Author Mike Duff

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Kroger Hiring 14,000 For Holidays

With the holidays in mind, Kroger is hiring 14,000 part-time and seasonal roles across its family of companies.

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Financials
Dillard’s Feels Impact Of Hurricanes In Third Quarter

Dillard’s comps and sales dipped in the third quarter, as the department store retailer felt the impact of both Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. 

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Ollie’s Raises Profile With Bargain Retailing Expansion

HomeWorld’s first annual Retailers to Watch, in the November 6 issue, looks at eight retailers from various channels making big moves to reinforce their futures.

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Financials
Overstock Posts Loss In Q3, Considers Store Component

As it released its third quarter results, Overstock.com’s CEO said he is considering a brick-and-click model or other strategic alternatives for the business. 

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Retail
Sears Opens New Appliances & Mattresses Store

Sears Holdings has opened a new Sears Appliances & Mattresses store in Camp Hill, PA. It is the first of the store format to open in the Northeast. 

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Wegmans Named Top Retail Workplace

Wegmans topped the Fortune magazine list of 20 Best Workplaces in Retail.

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Kohl’s Sales Flat In Q3

Kohl’s third quarter sales were flat and the department store chain missed Wall Street earnings estimates.

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Executive Profile
H.E.B. Invests To Engage Younger Consumers

HomeWorld’s first annual Retailers to Watch, in the November 6 issue, looks at eight retailers from various channels making big moves to reinforce their futures.

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Retail
Sears Juggles Finances To Free Up Funds

Sears Holdings has made several moves to restructure some of its finances and said that it expects to improve its net loss in its upcoming third quarter results. However, the company signaled that its comparable store sales for both Kmart and Sears are continuing to decline. 

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Office Depot Expands Service Offering With BizBox

Office Depot is launching a new operation, dubbed BizBox, that will provide start-ups and small businesses access to the core services needed to start and grow their operations. 

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Deloitte: Consumers Demand Free Delivery For Online Orders

Consumers are insisting that retailers provide them with free delivery in the gift buying season, according to Deloitte’s 32nd annual holiday survey of consumer spending intentions and trends.

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Sears, Kmart Set Holiday Deals

Sears and Kmart have unveiled their Thanksgiving and Black Friday doorbuster deals as an element in what the retailers are calling a month-long Holiday Blowout promotion.

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Executive Profile
Overstock’s Technology Focus Advances E-Commerce Growth

HomeWorld’s first annual Retailers to Watch, in the November 6 issue, looks at eight retailers from various channels making big moves to reinforce their futures.

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Target Launches Black Friday Promotions

Target has revealed its Black Friday ad, which also will deliver online access to early bargains.

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Retail
Ikea Slates Hiring Event

On Thursday, November 9 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Ikea will hold a national hiring event at its stores in the United States, excluding the Grand Prairie, TX and Jacksonville, FL, locations, its distribution centers and its customer support center in Baltimore.

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Executive Profile
West Elm Maintains Local Focus While Expanding Brand

HomeWorld’s first annual Retailers to Watch, in the November 6 issue, looks at eight retailers from various channels making big moves to reinforce their futures.

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Retail
Hammacher Schlemmer Releases Holiday Gift Guide

Hammacher Schlemmer has released its holiday gift guide.

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