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Walmart's Push to Boost Online Fashion Presence With Acquisitions

A Bonobos deal would mark the company's fourth acquisition of a small online clothing-and-accessories brand since the start of 2017.

News & Analysis

Walmart's Push to Boost Online Fashion Presence With Acquisitions

A Bonobos deal would mark the company's fourth acquisition of a small online clothing-and-accessories brand since the start of 2017.


Retail

J.C. Penney Delays Store Closures as Sales Pick Up

The stores will now be shuttered on July 31, compared with an earlier goal of mid-June.

Retail

J.C. Penney Delays Store Closures as Sales Pick Up

The stores will now be shuttered on July 31, compared with an earlier goal of mid-June.


Financial Markets

Uniqlo Parent Fast Retailing's Profit Increases Amid Global Expansion

The results show cost cuts by chairman Tadashi Yanai are allowing the retailer to push margins up amid sluggish demand that caused sales to drop in two of three months last quarter.

Financial Markets

Uniqlo Parent Fast Retailing's Profit Increases Amid Global Expansion

The results show cost cuts by chairman Tadashi Yanai are allowing the retailer to push margins up amid sluggish demand that caused sales to drop in two of three months last quarter.


News & Analysis

Report: Meredith Offer Falls Short of Time Inc's Price Expectations

Time Inc is looking to sell itself for more than $20 per share, but Meredith has so far made a preliminary offer with a price range that values it below that.

News & Analysis

Report: Meredith Offer Falls Short of Time Inc's Price Expectations

Time Inc is looking to sell itself for more than $20 per share, but Meredith has so far made a preliminary offer with a price range that values it below that.


Retail

Report: Gymboree Preparing For Bankruptcy Filing

The childrenswear retailer warned last month it is running short on cash and may not survive if it can’t persuade creditors to refinance its debt.

Retail

Report: Gymboree Preparing For Bankruptcy Filing

The childrenswear retailer warned last month it is running short on cash and may not survive if it can’t persuade creditors to refinance its debt.


Retail

Retail Woes Dampen Investors' Appetite For Deals

The number of mergers involving apparel, shoes and jewellery dropped 12 percent to 115 in the past year.

Retail

Retail Woes Dampen Investors' Appetite For Deals

The number of mergers involving apparel, shoes and jewellery dropped 12 percent to 115 in the past year.


Luxury

Investors Look to Prada for Signs of Recovery Ahead of Results

The Italian luxury goods company has been battling weak Chinese demand and is hoping to boost e-commerce sales by increasing the number of categories it offers online.

Luxury

Investors Look to Prada for Signs of Recovery Ahead of Results

The Italian luxury goods company has been battling weak Chinese demand and is hoping to boost e-commerce sales by increasing the number of categories it offers online.


Retail

This Whole 'Malls Are Dying' Thing Is Getting Old, Say Mall CEOs

Executives say malls aren’t going extinct — they’re changing, sometimes by healthy natural selection.

Retail

This Whole 'Malls Are Dying' Thing Is Getting Old, Say Mall CEOs

Executives say malls aren’t going extinct — they’re changing, sometimes by healthy natural selection.


Retail

America’s Retailers Are Closing Stores Faster Than Ever

The rapid descent of so many retailers has left shopping malls with hundreds of slots to fill, and the pain could be just beginning.

Retail

America’s Retailers Are Closing Stores Faster Than Ever

The rapid descent of so many retailers has left shopping malls with hundreds of slots to fill, and the pain could be just beginning.


Retail

Hudson's Bay Shares Soar to 16 Month-High on Real Estate IPO

Canada's oldest retailer had its biggest gain in 16 months after it signalled it may take its real estate assets public, unlocking value for the company as same-store sales decline.

Retail

Hudson's Bay Shares Soar to 16 Month-High on Real Estate IPO

Canada's oldest retailer had its biggest gain in 16 months after it signalled it may take its real estate assets public, unlocking value for the company as same-store sales decline.