With the economy faltering and sales at most retailers declining from year-ago levels, many firms are trimming growth projections, cutting back on new store development and closing down locations...
Talbots Inc. is looking to reinvent itself. Long known as your mother's favorite store, the fashions have become too “dowdy” in the words of new CEO Trudy Sullivan, with recent studies showing that women over the age...
U.K. supermarket operator Tesco PLC says it may be too early to start drawing conclusions about the popularity of its new Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Markets stores, the first of which opened about six months ago in...
When Libby Lassiter began developing the Tysons Galleria in McLean, Va., in 1988, she decided to try something rather novel in those days — anchoring a mall with luxury retailers...
When the housing market began to seriously falter in 2006, some commentators raised the alarms that retail real estate would be next. After all, it is no secret that millions of Americans spent heavily on goods and...