by Mike Duff | Aug 5, 2022 | Appliances, Featured News, Retail Articles, Vacuum Cleaners
iRobot is on a new path after its acquisition by Amazon, one that suggests its now parent is becoming more interested in the potential of smart devices that make home life easier. The two companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement they announced under...
by Mike Duff | Jul 26, 2022 | Retail Articles
The Aaron’s Co., an omnichannel provider of lease-to-own and retail purchase operations posted second-quarter financials that are the first that incorporate results from BrandsMart U.S.A., acquired April 1. Aaron’s net loss was $5.3 million, or 17 cents per...
by Mike Duff | Jul 19, 2022 | Retail Articles
Kohl’s Corp. chief technology and supply chain officer Paul Gaffney is departing the company effective August 1, the company reported in a filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, which added that Siobhán McFeeney had been promoted to chief...
by Peter Giannetti | Jul 12, 2022 | Beverageware, Featured News, Flatware, Tableware
Lenox Corporation has widened its tableware portfolio by acquiring Cambridge Silversmiths, Ltd., Inc. The deal includes existing Cambridge-branded tabletop products, including flatware and drinkware, but it does not include the Thirstystone brand, according to Lenox....
by Mike Duff | Jul 5, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Kohl’s Corp., after a period of turmoil and evaluation, has passed on a potential sale of the company. Kohl’s reported it will continue with its established strategic direction, although it is predicting lower-than-originally-expected second-quarter results. The...