Fast-fashion giant details security breachForever 21 is ramping up security at its checkout counters. Retail Labor Costs: Solving the $50 billion puzzleWe have seen many headlines about store closing and vacant malls. Although that’s certainly a big story, another perfect storm is brewing that’s set to blow a big hole in retail P&Ls — and it has to do with mounting labor costs. Mastercard: Holiday sales see biggest increase since 2011 Retailers have plenty to cheer at the beginning of the new year. Amazon acquires smart-home start-up Amazon is expanding in the connected home devices space. Amazon celebrates its ‘biggest holiday’ Amazon wasted no time in crowning the 2017 holiday season its “biggest” to date, fueled by an increase in Prime membership. Staples honored for energy efficiency Staples has been recognized for its leadership in energy conservation. Finish Line turns in a winning performance The Finish Line topped Street expectations for its fiscal third quarter with earnings and sales that beat estimates. Home goods retailer’s net earnings continue to tumble in Q3 While Bed Bath & Beyond’s net earnings continue to slide, strong digital sales helped the chain beat analyst estimates for the third quarter. Amazon’s house brands already pulled in almost $450 million in sales this year Private label has become big business for Amazon in 2017 — and momentum continues to grow. Report: Walmart in early stage of developing new store format—and that's not all The nation's largest retailer is hard at work on two innovative initiatives. Department store retailer expands holiday assortment with e-gift cards Expanding its personalization strategy, Belk is launching a digital gifting program. Troubles mount at Toys ‘R’ Us The third quarter brought no relief to the nation's largest toy store retailer. First Previous 944 945 946 947 948 Next Last
