Former Home Depot CEO joins cannabis companyA familiar retail executive has joined a cannabis and hydroponics company with big ambitions. Leadership change at Williams-SonomaThe president of Williams-Sonoma is stepping down. Retail Impact of Supreme Court Ruling on ‘Scandalous’ Trademarks The U.S. Supreme Court has opened an especially wide door for what retailers and other companies can now register as trademarks. Walmart dramatically increases supply chain commitment in China Walmart is putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to providing logistical support for China operations. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly review of retail-related legislative, judicial developments-July 8 Governor of Oregon likely to sign bill requiring 12 weeks of paid family leave, with program's cost split between employers and employees. Parent company of Famous Footwear, other brands to open stores in China Caleres is expanding globally. Report: Walmart will lose $1B on e-commerce this year Walmart is reportedly struggling in its efforts to keep pace with online rival Amazon. Legendary San Francisco retailer acquired Gump’s, which shut the doors of its iconic store in San Francisco in December after filing for bankruptcy, is getting a new lease on life. Happy Fourth of July The offices of Chain Store Age will be closed for Independence Day Thursday, July 4 and Friday, July 5. Walgreens’ Boots banner to close 200 stores in U.K. Walgreens Boots Alliance is downsizing its U.K. retail footprint. Kirkland’s names CFO Kirkland’s has removed the “interim” from the title of its finance head. Commentary: What LGBTQ+ Consumers Want Retailers to Know If the global LGBTQ+ community was a country, it would be the fourth-largest economy in the world — an economy that insists on doing business on its own terms. First Previous 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 Next Last
