Fresh off reporting fourth-quarter sales growth of 7% and same-store increases of 2.2%, Dollar General is now forecasting annual sales growth in the range of 7% to 10%, promising investors earnings …
Office Depot’s stock rose about 11 percent Thursday amid speculation it might strike a deal with online marketplace giant Amazon to earn federal regulators’ approval of its merger with rival …
Staffing stores is a huge expense for retailers—more than half of a typical retailer’s selling, general and administrative expenses, according to Bain & Co. So it’s perhaps natural that technology has been leveraged …
Two to three years ago, when shoppers walked through any one of the just over 1,000 J.C. Penney (NYSE:JCP) stores, they no doubt thought the chain was on its way out. But what …
The discount firm has been working on revamping its shop in Banbridge for five months. While it recently opened the new concept stores in Gorey and Clonmel. The new stores …
German grocery chains are on track to change the competitive landscape The world’s leading discount grocers are poised to do battle in the United States. Germany’s Aldi and Lidl have …
Global brand experience firm FRCH Design Worldwide released its 2015 Brand Actualization study last month. The mission of the study is to assess the intersection between people’s lives and the …
With the holiday season coming to a close, retailers are constantly evaluating their supply chain and transportation providers to ensure they are able to get products to their destination, either …
Creating a successful multi-channel experience can seem intimidating to many retailers, who may wonder if the effort is worth it. They may not have a choice, however. “Consumers are expecting …
Looking for a land of opportunity? The Old World beckons. Despite a sluggish economy, Europe dominates the top of FORBES’ annual ranking of the finest countries for capitalism—with Scandinavia as …