Custom-made menswear brand names CEOJ.Hilburn has tapped a veteran direct-sales executive as chief executive officer. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly review of retail-related legislative, judicial developments-July 1Connecticut governor signs bill mandating 12 weeks of family leave; has .5% payroll tax and covers 95% of wages not to exceed $900/week. Report: Walmart to make major investment in China logistics Walmart will reportedly spend $1.2 billion in China over the next decade to upgrade its logistics infrastructure there. The RealReal goes public A leading luxury consignment retailer is joining the Nasdaq stock exchange today. Chico’s gives same answer to new Sycamore bid Chico’s FAS is saying no to a lower version of a buyout offer made in May. Report: Walmart monopolizes grocery market in some areas A new analysis indicates Walmart is preventing grocery competition in many rural sections of the U.S., according to CNN. Walgreens Boots Alliance sees sales gains amid earnings drop As Walgreens Boots Alliance increased its net sales in its fiscal 2019 third quarter — the company saw its net earnings decline. Report: Toys ‘R’ Us workers win $2 million severance Laid off Toys “R” Us employees will reportedly receive some severance pay, after all. Pier 1 Imports’ Q1 loss widens; ups store closures Pier 1 Imports continued to bleed in the first quarter as its loss nearly tripled and its sales continued to slide. Specialty grocer boosts executive team Fresh Thyme Farmers Market has made two executive appointments. Rite Aid Q1 loss more than doubles; identifies CEO candidates Rite Aid reported disappointing results for its first quarter amid sluggish sales. Vision benefits giant makes a power play in physical store strategy As the lines between health care and retail continue to blur, VSP’s newest deal is poised to give the company a strong foothold in the retail marketplace. First Previous 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 Next Last