Lowe’s to pull the plug on Orchard Supply HardwareIn a surprising move, Lowe’s Cos. will shutter its Orchard Supply Hardware division — closing all 99 stores — in order to focus on its core home improvement warehouse model. Target firing on all cylinders amid record store traffic, surging online salesThere was no stopping Target Corp. in its second quarter — online or off — as it reported skyrocketing digital sales and “unprecedented” store traffic growth. Supervalu inches closer to selling retail units Shareholders of Supervalu approved a reorganization of the company that may allow it to sell its remaining retail brands sooner than expected, reported the StarTribune. Upstart online brand to merge with nation’s largest mattress maker There is more disruption in the mattress market — and this one involves a legacy mattress company and a fast-growing, direct-to-consumer brand. Sam’s Club reportedly transitions store into e-commerce hub Walmart’s wholesale club store division is putting one of its closed stores to good use. Walmart adds a mega-facility to its distribution network A discount giant is opening a new distribution center in “the heart of Dixie.” Kroger in partnership with Chinese e-commerce giant Kroger Co. is continuing its push into online retail by teaming up with Chinese e-commerce site — and Amazon rival — Amazon rival Alibaba Group. Party City to team up with Amazon Party City has joined the growing list of retail companies that are making deals with Amazon. TJX logistics exec jumps to Target It’s a homecoming of sorts for a new hire by Target Corp. Midland Atlantic buys Oshkosh center Cincinnati-based Midland Atlantic Properties has acquired Oskosh Center II for $10.25 million. First Previous 180 181 182 183 184 Next Last
