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Customers feel neglected as brands increase omnichannel interactions, global study shows
U.S. shoppers in particular expect to be rewarded for loyalty, and their expectations are rising.
By Daphne Howland • Jan. 7, 2014 -
Zappos to embrace holacracy, rejecting all job titles
The company is the largest to embrace the model so far.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 6, 2014 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of DHLTrendlineInside retail supply chains
Companies looking to trim expenses and streamline operations during a crutial year for supply chain management.
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Jain becomes Bharti CEO after Wal-Mart departure
The former Wal-Mart executive will be joined by an old colleague at his new role.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 3, 2014 -
Aldi to launch all-natural SimplyNature brand
The move should help the grocer better compete with Whole Foods and Trader Joe's as it expands.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 2, 2014 -
Target suffers a new setback with holiday gift card issues
Compromised debit and credit card info has already caused headaches, but now Target has also acknowledged improperly activated gift cards.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 2, 2014 -
Costco invests $100 million to increase international expansion efforts
The discount retailer has announced new plans for its Costco Australia operations.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 30, 2013 -
Kroger renovates Columbus-area store to the tune of $9 million
The initiative is part of a wider $330 million renovation effort from the company.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 27, 2013 -
Target launches PR push as data breach lawsuits emerge
Are the red retail giant's efforts going to be enough after millions of card numbers were compromised?
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 26, 2013 -
Whole Foods to quadruple number of U.S. stores
After ending its fiscal year in September, the company hopes to keep up with demand.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 18, 2013 -
Dunham’s Sports secures $250M to fuel expansion
The spending boost should provide cushion to the company’s working capital.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 17, 2013 -
Bovet 1882 debuts new flagship location in NYC
The luxury watchmaker will showcase a new collection of timepieces to commemorate the event.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 17, 2013 -
American Eagle to expand into UK
The brick-and-mortar expansion effort will bring three new retail outlets to London.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 16, 2013 -
Big Lots to close all Canadian operations in 2014
The company cites staggering competition and lack of working capital as major factors in the decision.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 12, 2013 -
RadioShack secures $835M to fuel expansion
The financial deal reached with GE Capital will provide a solid boost to RadioShack’s working capital.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 12, 2013 -
Amazon's trucks may be more valuable (and realistic) than drones
Should UPS and FedEx start preparing for a fight?
Dec. 11, 2013 -
Fifth & Pacific reaches $225 million deal for sale of Lucky Brand Jeans
The parent company formerly known as Liz Claiborne plans to focus strictly on its Kate Spade division.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 11, 2013 -
Potdevin to be new Lululemon CEO
Will two leadership swaps be enough to clean up the yoga-pants company's image in 2014?
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 10, 2013 -
Lululemon disputes lawsuit claim surrounding sheer yoga pants saga
The athletic wear company denies it intentionally sold the defective clothing.
By Philip Nations • Dec. 6, 2013 -
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 -
Deep Dive
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