Supervalu to sell its Shop ’n Save retail operationsAmid pressure from activist investors and its continuing focus on its wholesale ops, Supervalu is putting another of its grocery brands on the selling block. First Data: Retail spending rises 1.6% in first quarterIt’s one quarter into 2018 and spending is showing healthy signs of growth. Charming Charlie emerges from bankruptcy with a smaller footprint, new owners Charming Charlie is no longer bankrupt. But it has fewer stores. Abercrombie & Fitch has big plans Apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is on the comeback trail. Retailers welcome Supreme Court ruling on patent trolls The National Retail Federation welcomed a U.S. Supreme Court ruling issued Tuesday that it says will help stop patent trolls. Confidence rebounds in April American consumers were feeling more confident in April, sending a key index to nearly an 18-year high. Toys ‘R’ Us will live on in Canada Toys “R” Us stores will remain up and running in Canada, while its stores in Germany, Austria and Switzerland will be rebranded. Toys ‘R’ Us seeks approval to sell Canadian division It appears likely Toys “R” Us’ operations in Canada will live to see another day. Q1 Report: Decline in completions fuels rise in retail rents Retail real estate completions came in just under 8 million sq. ft. in the first quarter of 2018, a 23% decline from Q1 2017. Sears CEO offers to buy Kenmore, other assets ESL Investments, the hedge fund run by Sears Holdings Corp. chairman and CEO Eddie Lampert, has thrown another lifeline to the struggling department store retailer to help raise cash. First Previous 422 423 424 425 426 Next Last