Barnes & Noble names CIOBarnes & Noble has tapped a retail veteran as its new chief information officer. Costco Q2 earnings crush Street; raises minimum wage againCostco Wholesale Corp. reported a sharp increase in same-store sales for the holiday quarter. 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. 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. 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. Casey's General Stores adds nine stores to portfolio Casey’s General Stores is expanding its reach in the Omaha market. The first major U.S. city to ban cashless stores is… Stores in Philadelphia that do not accept cash will be fined when a new law takes effect this summer. American Eagle opening up to 75 Aerie stores American Eagle Outfitters is ramping up growth of its intimate brand. Report: Legal battle emerges over Craftsman Stanley Black & Decker has fired a lawsuit at Sears Holdings, claiming a breach of contract and trademark infringement. Stage Stores to convert 70 to 80 department stores to Gordmans, close 40 to 60 others Stage Stores is shrinking its department store footprint through store closures and the acceleration of its off-price store conversion program. Charlotte Russe to liquidate and close all stores Charlotte Russe, a mall staple for 44 years, is going out of business. Barbie going on pop-up tour—at Walmart Barbie is celebrating her 60th birthday by taking her act on the road, specifically to Walmart parking lots across the nation. First Previous 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Next Last