SPAR Group Chair And Deputy Chair Step Down
South Africa’s SPAR Group has announced changes to its board, after the respective resignations of Mike Bosman and Shirley Zinn.
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Target bets on ’90s nostalgia with exclusive Delia’s collection
The assortment offers a fresh take on the brand’s vintage style and includes a version of its famous catalog.
Kroger amplifies wellness focus with in-store events and ‘mini-fests’
The grocery company plans to host activities at participating stores throughout September.
Nuuly drives Urban Outfitters’ record second-quarter revenue
The subscription rental service increased its average active subscriber count by more than 30% and posted $179 million in net sales.
Macy’s names senior vice president of creative, production
The retailer is bringing back former staffer Maya Dukes to lead its creative strategy as it executes on its Bold New Chapter strategy.
Lidl Switzerland Upgrades Logistics With Digital Check-In, Driver Lounges
Lidl Switzerland is digitising goods reception at its distribution centres, replacing paper-based registration with a new system.
Albertsons offers higher fuel savings through deal with Chevron
Under an arrangement between the grocer and the fuel company, shoppers can apply rewards from both companies’ loyalty programs toward gas purchases.
Decathlon sets its sights on Sport 2000
Decathlon plans to acquire a 50% stake in the French retail chain Sport 2000 to strengthen its position in rural areas and ski resorts. If the deal is approved, it will mean…
50 years of Aldi in the US: A timeline
The discounter opened its first stateside store in Iowa in 1976. Here’s a look at key moves by the company over the past half-century.
German Inflation Accelerates In August, Core Stabilises
German inflation rose in August on higher energy prices, but the increase was less than expected and core inflation stabilised.
Inside Bed Bath & Beyond’s ambitions to transcend retail
A rebrand to Neighborhood Intelligence positions it as “bigger than a retail company.” But a slew of recent acquisitions has drawn skepticism.
JBC’s parent company, Claes Retail Group, looks ahead after a difficult year
Claes Retail Group, the fashion group behind JBC, CKS, and Mayerline, has had a difficult fiscal year. The group posted a net loss of 9.6 million euros, but it isn’t giving up…