by Mike Duff | Mar 31, 2022 | Featured News, Home + Housewares, Retail Articles
As part of its ongoing struggle with an activist investor, Kohl’s Corp. has sent a letter to shareholders asking for their votes to return its current board of directors and reject that proposed by Macellum Advisors. The letter detailed steps taken by the board of...
by Mike Duff | Mar 16, 2022 | Home + Housewares, Retail Articles
Nordstrom Rack, looking to advance it’s Closer to You strategy, is adding three new merchandising and supply chain executives after its parent company closed out a strong fourth quarter. Parent Nordstrom named Nancy Mair, senior vice president, Rack...
by Chandler Harvey | Dec 21, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
With continued consumer demand for value merchandise unabated and relative financial strength among major companies, few doubted that off-price retailers would make a rapid comeback from closures related to the COVID-19 pandemic. But that doesn’t mean they don’t face...
by Mike Duff | Dec 8, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Wayfair will go the brick-and-mortar route again with three stores featuring its specialty brands AllModern and Joss & Main, each located in its home state of Massachusetts and featuring furniture, home furnishings and housewares. AllModern will open its first...
by Mike Duff | Nov 24, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Freight and supply chain pressures hit the bottom line at Burlington Stores in its third quarter ended October 30 despite a double-digit comparable sales gain. Third-quarter net income was $13.6 million, or 20 cents per diluted share, versus $8 million, or 12 cents...