Design Within Reach expands its national presence in NortheastDesign Within Reach (DWR) opened the doors to its 36th location in the City of Brotherly Love. TJX Companies profit, sales surge amid strong customer traffic; raises outlookCustomers are not pulling back spending at off-price giant TJX Companies, which reported second-quarter gains across all its divisions. Aldi making 400-store acquisition Aldi is making a big Southeast-focused acquisition. Target Q2 profit jumps but sales fall as consumers pull back; cuts guidance Target Corp. reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings but its sales fell short as consumers continue to pull back on nonessential spending. FreshDirect rejuvenates online and mobile customer experience Fresh Direct is doing some refreshing of its digital website and mobile touchpoints. The 10 brands with the most ‘influential’ branding are … A fast-growing subscription-based website and app has the most influential branding in America. Retail space demand rises for the 10th straight quarter Move-ins eclipse move-outs by 21 million sq. ft.; Phoenix posts the highest gain of 4.6 million sq. ft. Retail sales jump in July amid Prime Day and other special ‘deal days’ After slowing retail growth, sales got a midsummer boost amid multiple promotions by retailers, including Amazon’s Prime Day mega-event. Veteran Amazon devices and services exec Dave Limp to retire The man who oversaw the development of Amazon devices including Alexa, Echo, Kindle and Fire TV is leaving the company. Circana: General merchandise spending — in dollars and units — down in July, August Retailers can expect a delayed back-to-school shopping season as shifts in consumer spending are affecting what, when and if consumers make purchases. First Previous 977 978 979 980 981 Next Last