J.C. Penney
Shopping Center Space-Shifting to Continue in 2018
Malls have obstacles to overcome in 2018, not the least of which is attracting shoppers.
Robust ‘Super Saturday’ Caps Positive Season for Retailers
What a difference a year makes. Retailers feel good and expect mid-single comp gains for the season.
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…
Which Retailers Are Closing Stores in 2017
From American Apparel to Macy's, retailers of all stripes have been suffering lately and closing stores.
Department Stores Haven’t Been Known for Speed, But Could That Be Changing?
Through their private-label brands, department stores like Macy's and J.C. Penney are proving they can speed…
J.C. Penney Steps Up Sustainable Sourcing Commitments
J.C. Penney is stepping up its corporate sustainability commitments with advancements in responsible…
Financial Roundup: Nordstrom Momentum Slows, J.C. Penney Feels Liquidation Impact, Dillard’s Down on Hurricanes
Nordstrom slows as inventory hampers Rack's liquidity, J.C. Penney clears out underperforming women's…
Shuffle Board : LVMH Shifts Luxury Leadership, Kate Spade Taps Creative Director
LVMH announced new leadership for Christian Dior Couture, plus Kate Spade tapped a former Michael Kors…
Target to Shutter 12 Laggard Stores
The mass retailer sees no room for stores that can't keep up.
J.C. Penney to Deliver More Discounts Sooner This Holiday
The way to shoppers' hearts is through their wallets or so J.C. Penney's seems to think. The chain plans to…
J.C. Penney Announces Realignment, Tighe Exit
Reorgs are becoming standard practice in apparel retail these days. This one follows J.C. Penney's…
John Tighe Leaving J.C. Penney in Organizational Restructuring
A 15-year Penney's veteran, Tighe had been in the chief merchant role since 2015.
The Inventory Diet: How Retailers Are Learning to Do More With Less
Hungry for profits, retailers have put a spotlight on inventory, examining quality and quantity with the…
David Simon Blames Expensive Online ‘Chase’ for Retail Woes
It's out with apparel, in with restaurants at Simon Property Group's malls.
Hurricane Irma Threatens to Outstrip Harvey in Retail Impact
The storm could provide a one-two punch following Harvey.