Operations

05/02/2013 - 10:52am

Mother’s Day shoppers set spending limits

Shoppers are setting a budget for Mother’s Day spending this year, according to a new survey from PriceGrabber.

05/02/2013 - 10:46am

Starbucks Coffee Co. is shaking up its senior management team with five promotions and two new appointments.

05/01/2013 - 5:20pm

Walmart is emphasizing e-commerce for growth, said Neil Ashe, the chain’s president and CEO of global e-commerce, said during an investor presentation Wednesday morning. 

05/01/2013 - 5:15pm

Dollar General to hire 10,000 employees in May

To support its strong growth and fill current vacancies, Dollar General is planning to hire 10,000 employees in May for its store and distribution center locations.

05/01/2013 - 5:10pm

J.C. Penney asks customers to come back in its new ad

J.C. Penney Co. unveiled an advertisement on Facebook that asks customers to return to its stores.

05/01/2013 - 1:15pm

Guess names Lazear as chief design officer

Guess Inc. is appointing Sharleen Ernster Lazear as chief design officer.

05/01/2013 - 10:32am

Jo-Ann hires former Disney, JCP exec

Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores has hired former Disney and J.C. Penney’s executive Kris Arabia as VP of product development.

05/01/2013 - 10:27am

Golfsmith promotes Eli Getson to executive VP

Specialty golf retailer Golfsmith International has promoted Eli Getson to executive VP, general merchandising manager.

04/30/2013 - 4:29pm

Safeway names CEO

Safeway announced that Robert Edwards, currently the company's president, will succeed Steven Burd as CEO when Burd retires as chairman and CEO on May 14.

04/30/2013 - 4:25pm

Appeals court: J.C. Penny can sell unbranded Martha Stewart line

J.C. Penney Co. can continue to sell a line of Martha Stewart home goods it introduced last week under "JCP Everyday" brand pending the outcome of a trial with Macy's, a New York appeals court ruled on Tuesday.