Nordstrom raises outlook on solid holidayThe ranks of retailers reporting a good holiday season continues to expand. Jewelry giant reports disappointing holiday resultsThe parent company of such chains as Kay Jeweler’s, Jared and Zales Jewelers saw its total holiday sales fall over last year as issues related to outsourcing its credit transactions negatively impacted business. UNC Study: Lidl’s impact on grocery prices ‘unprecedented’ The arrival of German discount grocer into the United States is prompting rivals in its operating markets to lower their prices. First Data: Electronics/appliances among holiday standouts Nearly all retail categories enjoyed solid growth this past holiday season, but some were particularly robust. Target joins the party with strong holiday gains; raises full-year forecast Target Corp. has joined the ranks of Macy’s, J.C. Penney, Kohl’s and other retailers in reporting robust holiday sales. Predictions, Observations for 2018 Expect returns from holiday 2017 to be a big challenge. Hudson’s Bay looks to energize Gilt, Off 5th with new leader Hudson’s Bay Co. has broadened the role of one of its key executives. Analysis: Target needs to make its stores more compelling While Target's holiday growth is respectable and makes it a holiday winner, we believe that performance should and could have been better. Dunkin’ Brands taps McDonald’s veteran for newly created role Dunkin' Brands Group, parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has strengthened its executive operations team. Circuit City plots retail comeback—online and brick-and-mortar Circuit City has revealed its relaunch plans. First Previous 2461 2462 2463 2464 2465 Next Last
