Jewelry giant reports disappointing holiday resultsThe parent company of such chains as Kay Jeweler’s, Jared and Zales Jewelers saw its total holiday sales fall over last year as issues related to outsourcing its credit transactions negatively impacted business. Nordstrom raises outlook on solid holidayThe ranks of retailers reporting a good holiday season continues to expand. Sears’ holiday sales plunge; lines up new financing, cost-cutting measures Sears Holdings had a miserable holiday season. IHL: Retailers expect strong sales growth in 2018; new stores, remodels up The nation’s retailers are bullish on the new year. First Data: Electronics/appliances among holiday standouts Nearly all retail categories enjoyed solid growth this past holiday season, but some were particularly robust. Target joins the party with strong holiday gains; raises full-year forecast Target Corp. has joined the ranks of Macy’s, J.C. Penney, Kohl’s and other retailers in reporting robust holiday sales. A new kind of ‘smart’ card is hitting the scene Visa’s newest payment card gives new meaning to the term “smart card.” Off-course golfing center brings its concept to Detroit Topgolf has announced a mission to take its open-to-everybody golf experience worldwide, and its next stop is Detroit. Call for entries: SPECS Tank Chain Store Age’s 2018 SPECS Conference is looking for a few innovative ideas. Analysis: Target needs to make its stores more compelling While Target's holiday growth is respectable and makes it a holiday winner, we believe that performance should and could have been better. First Previous 1128 1129 1130 1131 1132 Next Last