Michaels beats Street with Q4 profits, earningsThe good financial news continues for The Michaels Companies with strong results for the last quarter of fiscal 2020. Key considerations for digital transformation in retailFacing macro-competitive pressures coupled with the pandemic’s impact, retailers are forced to develop cloud-centric IT capabilities to improve customer experience and scale. Target powers up three new renewable energy projects Target is furthering its commitment to use solar- and wind-generated electricity. Amazon opens its first brick-and-mortar store outside the U.S. Amazon is reportedly bringing its Amazon Go self-checkout convenience/grocery store concept to the U.K., under a new name. ThredUp files for IPO ThredUp Inc. is looking to cash in on the booming market for secondhand clothing. Burlington Stores to open 100 stores in 2021; cites ‘significant market share opportunity’ Burlington Stores Inc. reported fourth-quarter sales and profit that beat Street estimates and said it was doubling its store count potential. More than 60 Disney Store locations to close in North America Disney plans to “significantly” reduce the global footprint of Disney Store as it focuses more on e-commerce. Mastercard: U.S. retail sales up 4.6% in February; apparel continues to move online Consumers didn’t let inclement weather put that big of a dent in their spending during the month of February, particularly when it came to shopping online. Costco, Amazon and Apple take top spots in retail customer satisfaction study The customer experience is crucial to generating sales — online and in-store. The Black Tux to open in-store shops at David’s Bridal Brides, bridesmaids, grooms and groomsmen will soon be able to shop for their wedding attire under the same roof. Survey: Retailers Unlikely to Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Employees With COVID-19 immunizations underway, businesses in every industry are grappling with drafting and implementing vaccination policies. Bed Bath & Beyond to launch six private brands in first half of 2021 Bed Bath & Beyond is moving ahead with its big push into store brands, a critical part of the chain’s turnaround strategy. First Previous 1520 1521 1522 1523 1524 Next Last