Many rival department stores shutter locations and Amazon continues to grow and divert sales from brick-and-mortar stores to online. But Kohl’s isn’t following suit. The department store has 500 more …
Chinese e-commerce giant and data technology provider Alibaba Group has just unveiled a cashier-free retail store. The online group has joined other retail chains and tech startups flocking into the …
Despite healthy measures of consumer confidence in June, shoppers are keeping their money in their pockets. “Consumers still seem tentative,” Dan North, chief economist at trade insurance company Euler Hermes …
NEW YORK, United States — As Tiffany & Co.’s new chief executive officer settles into the job, he faces a crisis that runs deeper than sluggish retail traffic: Americans are …
Colette, the renowned Parisian boutique, is closing down after 20 years. “As all good things must come to an end, after 20 wonderful years, Colette should be closing its doors on …
The customer trapeze is the idea of hoping to reach an emerging highly desirable set of customers while letting go of a group with less favorable characteristics. Most often we …
Sears was once a commercial giant, a pioneer of catalog and department store retail and arguably the disruptive Amazon of its day. At this point, though, along with its now-sibling …
LONDON, United Kingdom — British shops enjoyed their biggest rise in June sales in six years, a survey showed on Friday, helped by warm weather and weak numbers in the same …
In less than three years, the oldest millennials turn 40. At that point, the biggest U.S. generation also gradually becomes the nation’s dominant consumers. As this group graduates to middle …
A National Retail Federation survey, conducted by Proper Insights & Analytics, predicts that Americans will spend $7.1 billion on food items over the Fourth of July holiday, up from $6.8 …