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Caesars To Resume Gaming, Hospitality Operations In Vegas
May 22, 2020

As it gears up to reopen in Las Vegas, Caesars Entertainment Corporation said it would resume its gaming and hospitality functions at Flamingo Las Vegas and Caesars Palace at “the date and time for reopening specified by the state of Nevada.” The gaming firm said it...

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Ross Stores Begins Reopening After Reporting Sales Drop
May 22, 2020

Amid the ongoing spread of the pandemic throughout the country, Ross Stores, Inc. reported total Q1 sales of $1.8 billion compared to $3.8 billion in the prior year. The retailer said it wasn’t reporting comparable-store sales, as its shops were open for less than seven weeks...

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Restaurant Sales Start To Rebound As Diners Return
May 21, 2020

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Mall of America Skips Mortgage Payments Before June Reopening
May 21, 2020

As an indication of how much retail real estate owners are struggling amid the pandemic, The Mall of America has reportedly skipped two payments on its mortgage of $1.4 billion. Research firm Trepp found that the Triple Five Group-operated shopping center missed the April and...

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Macy’s Chief Sees $10B In Opportunities Amid Retail Struggles
May 21, 2020

Shortly after Macy’s warned investors Thursday (May 21) of a probable $1 billion first-quarter operating loss, Jeff Gennette, the iconic store’s chief executive officer, spoke with J.P. Morgan Analyst Matt Boss about the future of retail. Gennette said a tidal wave of bankruptcies stemming from the...

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New Jersey Shore To Open Memorial Day Weekend
May 21, 2020

Residents itching to visit the New Jersey shore over the Memorial Day weekend can break out bathing suits and head to the beach. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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How Retail Is Preparing For Consumers’ Long-Term Shift To Digital 
May 21, 2020

That consumers have relocated their lives online in response to the pandemic is an easily visible fact when you look at earnings reports that successful retailers are releasing. For example, Walmart recently reported that eCommerce sales increased 74 percent year on year in the first quarter,...

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Macy’s Warns of $1B 1Q Loss, But Says Financing Is ‘On Track’
May 21, 2020

Struggling retailer Macy’s warned on Thursday (May 21) that it expects as much as a $1.11 billion first-quarter operating loss, but said it was “on track” to access additional financing that presumably could help the chain avoid bankruptcy. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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TJX Reports Positive Trends In Store Reopenings
May 21, 2020

Call them the “no-digital trio.” This will be a telling week for TJX, Bob’s Stores and Ross Dress for Less as they report earnings and reopen stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...