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Sears fully redesigns its Home Appliance Showrooms
More than 60 showroom locations have been revamped since August.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 24, 2013 -
Lands’ End will open first standalone mall location near Chicago
The new landmark location will mark the retailer’s 50th anniversary year.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 24, 2013 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of PayPal Inc.TrendlineThe state of retail returns
Retailers of all sizes are streamlining operations so customers can have a smooth return experience.
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Safeway names new senior vice president of customer loyalty
Keith Colburn began his tenure with the company in 2011.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 23, 2013 -
Under Armour names several new executives to senior roles
The move is designed to help the company enhance its executive team during global expansion.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 23, 2013 -
Publix to exit convenience market, sell its PIX locations
Publix is pulling the plug on convenience and will sell its PIX stores
By Paul Conley • Oct. 23, 2013 -
Safeway up for sale—and Cerberus could be a buyer
A group of buyout firms, including the parent of Jewel and Albertsons, is eyeing a takeover of Safeway, according to Reuters.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 23, 2013 -
Deep Dive
10 ways to advance your career in retail
We asked experienced retail professionals to tell us what they wish someone had told them when they were getting started, and now we're going to share their answers with you.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 22, 2013 -
RetailMeNot appoints new executive to board of directors
Square executive Gokul Rajaram began his tenure with the company this month.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 22, 2013 -
Wayfair names former Warner Music executive as CFO
The move is another possible indication that Wayfair is preparing to file for IPO.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 22, 2013 -
Pier 1 launches stock buyback, names three new executives to board
The company has officially approved the $200 million repurchasing program.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 21, 2013 -
Safeway will boost stock buyback by $2 billion
The announcement follows the company’s recent decision to exit the Chicago market.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 21, 2013 -
RadioShack announces long-term agreement with Citi Retail Services
The relationship could serve as a key element of RadioShack’s re-branding .
By Philip Nations • Oct. 18, 2013 -
Kroger Co. names new COO to complete succession plan
Michael Ellis will soon fill a top role for the largest grocery store chain in the U.S.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 18, 2013 -
Toys 'R' Us appoints two new executives to top roles
The hires should help the company maintain stability throughout the holiday shopping season.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 17, 2013 -
Online office supply merchant Poppin hires five new executives
The e-commerce company hopes the move will help facilitate multichannel growth.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 16, 2013 -
J.C. Penney reaches extension on private label credit card
The embattled retail chain has announced a deal with GE Capital through the year 2020.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 16, 2013 -
Apple scores big hire, grabs Burberry's CEO
Angela Ahrendts will get a newly-established exccutive position when she arrives at Apple.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 15, 2013 -
Family Dollar appoints new lead merchandising officer
Jason Reiser served with Sam’s Club before joining Family Dollar in July.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 15, 2013 -
Food stamp glitch results in free-for-all spending, empty Walmart shelves
The problems impacted retailers in 17 states, but two Walmart locations experienced Black Friday-like crowd issues.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 14, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Grocery delivery's future: 10 services battling for customers right now
These startups, industry giants and niche players each want a say in which trucks are hauling the nation's food bags from stores to homes.
By Linda Cui • Oct. 14, 2013 -
Dick’s Sporting Goods continues brick-and-mortar expansion efforts
Last week, the company opened three more locations in the U.S.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 14, 2013 -
Newgistics expands footprint to increase network size
The company is hopeful the domestic expansion will help refine shipping efficiency.
By Philip Nations • Oct. 14, 2013 -
ShopRunner raises additional $200 million from investors
Will the new funds help the shipping service stay competitive with Amazon?
By Philip Nations • Oct. 14, 2013 -
J.C. Penney gives up on new logo, brings back the old one
It looks like a step in the right direction, considering everything Penney has been through.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Safeway plans to sell off Dominick’s and exit Chicago
How will the $4 billion in potential new profit from the move be utilized?
By Philip Nations • Oct. 11, 2013