Activewear is a hot category in the otherwise-troubled apparel retail segment, with its popularity extending even outside the gym — a trend John Tighe, Penney’s chief merchant, acknowledged in his …
Costco counts lots of fees — about 34 million individual members pay $55 a year, and 10.6 million business members pay $110. If it raises its fee by a mere …
The Seattle-based coffee chain’s shares fell 7.5 per cent last year, as investors warily eyed a deceleration in same-store sales from the first half to the second. The announcement last …

Kohl’s Corp. has found loyalty to be “the most important differentiator for us in the marketplace,” said CEO Kevin Mansell, and this loyalty is being driven by technology. For the …
Tired of the long lines at your local Walmart checkout counter? Long lines can be a real challenge sometimes, especially if you’re in a hurry and you just want to grab a …
The deal between Walgreens and FedEx is like the one that office supplies retailer Staples has with United Parcel Service. Staples recently agreed to shut down similar United States Postal …
Discount department store chain J.C. Penney is prepared to shutter locations that don’t meet its “brand standard,” CEO Marvin Ellison said on Wednesday at the Weitzman Annual Forecast …
Supermarkets aren’t generally the sorts of things that generate massive, dedicated fan bases. Certainly most shopper have a preferred grocery store (or at least one they tend to frequent more …
