Toys”R”Us has sold its renowned FAO Schwarz line of toy stores to ThreeSixty Group, a California-based company that designs and sells products under the banner of retail chains Animal Planet, The Sharper Image, Blue Hat Toy Company, Black Series, Discovery Kids and Smithsonian. Get the Full...
Retailers continue to rely on paid search and email marketing channels, but mobile marketing and social media are continuing to increase in popularity as a way for businesses to grow their customer acquisition, according to a new study. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
With retail sales on the decline at brick-and-mortar locations or facing stagnant growth worldwide, one design and architectural expert believes a potential way to stem that trend is to make shoppers more comfortable during their in-store shopping experience by purposely designing stores and shopping experiences...
Sears stock jumped as much as 20 percent on Tuesday (Oct. 4) after rumors emerged of the sale of its popular and well-known Craftsman line of tools in the range of $2 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Retail mall vacancies fell to 7.8 percent in the third quarter, down from 7.9 percent in the previous quarter, according to a report from real estate research firm Reis Inc. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Grocery prices — as we have reported often recently — have been on the decline nearly across the board lately. A mixture of factors — commodity prices trading at unusually low levels, resultant falling food prices and the expanding number of players competing for grocery...
Facing a falling stock price, a diminishing consumer base and an ever-growing number of analysts predicting full company failure by the end of 2017 — it would not be an exaggeration to say the executive team at Sears is under some pressure, particularly CEO Eddie Lampert....
Ralph Lauren has redesigned its L.A. flagship location in Beverly Hills, with an eye towards the high tech. Among the features on offering in the new store is an interactive handbag sale that allow customers to add personalizations to the company’s signature bag before it...
The calendar might have just turned to October and the leaves on the trees haven’t even started to turn yet, but retailers are already looking ahead to the holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
