Retail occupancy costs could be a problem for retailers seeking rapid expansion in the U.S. as, according to one assessment, developers "have been driving rents...
Wet Seal, a California based fashion retailer catering to young women 18 to 24, is shuttering 338 of its 500+ stores and laying off 3,700 employees. But all the...
Hamish Brewer, CEO of JDA Software, began a keynote presentation at the recent NRF Big Show with the word "disruption" in reference to the retailing industry to...
Barneys and Macy's have brought to the forefront of the American consciousness the issue of racial profiling by retailers relative to shrink, and, in the proces...
At last week's eTail East Conference in Philadelphia, Brian Tilzer, CVS' SVP/chief digital officer, presented his company's plan for its future pharmacy operati...
Aldi has opened its fifth New York City store, but this time it's a bit more special because the store is in Manhattan, not the outer boroughs, so it may be mor...
Walmart has now officially launched its "Great For You" labeling program, entering the space of providing nutrition information to shoppers with the hope it wil...
Effectively managing store associates is an age-old retail issue, but Aeropostale believes 21st century technology can be an answer to this challenge. A present...
Simplicity is joining the ranks of natural and organic as an important driver in food marketing today. Is the move to simplicity in foods a trend or a fad? How ...
Innovation is a vital function in business and it is not easy to achieve. At large CPGs, it is very carefully programmed and backed by product and market resear...