Victoria’s Secret flies soloThe L Brands Inc. separation of its two businesses is complete. NRF chief economist: Vaccination is ‘key to further economic recovery’The economy is growing quickly, but its future still depends on slowing the pandemic as consumers worry about new variants of the virus. Footwear giant Wolverine buys Athleta, Lululemon competitor Sweaty Betty Wolverine Worldwide Inc. is jumping into the premium women’s activewear apparel market. Foot Locker spending $1.1 billion to make two retail acquisitions Foot Locker is looking to grow its footprint beyond malls and accelerate its expansion in Asia via two separate transactions. Publix Q2 sales edge up Publix continued its sales momentum in the second quarter even amid a challenging comparison with its year-ago pandemic-fueled increases. Survey: Walmart is top destination for back-to-school shoppers A new survey from RetailMeNot reveals almost seven in 10 consumers will make a back-to-school purchase at Walmart. Vans helps drives VF Corp. to strong quarter; notes supply chain issues VF Corp. reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and sales amid rising demand for its top brands and raised its guidance for the year. Amazon reports third consecutive $100 billion quarter; store sales up 10% Amazon blew past analysts’ second-quarter earnings expectations but its sales — and third-quarter forecast — missed the mark. Lessons Learned From the Reorganization of Sur La Table As with most predominantly brick-and-mortar retailers, Sur La Table had to implement an almost overnight shutdown of its 130-plus stores at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. Justice’s online relaunch is off to promising start Tween apparel brand Justice is obtaining some impressive early results in the first 90 days of going live with its new e-commerce site. First Previous 175 176 177 178 179 Next Last