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Infographic: Defying Doubts, A Diminished Sears Dodges Bankruptcy Throughout 2017

While other retailers fell into bankruptcy during the year, Sears Holdings managed to hang on thanks to a…

Infographic: The 2017 Amazon, Walmart Turf War

For Walmart and Amazon, 2017 was the year of the arms race as the two duked it out over apparel cred…

Malls Are Evolving With a New ‘Live, Work, Play’ Mantra

Mall owners have a new mantra: Live, Work, Play. And they're bringing the slogan to life with a slew of…

Amazon Prime Fuels Holiday Dominance But the Membership Faces Challenges

Amazon's Prime is a key reason why the retailer is expected to win the holiday season but the membership…

How Private Label Collections Are Giving Amazon the Upper Hand

Has apparel retailers' move toward private label unwittingly created consumers that are no longer brand…

Camuto Group Enlists Turnaround Help

After a failed attempt to sell itself to Aldo, Camuto Group has joined the ranks of fashion firms enlisting…

The Skills Gap is Widening Whether Your Company is Ready or Not

At the rate that technology is changing, today's skills will soon be yesterday's news so companies must…

E-commerce Gains Drive Holiday Spending in the Right Direction

Consumers are spending more and shopping earlier this holiday season, providing hope for a strong performance…

Report: Only 8% of Retailers Are Maximizing Ominichannel’s Promise

Omnichannel is more than just a buzzword—it's a necessary strategy for survival but too many retailers are…

Target to Acquire Shipt Same-Day Service Provider

In a bid to provide shoppers with more convenience, Target has announced plans to acquire the Shipt same-day…

Sears Extends Debt Maturity, Plans to Sell More Real Estate

Sears Holdings ends the year as it began it, by kicking the can down the road in an attempt to remain liquid.

Westfield Malls Acquired in $16B Deal

Unibail-Rodamco, the leading commercial property company in Europe, has entered into an agreement to acquire…

How Retailers are Taking a Calculated Risk When it Comes to Markdowns

Retailers risk alienating shoppers by swapping out their complicated markdown messages for simpler terms…

Macy’s Terry Lundgren to Retire from Board in January

Macy's Executive Chairman Terry Lundgren is set to retire from the company's board after 14 years as Chairman…

Q3 Hot Takes: Off-Price Friend or Foe, Making Holiday Happen & Turning Lemons Into Lemonade

Beyond profits and losses, the third quarter retail earnings calls revealed some key strategies related to…