As parents start their back-to-school and back-to-college shopping, retailers should be ready with well-stocked shelves, says Deborah Weinswig, head of Fung Global Retail and Technology. “We expect sales to reach …
Apple is about to make what looks like a slight change to the name of its stores. The flagship store in San Francisco has been known for a while not as …
The 30-year-old Canadian company — based in Vancouver with 75 stores, 16 in the United States and a growing on-line presence — has managed to thrive despite competition from fast-fashion …
Did somebody say Omnicom? After a hard-fought four-month review, McDonald’s has chosen Omnicom Groupover Publicis Groupe to handle its U.S. creative account. The Omnicom pitch for the country’s largest fast-feeder was led …
A consortium comprising companies and liquidators prevailed in a bankruptcy auction for U.S. teen retailerAeropostale ARO 0.00% with a $243.3 million bid, potentially saving 229 of its stores, Aeropostale said on Thursday. The outcome of …
The option of dining at Ikea is nothing new, but now the Scandinavian home decor retailer is combining the culinary aspect of one of its stores with its famous do-it-yourself …
When Ruslan Kogan was six, his family moved from Belarus to Melbourne, Australia. He grew up in the housing projects, bringing ox tongue sandwiches to school instead of the standard …
Amazon spokeswoman Deborah Bass said the store, targeted to open next year, will be at 3443 N. Southport Avenue, the former location of the now-closed Mystic Celt bar and restaurant. “We are …
Safeway is launching grocery delivery in the Denver metro area, joining King Soopers, Walmart and third-party providers like Instacart in offering the increasingly popular service. Starting Wednesday, customers of both Safeway and Albertsons (both chains …
Despite the rise of Amazon.com Inc., parents still do most of their back-to-school shopping at brick-and-mortar shops. Almost 90 percent of school supplies will be purchased in traditional stores this …