retail sector
Developer to Build Largest Mall in Saudi, Featuring Snow Park
The company is investing 14 billion riyals, or $3.7 billion, to develop two projects including Mall of Saudi.
NRF Forecasts 3.1% Increase in Retail Sales This Year
The NRF forecast the growth in retail sales despite headwinds from economic turmoil in China and volatility…
Survey: 3-D Technology Plays Role in Future of L.A.’s Fashion Industry
Researchers noted that $43 billion in apparel imports are expected to enter L.A. ports this year.
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January Retail Traffic Falls, But Transaction Values Stayed in the Green
Average transaction values (ATVs) eked out a 0.1 percent gain for the month.
J.C. Penney Puts Headquarters on Real Estate Market
The move aims to reduce "outstanding debt and effectively manage expenses."
Beauty Firms in Transition See Stocks Jump on Quarterly Results
Quarterly results from some of the top beauty companies revealed a sector that is in transition.
Kohl’s Cuts EPS Outlook on Lower Sales, Gross Margins
Results were impacted by a heavily promotional environment.
Affiliate Marketing Pegged to Reach $6.8B in Sales by 2020
Researchers polled more than 150 "decision-makers" in the advertising sector, and found many deploy affiliate…
Survey Shows a Need for a More Consumer Centric Retail Model
Retailers and fashion apparel executives were polled by strategic consulting firm The O Alliance created in…
Dallas Buyers Stick to Basics Amid Retail Woes
While buyers and vendors expressed concern about a recent spate of specialty store closures, the mood…
TurnStyle Plumbs Depths of Manhattan for Retail
Underground retail is experiencing a renaissance in Manhattan with Westfield World Trade Center, Fulton…
Dow’s Rally Boosts Market, but Retail Remains Down for Year
The price of crude oil has become one of the most critical variables in investment algorithms, and is now…
L Brands Seen as Top Specialty Retail Player
L Brands strong balance sheet and market position makes it a "best in class" retailer, according to Fitch…
Buckle Senior Women’s Wear Merchant to Retire
The Buckle Inc. said Patricia Whisler, the retailer's senior vice president of women's merchandising, is…
Neiman Marcus, PVH Garner ‘Best-in-Class’ Rating From Fitch
And this year is expected to be a breakout one for online sales while shifts in consumer behavior will crimp…