Chico’s FAS exec takes top role at Rue21Changes are afoot at teen apparel retailer Rue 21, which has appointed a new CEO, along with a new chief marketing office and CFO. May retail sales jumpConsumers were in a spending mood in May as sales rose more than expected amid a robust labor market. Change of leadership at two retail companies Petco Animal Supplies and Rue 21 have both appointed new chief executives—one with a tech background, and the other a retail veteran. Michaels Q1 earnings top Street; outlook disappoints The Michaels Companies Inc. beat first-quarter profit expectations, but missed on same-store sales and provided a downbeat second-quarter outlook. Is Microsoft developing the next Amazon Go? Microsoft could be working on a strategy to take on Amazon’s cashierless convenience stores. The top three home improvement retailers for customer satisfaction are… A family-owned, regional home improvement chain is tops in customer satisfaction. New planning solution bolsters customer-centric assortment plans A new solution is helping retailers drive engagement through customer-centric assortments. Macy’s snags Home Depot exec to head up technology Macy’s has a new technology chief who brings more than 20 years of experience to the position. IoT Advances Open Door to ‘Connected Cleaning’ As the Internet of Things and smart buildings come to life, ‘connected cleaning’ will deliver further increased economic value through reduced costs and better use of resources. First Look: Joann unveils new store prototype Fabric and craft retailer Joann opened a new prototype that combines technology, dedicated community and learning spaces and new custom services. First Previous 1058 1059 1060 1061 1062 Next Last
