Abercrombie & Fitch earnings blow past estimates; off to strong start in Q3Abercrombie & Fitch reported second-quarter earnings that crushed analysts estimates and said its momentum was continuing in the third quarter. Lululemon to raise minimum wage as it looks to hire more than 8,000 employeesLululemon Athletica Inc. is the latest retailer to raise its minimum hourly wage. Ace Hardware on track to open more than 170 stores in 2021 Ace Hardware is riding the home spending wave. And the winners are….Chain Store Age’s Breakout Retailer Awards Chipotle Mexican Grill, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Goldfish Swim School took top honors in Chain Store Age’s annual Breakout Retailer Awards. Gap continues size inclusion push with virtual fit tech acquisition Gap Inc. is purchasing Drapr, a startup that enables customers to create 3D avatars and virtually try on clothing. Sweetgreen acquires restaurant automation start-up A fast-casual restaurant chain which specializes in healthy eating is making a major commitment to automating its operations. Nearly half of consumers prefer to shop in-person — here’s why A positive in-store experience is critical to repeat business. Why Mobile Wallet is the Ultimate Weapon for BOPIS Over the past year and a half, buy online, pickup in store (BOPIS) and curbside pickup have been used as a safe bridge between in-store and online shopping. Dollar General Q2 beats Street; on track to open 1,050 stores Dollar General reported second-quarter profit and sales that beat analysts’ estimates but edged down over last year’s second quarter. Dollar Tree details expansion of new store initiatives; updates freight outlook Dollar Tree is going full speed ahead with two new store initiatives. First Previous 1582 1583 1584 1585 1586 Next Last