Mattress Firm CEO steps downThe nation’s largest mattress retailer has lost its veteran leader less than five months after the chain emerged from bankruptcy. Specialty retailer looks to cut costs via lease restructuringChristoper & Banks is taking a deep dive into its store portfolio. Study reveals how consumers plan to use — or not use — their tax refunds Consumers don’t plan to do much shopping with their 2018 tax refunds. REI touts record year; expanding rentals, pre-used gear sales REI is doubling down on rentals as it builds upon its longstanding commitment to making the outdoors more accessible and sustainable. It also is opening more stores. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative, labor developments-April 8 With support of mayor, Los Angeles city council advanced legislation mandating 18 weeks of leave which would be paid for by employers. Pinterest sets IPO price range Investors now have a good idea of Pinterest’s opening stock price. Vitamin Shoppe revitalizes loyalty program Nutrition and vitamin retailer The Vitamin Shoppe is rolling out a revamped loyalty program nationwide. Activist investor drops Dollar Tree challenge A planned proxy fight at Dollar Tree has been called off. Eddie Lampert’s ESL in bid for Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores Eddie Lampert is looking to buy full ownership of a division that Sears once owned. Expert: Heavy debt drives retail failures Excessive debt continues to be an underappreciated factor in the demise of many retail chains. First Previous 2300 2301 2302 2303 2304 Next Last
