Storied Louisiana retail developers fund real estate scholarship at TulaneWhen Jimmy Maurin and Roger Ogden, both graduates of Louisiana State University and Tulane, decided to leave the professional world and start building retail centers in 1975, neither of them had any experience in real estate. Amazon offering full-time jobs to 125,000 temporary workersAmazon is giving a big boost to its full-time workforce. Crate & Barrel accepts payments from new channel A home furnishings retailer is turning its customer service center into a revenue-generator. Aldi drives curbside grocery pickup across the U.S. A rapidly-growing discount grocer is moving out of pilot phase with curbside pickup. Under Armour to reopen 50% of North American stores by May 29 — with safety measures Under Armour is gearing up to reopen more of its stores that went dark amid the pandemic. Abercrombie & Fitch Q1 loss widens, sales dive amid temporary store closings Abercrombie & Fitch Co. reported earnings and sales that missed expectations as its stores remained dark due to the COVID-19 crisis. But business is picking up as its stores to reopen. CVS Health to test Rx delivery by self-driving vehicles A major drugstore chain is moving beyond drones in its latest pilot of autonomous delivery. Amazon rolls out SNAP pilot to 11 new states Amazon is now accepting federal benefit payments for online grocery orders in 25 states and Washington, D.C. Analysis: How Dollar General ‘knocked it out of the park’ in Q1 Some retailers suffered terribly during the pandemic; others managed to hold their own. Dollar General has blowout quarter; 2020 store expansion/remodels remain on track Dollar General Corp. reported its biggest same-store rise in more than 10 years amid surging demand driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. Commentary: Financing for uncertainty Everything is changing rapidly. Retailers need financing that allows them to evolve with the circumstances. Wegmans 2020 store openings on track — but with under-the-radar strategy Wegmans Food Markets is continuing to open new stores — but it’s taking a more cautious approach. First Previous 1749 1750 1751 1752 1753 Next Last