Australia's Westfield commits to full retail stake at World Trade Center

A new deal will see the firm invest $800 million more in its Manhattan interests.

By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 5, 2013

Uniqlo appoints familiar executive as new CEO

Lawrence Meyer will help lead the company’s rapid U.S. expansion plan.

By Philip Nations • Dec. 5, 2013

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The state of retail returns

Retailers of all sizes are streamlining operations so customers can have a smooth return experience. 

By Retail Dive staff

4 food brands launching new retail experiments

Whether for marketing purposes or to drive actual sales, many of the brands found in grocery stores are striking out on their own in innovative ways.

By Paul Conley • Dec. 4, 2013

Ahold USA names new CFO following resignation of Price

A former Heineken executive will begin his tenure with the company beginning in January.

By Philip Nations • Dec. 4, 2013

Dominick's sells 11 Chicago-area stores to Mariano's

The latest sales come as Dominick's parent, Safeway, moves ahead with plans to exit the region.

By Paul Conley • Dec. 3, 2013

Floating Google retail details, potential legal hurdles revealed

Google appears to be stirring frustrations as it readies its Glass product for sale on several barges in 2014.

By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 3, 2013

Office Depot appoints former Wendy’s executive as new executive CFO

Stephen Hare will begin his tenure with the company effective immediately.

By Philip Nations • Dec. 3, 2013

Sobeys debuts first ‘Extra’ Store centered on healthy living

The store is designed to compliment the Better Food for All program launched this summer.

By Philip Nations • Dec. 3, 2013

H&M to push for living wages in its clothing factories

It's obviously a great PR move. But can the plan work?

By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 2, 2013

Black Friday fights lead Wal-Mart to invest in security

Some of the deal-seekers caught on camera over the past week should stick with shopping online for the holidays.

By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 2, 2013

Kroger tests 'in-between' format stores in Ohio

The Turkey Hill Markets are smaller than Kroger's typical stores, but bigger than its convenience stores.

By Paul Conley • Dec. 2, 2013

Amazon delivery drones coming within 5 years

Jeff Bezos is serious about controlling packages all the way from warehouses to doorsteps.

By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 2, 2013

Express debuts west coast flagship location in San Francisco

The fashion retailer will also launch its accompanying east coast flagship in 2014.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 27, 2013

Fresh Direct to debut private-label food brand

The launch is bound to turn some heads in New York City.

By Paul Conley • Nov. 26, 2013

Now, Men's Wearhouse wants to acquire Jos. A. Bank for $1.5B

Could we actually see the previous acquisition scenario play out in reverse?

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 26, 2013

Victoria’s Secret expands airport-based retail boutiques

The company has announced plans for five additional locations across the U.S. by 2014.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 26, 2013

5 big-name pop-up shops invading retail this holiday season

Intel and Google join experienced brands including Microsoft and Crate and Barrel.

By Lyndsey Gilpin • Nov. 25, 2013

Wal-Mart names its new CEO

Doug McMillon will take over the role when Michael Duke retires in 2014.

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 25, 2013

Wal-Mart names former Accenture executive to board of directors

Pamela Craig will also help lead Wal-Mart’s Foreign Corrupt Practices investigation.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 25, 2013

Groupon opens first-ever fulfillment center

The delivery center will help speed up orders made through Groupon Goods.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 20, 2013

Verizon debuts new concept layout at Mall of America

The store format will serve as the blueprint at over 1,700 retail locations set to be redesigned.

By Philip Nations • Nov. 20, 2013

Survey results: Can Thanksgiving be the new Black Friday?

Stores such as Kmart, Macy's and Target plan to open before the turkey gets cold, so Retail Dive asked consumers if they are willing to line up.

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 20, 2013

Wal-Mart one-ups everyone, plans Black Friday a week early

Will other stores be forced to follow suit?

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 19, 2013

No other bidder surfaces for Fresh & Easy, clearing way for Yucaipa takeover

Fresh & Easy canceled a planned auction of its assets when no bidder materialized to compete with Yucaipa.

By Paul Conley • Nov. 19, 2013

Hallmark tries to reinvent itself with 'HMK' store concept

As greeting cards lose appeal, the company is trying out something new.

By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 19, 2013