Analysis: Barnes & Noble needs to appoint new CEO ‘as quickly as possible’The departure of Demos Parneros from Barnes & Noble leaves the bookseller leaderless at a time when it desperately needs a sense of direction. CEO confidence inches down; less optimistic about growthChief executive officers’ confidence in the economy declined slightly in the second quarter, but overall sentiment still remains positive. eBay moves to counter Prime Day eBay is taking a swing at Amazon by launching a week-long shopping event — and membership is not required. Conservatives call for boycott of Walmart The dangers of third-party marketplaces have caught up once more with Walmart. Starbucks needs to do more to eliminate racial bias, say advisors Four hours of dedicated training isn’t enough to wipe out racial bias among Starbucks Corp. employees, according to a report by its advisors. Plenty of speculation about when Amazon will…. As Amazon preps to close on its purchase of PillPack, there is mounting speculation about when it will begin selling prescription drugs. Survey: Holiday shoppers favor retailers with fast delivery Retailers that offer same-day delivery are likely to have an edge over those that don’t during the 2018 holiday season. Mall vacancies hit seven-year high The vacancy rate in United States malls hit 8.6% during the second quarter. Barnes & Noble CEO fired for violating company policies Barnes & Noble provided some retail fireworks on the eve of July 4. Report finds rising mall vacancy rate The nation’s malls need new tenants. First Previous 1611 1612 1613 1614 1615 Next Last