Archives for August 2015
Abercrombie & Fitch has completely reinvented itself27 Aug 2015
For years, Abercrombie & Fitch was synonymous with preppy polo shirts, sexy ads, and loud logos that would appeal to... Continue Reading
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Belk agrees to sell the company for $3 billion to Sycamore Partners27 Aug 2015
Belk executives say they don’t expect customers and employees to see big changes from the deal announced Monday to sell... Continue Reading
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Target to pay $2.8M in hiring discrimination settlement27 Aug 2015
Dive Brief: Target Corp. will pay $2.8 million to more than 3,000 rejected job applicants who had taken pre-screening tests... Continue Reading
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Retail stocks rebound after market plunges27 Aug 2015
Dive Brief: The stocks of major retailers took a plunge on Monday as the Dow Jones Industrial average fell over 1,000 points at the... Continue Reading
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Johnson & Johnson exec to lead hardlines for Sears27 Aug 2015
Sears Holdings Co. has made an interesting choice to lead its hardlines division. The company announced that Lynn Pendergrass has... Continue Reading
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Macy’s asks consumers to give back while shopping27 Aug 2015
Macy’s is appealing to customers with a favorite cause by asking shoppers to participate in the retailer’s marquee charity event.... Continue Reading
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IHL details $600 million annual retail loss27 Aug 2015
Out-of-stock merchandise is causing a significant drain on annual retailer revenue performance. According to a new research report from retail... Continue Reading
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Major online retailer says goodbye to Flash27 Aug 2015
Consumers who want to open ads on one of the Web’s most important retailers soon won’t have to worry about... Continue Reading
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Amazon’s 401(k) plan is pretty brutal, too27 Aug 2015
To judge by Amazon’s 401(k) plan, the giant online retailer doesn’t have much in common with its more benevolent Silicon... Continue Reading
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Stores fail to deliver the goods20 Aug 2015
Stores are apparently failing to deliver the goods when it comes to providing customers the products they want, when they... Continue Reading
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