Target’s sales shine in Q4; wage hikes take toll on profitWage increases took a bite out of Target’s profit in the fourth quarter even as its sales surpassed Street expectations and its digital channel continued to make impressive gains. VF Corp. names its first digital headVF Corporation is looking to ramp up its digital strategy. Ross Stores continues upward growth in Q4 and fiscal 2017 Strong merchandise margin and gains across same-store sales contributed to Ross Stores’ growth in the fourth quarter and fiscal year. Grocery giant names retail vet as COO Albertsons Companies has tapped an experienced retail operator — and a former associate — to head up operations. GameStop’s former CEO loses battle with cancer J. Paul Raines, the former CEO of Game Stop, has died at the age of 53. Retailers push to end special tax treatment for online brands Conventional retailers are working with industry groups to overturn a tax break that benefits e-commerce brands. Report: Foot Locker to close more than 100 stores An athletic retailer is planning more store closures. Vitamin Shoppe begins hunt for new CEO The Vitamin Shoppe’s CEO is stepping down by “mutual agreement.” Nordstrom board rejects takeover offer from founding family The effort by the Nordstrom family to take the department store retailer private has hit another roadblock. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Insider’s weekly guide to retail-related state of legislative developments Trade issues heat up as President Trump announces broad tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, according to weekly recap. First Previous 2452 2453 2454 2455 2456 Next Last
