Drive to CSA’s SPECS conference, August 22-24SPECS — the retail industry’s top event for store development — will hold its 57th annual conference at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Md., just minutes from Washington, D.C., on August 22 - 24, 2021. Rite Aid to revamp price, promotion and loyalty programsRite Aid has launched a comprehensive initiative to enhance its customer experience. Victoria’s Secret flies solo The L Brands Inc. separation of its two businesses is complete. Ralph Lauren makes strong Q1 rebound as earnings crush Street Ralph Lauren Corp. got off to a fast start in its first quarter. 2021's Top 10 Retail Experiences: No. 3 Galleria Dallas Chain Store Age picks physical retail's most engaging centers Footwear giant Wolverine buys Athleta, Lululemon competitor Sweaty Betty Wolverine Worldwide Inc. is jumping into the premium women’s activewear apparel market. Sponsored How PayPal’s BNPL is Retail’s New BFF With instant gratification for customers and new revenue streams for retailers, buy now, pay later (BNPL) is becoming a growing force in retail. Learn why and how here. Publix Q2 sales edge up Publix continued its sales momentum in the second quarter even amid a challenging comparison with its year-ago pandemic-fueled increases. Piercing Pagoda rebranding — with name change, store expansion Piercing Pagoda is updating its 50-year-old brand and looking to inline mall locations for growth. 2021's Top 10 Retail Experiences: No. 2 American Dream Chain Store Age picks physical retail's most engaging centers eMarketer: E-commerce sales to make up 18.9% of total holiday retail sales Thanksgiving store closures will likely push more consumers online on the holiday and set the stage for the rest of the season. Target, Home Depot, other retailers update mask guidelines More retailers are revising their mask requirements in the wake of the updated recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. First Previous 1404 1405 1406 1407 1408 Next Last