Mango Mirroring Zara Challenges Europe’s Wealthiest Man28 Mar 2013
Two years ago, Spanish retailer Mango could barely convince its employees to wear its dresses, skirts, and blouses, which many... Continue Reading
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Registers fade away as smartphones, tablets take over28 Mar 2013
Ka-ching! The cash register may be on its final sale. Stores across the country are ditching the old-fashioned, clunky machines... Continue Reading
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Family Dollar names merchandise head28 Mar 2013
Family Dollar Stores has named Scott Zucker to the newly created position of SVP merchandise operations. Zucker will be responsible... Continue Reading
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Guitar Center finds right note with former BestBuy exec28 Mar 2013
Music retailer, Guitar Center, has announced that Mike Pratt has been appointed CEO and a member of the company’s board... Continue Reading
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Top 6 Highest Rated Retail CEOs28 Mar 2013
Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook is on the list of top CEOs. So is Larry Page of Google and Larry Ellison... Continue Reading
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March 28, 2013-Registers fade away as smartphones, tablets take over28 Mar 2013
Thursday March 28, 2013 Home | Subscribe Retail Advisory Weekly Top Stories DG to surpass 11,000 stores in ’13 Tesco... Continue Reading
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March 21, 2013-Jones Becomes Bi-Lo President21 Mar 2013
Thursday March 21, 2013 Home | Subscribe Retail Advisory Weekly Top Stories Safeway names new EVP retail ops Kroger, Safeway... Continue Reading
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Safeway names new EVP retail ops21 Mar 2013
Safeway Inc. said that Bruce Everette, 61, is retiring as EVP retail operations after a 44-year career at Safeway. He... Continue Reading
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Kroger, Safeway Ramp Up Capital Spending in 201321 Mar 2013
Both Kroger Co. and Safeway said they plan to increase capital spending in the range of 10%-plus in 2013, while... Continue Reading
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New World: A ‘Reshaping’ Ahold Looks Ahead21 Mar 2013
Thirty-five years after arriving in the United States — and 10 since an accounting scandal nearly chased it out —... Continue Reading
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Qatar Seeks Partners for $12.1bn Marks & Spencer bid21 Mar 2013
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is seeking partners to launch an £8 billion ($12.10 billion) bid for British retailer Marks &... Continue Reading
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Grocers lift veil on store brands21 Mar 2013
Supermarkets including Kroger, Safeway and Whole Foods are improving the image of their store brands with better packaging and more... Continue Reading
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