Ben Unglesbee is a reporter with Retail Dive. Prior to joining, he covered retail, agribusiness and other industries as a reporter for the St. Louis Business Journal. He has also worked as a reporter for the Lawrence Journal-World, the Kansas City Star and the Capitol Forum, a Washington, D.C.-based news service that covers policy and regulatory affairs. A native Midwesterner, he earned his bachelor’s degree in economics and English from the University of Kansas and a master’s in journalism from the University of Missouri.
212 ARTICLES BY Ben Unglesbee
- April 20, 2018 Toys R Us has $236M baseline bid for Canadian unit
- April 18, 2018 Bon-Ton hits the end of the road as judge approves liquidation
- April 18, 2018 Toys R Us reportedly rejects toy maker's bid to save 200 US stores
- April 17, 2018 Bon-Ton reportedly set to liquidate at auction
- April 16, 2018 MGA CEO makes $675M bid to save 200 US Toys R Us stores
- April 12, 2018 Sears putting more than a dozen stores on online auction block
- April 11, 2018 UPDATE: Bon-Ton may be headed for liquidation after losing key bid condition
- April 11, 2018 Retail defaults hit an all-time high in early 2018
- April 10, 2018 Bon-Ton has a bid in hand from mall operators
- April 9, 2018 Can Amazon and its marketplace rivals fix their counterfeits problem?
- April 9, 2018 Nine West wins $300M bankruptcy loan and a bid for flagship brand
- April 6, 2018 UPDATE: Nine West files for bankruptcy
- April 3, 2018 Toys R Us shuts down e-commerce operations
- April 2, 2018 Bon-Ton finds a potential buyer
- March 30, 2018 Reporter's Notebook: A peek inside Amazon's exploding apparel operation
- March 29, 2018 Why Trump is 'obsessed' with Amazon
- March 29, 2018 Target, Aldi, Big Lots eyeing Toys R Us real estate
- March 27, 2018 Walmart, Target poised to absorb lost Toys R Us sales
- March 26, 2018 Jet taps Tesco grocery veteran as new president
- March 23, 2018 Toy maker working on bid for Toys R Us
- March 22, 2018 Sears exchanges debt, freeing up millions
- March 22, 2018 Claire's private equity owners come under fire in bankruptcy
- March 21, 2018 KB Toys plots a comeback as Toys R Us collapses
- March 20, 2018 Amazon reportedly interested in some Toys R Us stores
- March 19, 2018 Claire's files for bankruptcy