Survey: State of retail ‘very healthy’Despite news about the dire state of retail, retailers are bullish on their industry overall and their own business in particular. Analysis: Target is a company on the move—and it’s gaining momentumAfter an extended period of performance fluctuating between poor and lackluster, Target has finally pulled a rabbit out of the proverbial hat and delivered an excellent set of numbers. VF Corp. names its first digital head VF Corporation is looking to ramp up its digital strategy. Marimekko taps social media data to create customer-driven assortments A Finnish design company known for its original prints and colors is combining social media and predictive analytics to step up its product designs. Target announces expanded shipping service; sets $12 hourly wage for 2018 On the heels of a strong performance sales-wise in its fourth quarter, Target Corp. announced a major rollout of several of its delivery services. Ross Stores continues upward growth in Q4 and fiscal 2017 Strong merchandise margin and gains across same-store sales contributed to Ross Stores’ growth in the fourth quarter and fiscal year. Target’s sales shine in Q4; wage hikes take toll on profit Wage increases took a bite out of Target’s profit in the fourth quarter even as its sales surpassed Street expectations and its digital channel continued to make impressive gains. Grocery giant names retail vet as COO Albertsons Companies has tapped an experienced retail operator — and a former associate — to head up operations. Target on track for big year of store remodels Target Corp’s plan to remodel more than 1,000 stores nationwide by the end of 2020 is going into overdrive. Study: Stellar mobile experiences could spur spending Customers not only crave better mobile experiences, they are willing to reward brands that deliver them. First Previous 1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 Next Last