Tech Viewpoint: SPECS 2019: Three ways IT does ‘more with less’ in physical retailTechnology permeated the sessions at the SPECS Show 2019 physical retail conference. Barnes & Noble names CIOBarnes & Noble has tapped a retail veteran as its new chief information officer. Retail sales rebound in January, but December gets a downward revision A month after the biggest decline in 10 years, U.S. retail came back slightly in January, with home centers and online leading the way. Big Lots ends year on a strong note After a slow start, Big Lots came roaring back in the fourth quarter with earnings and same-store sales that beat analysts estimates. Costco Q2 earnings crush Street; raises minimum wage again Costco Wholesale Corp. reported a sharp increase in same-store sales for the holiday quarter. Study: Retail mobile security incidents double Security breaches involving mobile devices are surging. David’s Bridal’s new board is dominated by women David's Bridal picked a fitting day — International Women’s Day — to recognize its new board of directors. Walmart gives total of $207 million in Q4 bonuses to employees Walmart is rewarding its employees on the heels of the chain’s strong fourth quarter performance. Google visualizes new way to digitally connect retailers and consumers Google is leveraging the increasingly visual nature of search for e-commerce. Warren proposes breaking up Amazon, Google and Facebook Presidential hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is publicly calling for the government to break up what she calls the “monopolies” of Amazon, Google, and Facebook. First Previous 934 935 936 937 938 Next Last