Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-May 6President Trump announced that tariffs on $200 billion of goods imported from China will rise from 10% to 25% at the end of this week. Lord & Taylor could be put up for saleHudson’s Bay Company is reviewing strategic options for its Lord & Taylor division. Retailers say Trump’s plan to boost tariffs jeopardize U.S. economy The nation’s two leading retail associations panned President Trump’s threat to raise tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese good from 10% to 25%. Orchard Supply Hardware to be revived — sort of A new store brand is rising out of what was formerly Orchard Supply Hardware. Francesca’s to close at least 20 stores in 2019 amid Q4 loss, sales dive Francesca’s Holdings Corp.’s downward spiral continued in the fourth quarter as the retailer swung to a loss amid a 14% drop in revenue. CSA Exclusive: Retail 'holidays' are a new trend — here’s how to help them succeed A new type of holiday is becoming increasingly popular with retailers — but it’s one that requires extremely careful planning before launch. Modell’s Sporting Goods names CFO Modell’s Sporting Goods has a new finance head. Global growth helps Under Armour beat Q1 expectations amid turnaround progress Under Armour reported a strong first quarter as inventory controls and international growth helped make up for falling sales at home. C-suite shakeup at Ascena Retail Group as longtime CEO leaves There has been a changing of the guard at Ascena Retail Group, whose brands include Ann Taylor, Loft, Lane Bryant, Dress Barn and others. Modell’s taps real estate advisor to aid lease negotiations Modell’s Sporting Goods is taking a hard look at its portfolio. Genesco Inc. names COO; on hunt for CFO Genesco has tapped a 15-year company veteran who serves as its finance head to be its next chief operating officer. CVS Q1 crushes Street; to expand new store format CVS Health Corp. came out of the gate running in its first quarter with profit, revenue and same-store sales that beat expectations, and lifted its full-year outlook. First Previous 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 Next Last