Archives for February 2016
Foot Locker Names New Leaders23 Feb 2016
Foot Locker named new CEOs to lead the athletic retailer’s North America and International divisions. President and CEO Richard Johnson... Continue Reading
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Data Show Disturbing Racial Gender Wage Disparities In Low Pay Retail Jobs16 Feb 2016
“Retail salesperson” has been the most common occupation in the country for years now, with one in ten private sector... Continue Reading
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Quarterly Loss Says Sears Is A Sinking Ship16 Feb 2016
Sears Holdings’ fourth quarter 2015 results can only be described as very bad news. Sears recorded staggering losses during the... Continue Reading
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And The Nation’s Favorite Fashion Retailer Is16 Feb 2016
For the fourth consecutive year, a department store has nabbed the top spot in a survey of the nation’s favorite... Continue Reading
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Hannaford Accelerating Store Pickup16 Feb 2016
The Hannaford grocery chain is expanding its online shopping service at a rapid pace and recently hit a significant milestone.... Continue Reading
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Target HR Chief Jodee Kozlak Heads To Alibaba Retailer Promotes Stephanie Lundquist16 Feb 2016
Jodee Kozlak, who has been Target’s human resources chief for the past nine years, is heading to Alibaba Group as... Continue Reading
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Investors Rattled After Victoria’s Secret CEO Quits Suddenly16 Feb 2016
Victoria’s Secret CEO Sharen Jester Turney has quit unexpectedly, news that stoked investor anxiety about the prospects for L Brands’... Continue Reading
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Snacks An Area Of Weakness For Kellogg16 Feb 2016
A priority for Kellogg Co. in the year ahead is to stabilize its snacks business, admittedly “an area of weakness”... Continue Reading
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Analyzing The Potential Kroger Fresh Market Hookup16 Feb 2016
Should Kroger’s reported interest in The Fresh Market result in a deal, it would give the Cincinnati-based retailer additional ammunition... Continue Reading
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Sears Holdings To Accelerate Closure Of Unprofitable Stores10 Feb 2016
A combined 7.1 percent same-store sales decline at Sear and Kmart stores in the fourth quarter has parent company Sears... Continue Reading
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