from the bankruptcy of rival Gymboree Group. David’s Bridal CEO and CFO step down David’s Bridal is saying “I do” to veteran executives of Frederick’s of Hollywood and National Stores, at least for now. Food Lion in new store remodeling initiative Food Lion is making a $158 million capital investment in its supermarkets in South Carolina. Analysis: Amazon reportedly to launch grocery store business The reports that Amazon is pursuing a more aggressive entrance into brick-and-mortar grocery retail aren’t necessarily a huge surprise. First Previous 1425 1426 1427 1428 1429 Next Last