Ulta Beauty slashes store expansion amid dismal Q1The COVID-19 pandemic took a big toll on Ulta Beauty, which reported a first-quarter loss amid plunging store sales. Five Below reopens stores; resumes expansion programFive Below is not backing down from its aggressive store expansion. Report: Amazon opening new grocery store in Chicago suburb Amazon is reportedly making good on plans to expand its new brick-and-mortar grocery concept beyond Southern California. Worth the Wait: How to Extend the Customer Experience to Outside Queues Brick-and-mortar stores across the country, from Nordstrom to REI, are reopening with limits on customer capacity. Costco Q1 sales rise; extra costs bite into earnings; sampling to make comeback Costco Wholesale Club’s first-quarter sales rose as customers stocked up on bulk grocery items and other essentials during the early states of the pandemic. Dollar General has blowout quarter; 2020 store expansion/remodels remain on track Dollar General Corp. reported its biggest same-store rise in more than 10 years amid surging demand driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. Crate & Barrel accepts payments from new channel A home furnishings retailer is turning its customer service center into a revenue-generator. J.C. Penney store closing sales to start in June J.C. Penney is reopening more stores that were closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic as it also gets ready to permanently shutter some of those locations. Three tech-related reasons Amazon should buy J.C. Penney An Amazon acquisition of J.C. Penney makes sense from a technology standpoint – including one non-obvious benefit. Retail Design Looks to a New Era Open spaces, clean lines, new materials could mark stores of the future. First Previous 226 227 228 229 230 Next Last