Report: Facebook wants to bite into bitcoinFacebook is reportedly planning to launch its own cryptocurrency. Advance Auto revs up inventory, promotions for TechNet membersAdvance Auto Parts is putting the “tech” in its TechNet partnership network. Dick’s Q1 tops Street; raises outlook Dick's Sporting Goods reported first-quarter earnings and sales that topped analysts’ estimates amid rising same-store sales. Analysis: A&F on the right track; Hollister star of the show While some of the topline numbers from Abercrombie & Fitch look soft, we remain generally impressed with the continued positive performance. Abercrombie narrows Q1 loss; closing three more flagships Abercrombie & Fitch Co. narrowed its first-quarter loss amid positive same-store sales at both its namesake and Hollister divisions. Amazon vet to aid Walmart tech transformation Walmart’s new CTO has an impressive resume that includes stints at Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and IBM. Staples lets parents thank a teacher A new online Staples promotion targets grateful parents of school-aged children. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-May 27 Far-reaching equal pay measure becomes law in Colorado. Merger creates new digital payment platform Small-to-mid-sized retailers will have a large new option for payment processing. Mattress Firm names former television, GE exec as CEO The nation’s largest mattress retailer tapped a former Univision and NBCUniversal executive as its chief executive. Hibbett Sports scores big in Q1 Hibbett Sports delivered a strong first quarter performance, with earnings that crushed analyst’s estimates, amid strength in sneakers and related goods. Ross Stores’ expansion remains on track Off-price retailer Ross Stores is not slowing down its store growth anytime soon. First Previous 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Next Last
