For the first quarter, Bed Bath & Beyond saw comps slip along with earnings as the company continues to invest in information technology and other store initiatives.
BJ’s Wholesale Club has set its initial public offering of $17 per share as the wholesale club will offer 37.5 million shares.
Walmart is further enhancing its online shopping experience with the launch of its 3D Virtual Shopping Tour. The new feature comes just months after the retailer debuted a redesign for Walmart.com.
The Container Store has raised the curtain on its newly designed flagship store in Dallas that company officials said will ease the shopping experience for their customers.
Ross Dress for Less will open a new namesake store in Maricopa, AZ, and a new DD’s Discount store in Odessa, TX.
Amazon.com has launched its Back to School and Off to College stores to provide parents, students and educators classroom supplies and dorm room essentials.
Consumer confidence declined slightly in June as the long-term outlook grew a bit cloudier.
Staples has acquired HiTouch Business Services, one of the largest independent office products dealers in the U.S.
At Home is designed to be a treasure hunt retail destination, with a product selection sufficiently broad that the consumer making a trip will have a high probability of finding a satisfying purchase. But assortment is only part of the merchandising story.
The Neiman Marcus Group has appointed Darcy Penick as the president of Bergdorf Goodman.
The home fragrances market in the U.S. outpaced the previous year’s growth through 2017, with Internet sales playing an important role in the market’s performance, according to Kline’s “Home Fragrances: U.S. Market Analysis and Opportunities” report.
Overstock.com said it will begin expanding its physical and digital operations, including supply chain, marketing, and recruiting, into states in which tax nexus concerns previously prevented the company from having an on-the-ground presence.
Amazon.com will offer its Prime members special savings at all Whole Foods Market and Whole Foods Market 365 stores nationwide beginning on June 27.
Kroger and Home Chef, a private meal kit company, have finalized an acquisition-merger that will accelerate the availability of meal kits at the supermarket chain.
Amazon is planning to open its first Alabama fulfillment center, which will be located in Bessemer.
You can’t read through an issue of HomeWorld Business without encountering references to health and wellness.
According to a recent report on CNBC, as Sears Holdings continues to look for ways to boost sales, the company is testing new store concepts, including a mini-Kmart inside a Sears store in Brooklyn, NY.
With this year’s independence holiday falling mid-week, according to the National Retail Federation and research partner Prosper Insight & Analytics, consumers in the U.S. plan to spend $6.9 billion on food for Fourth of July cookouts and picnics.
Across the retail industry, some disagreement has followed a U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding a 2016 South Dakota law that requires online merchants to collect state sales tax if, annually, they do more than $100,000 in sales or complete 200 transactions with state residents.
Registration is now open for NY Now’s summer 2018 seminar program. NY Now will take place Sunday, August 12 through Wednesday, August 15, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.