by Mike Duff | Apr 9, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
As the company entered its Investment Community Meeting, Walmart CEO Doug McMillion said the company has a “winning formula” that should keep it going strong in 2025 while such factors as tariffs have affected its earnings outlook in the first quarter. In the meeting,...
by Mike Duff | Aug 29, 2024 | Retail Articles
Speculation is swirling around Big Lots after Bloomberg reported that the company might seek bankruptcy protection. Bloomberg added that, as a bankruptcy alternative, Big Lots is simultaneously seeking new investors, citing a source familiar with the search. Bloomberg...
by Mike Duff | Feb 3, 2023 | Retail Articles
The board of directors at Kohl’s Corp. has unanimously appointed Tom Kingsbury CEO, the company reported, while reaching an agreement with activist investor Macellum Advisors. Kingsbury has served as interim CEO since December 2, the company. He will continue to serve...
by Mike Duff | Mar 22, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
In its ongoing fight with activist investor Macellum Advisors, Kohl’s Corp. has issued a statement saying it has engaged with firms interested in purchasing the company, but, in a separate letter, that it would oppose any replacement of its board in a proxy fight....
by Mike Duff | Mar 16, 2022 | Home + Housewares, Retail Articles
Activist investor Mill Road Capital Management has issued a letter to shareholders of Big Lots urging a sale of the company. Hill Capital Management, which has purchased 5.1% of Big Lots stock, revealed in a March 15 filing with the United States Securities and...
