by Mike Duff | Aug 29, 2025 | Retail Articles
Sycamore Partners has completed its acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), executed in partnership with WBA executive chairman Stefano Pessina and his family, who have reinvested 100% of their interests in WBA. Pessina is a major WBA shareholder. With the...
by Mike Duff | Jun 27, 2025 | Retail Articles
Staples has launched its back-to-school savings promotion in stores and online while featuring a complementary lineup of campus-oriented products. Staples’ reported shoppers will find opening price points for products such as folders starting as low as 25 cents,...
by Mike Duff | Feb 23, 2024 | Retail Articles
Warehouse clubs dominated the American Customer Satisfaction Index among general merchandise retailers, but Macy’s and Target were also among the leaders. Costco and Macy’s led all others with a satisfaction score of 82 with Target and Sam’s Club just behind at...
by Mike Duff | Feb 16, 2024 | Retail Articles
In response to customer feedback, Staples has transformed its loyalty program and is relaunching it under the banner Easy Rewards, with a special savings event on February 29. Now, the loyalty program is points-based and delivers personalized savings and perks...
by Mike Duff | Sep 7, 2023 | Retail Articles
Ubique Group, a merchandiser of furniture and décor, has teamed up with Martha Stewart to launch a new line of home office products including furniture and storage. The 112-piece collection consists of commercial-quality office furniture in an assortment of styles and...
