Report: Hardline and softline retailers would be hit hard by trade war with ChinaThe possibility of a China-U.S. trade war would hit some sectors harder than others, and certain retailers would be among the group most impacted. REI names new CEOREI has found its new leader — and it didn’t have to look very far. Done Deal: Maurices sold The new owner of women’s apparel retailer Maurices has a British accent. Indochino makes two executive appointments to support expansion Indochino is building its executive team as it lays the foundation for long-term growth in North America and abroad. Lord & Taylor could be put up for sale Hudson’s Bay Company is reviewing strategic options for its Lord & Taylor division. Retailers say Trump’s plan to boost tariffs jeopardize U.S. economy The nation’s two leading retail associations panned President Trump’s threat to raise tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese good from 10% to 25%. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-May 6 President Trump announced that tariffs on $200 billion of goods imported from China will rise from 10% to 25% at the end of this week. Francesca’s to close at least 20 stores in 2019 amid Q4 loss, sales dive Francesca’s Holdings Corp.’s downward spiral continued in the fourth quarter as the retailer swung to a loss amid a 14% drop in revenue. Orchard Supply Hardware to be revived — sort of A new store brand is rising out of what was formerly Orchard Supply Hardware. Modell’s Sporting Goods names CFO Modell’s Sporting Goods has a new finance head. First Previous 2293 2294 2295 2296 2297 Next Last