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Merged Office Depot and Officemax name new CEO
Roland Smith will become the first lone chief executive for the recently combined office supply chains.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 13, 2013 -
H&M snags Lady Gaga to open Times Square flagship location
The store will make its debut this week for shoppers with a midnight ribbon-cutting ceremony.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 12, 2013 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of DHL
TrendlineInside retail supply chains
Companies looking to trim expenses and streamline operations during a crutial year for supply chain management.
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Sears sells stake in Canadian retail properties for $300 million
The sales transaction is set to be finalized at the beginning of 2014.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 12, 2013 -
Deep Dive
4 Kroger predictions: Will it actually take over the world?
Kroger is sitting on top of the supermarket space—rolling in revenue, its stock price soaring. What's next? And what could go wrong?
By Paul Conley • Nov. 11, 2013 -
Whole Foods reports rise in profit, but lowers guidance for fiscal 2014
Whole Foods reported a 7% rise in quarterly income, but pulled back on forecasts for the next fiscal year.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 8, 2013 -
A&F backtracks, weclomes plus size customers after all
Poor performance seems to have motivated the company to offer larger sizes on its racks in 2014.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 8, 2013 -
Now private, rue21 finally gets into online sales
The move may be just what it needs—or too little too late.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 8, 2013 -
Wal-Mart testing new convenience-store approach
Wal-Mart has purchased a tiny site near its headquarters to test a different convenience-store model.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 8, 2013 -
Blockbuster will shut down the last of its U.S. stores
Some franchised locations may survive, but the video rental chain intends to focus on streaming media going forward.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 7, 2013 -
Allen Edmonds agrees to private buyout by Brentwood Associates
The popular American shoemaker will remain an independent, private company.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 6, 2013 -
Sobeys’s finalizes its $5.8 billion acquisition of Safeway Canada
The buyout will allow Safeway to pay down billions in debt and buy back stock shares.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 6, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Calculating risk? Stormpulse's CEO recommends pointers for retailers
With the launch of Riskpulse, CEO Matt Wensing tells us what he has learned about evaluating risk for supply chains and other operations.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 5, 2013 -
Hudson’s Bay completes $2.4 billion buyout of Saks
The iconic Manhattan flagship location gets set to receive $200 million for renovation efforts.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 5, 2013 -
Ahold announces new president of Giant-Landover
Gordon Reid will take over following the departure of former president Anthony Hucker.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 4, 2013 -
Merger between Office Depot and Office Max gets FTC approval
The deal between the two office supply giants could be finalized this week.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 4, 2013 -
Speedway's boss signals interest in buying Hess properties
An executive signals that Speedway is interested in buying the assets of rival convenience-store chain Hess.
By Paul Conley • Nov. 1, 2013 -
Sears Appliance and Hardware debuts new-format locations
The redesigned model will be the new company standard moving forward.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 1, 2013 -
J. Jill reveals four new-concept store locations
The women's specialty retailer is continuing an aggressive brick-and-mortar expansion initiative.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 1, 2013 -
OfficeMax joins 2013's open-on-Thanksgiving club
The retailer announced that most of its locations will open at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving night.
By Philip Nations • Nov. 1, 2013 -
Lululemon names Kmart executive as new chief product officer
Will the new hire help stabilize the Lululemon executive team following an earlier PR debacle?
By Philip Nations • Oct. 31, 2013 -
Barneys CEO denies wrongoing, meets with Sharpton
With an investigation underway, Barneys faces tough accusations that it racially profiled and improperly detained customers.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 30, 2013 -
Will Sears successfully spin off the Lands’ End brand?
The company is looking to explore its options, including a potential sale.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 30, 2013 -
American Girl plans first expansion outside the U.S.
The brand announced it will launch two experimental new boutiques in Canada.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 30, 2013 -
Macy's, Barneys face NY investigation over racial profiling
The allegations are all too familiar, and both companies will be under pressure to respond.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 29, 2013 -
Hudson’s Bay strengthens executive team with new hires
The department store chain has named two new executives to top roles.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 29, 2013
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