Toys R Us announced the appointment of Melanie Teed-Murch as president, Toys R Us, Canada, effective Sept. 1.
Month: August 2016
Fred’s names retail veteran as CEO
Freds announced it has promoted COO Michael K. Bloom to chief executive, effective Aug. 29.
Uber, Visa partner with local merchants to offer discounted rides
Uber riders in San Francisco and Los Angeles are getting even more benefits when they book a ride.
Source: Uber, Visa partner with local merchants to offer discounted rides
David’s Bridal future-proofs in-store network
In effort to protect its organization from potential data breaches and prepare for the delivery of new omnichannel services, Davids Bridal is modernizing its failover network.
Sears reenters category it exited four years ago
Sears Holding Corp. is hoping to capitalize on the upswing in home improvement projects.
Target’s top marketing exec heading off to Uber
Target Corp. is losing its top marketing honcho just months before it enters its most important selling season.
Report: Fraud attacks spike over past four quarters
Cyber-criminals have been wreaking so much havoc among retailers that there has been a 137% jump in fraud attacks over the past four quarters, an issue affecting $7 out of every $100 of retail sales, according to the latest PYMNTS.com Global Fraud Attack Index.
David’s Bridal CEO steps down; replaced by former Gap head
The CEO of Davids Bridal is out after three years on the job.
Source: David’s Bridal CEO steps down; replaced by former Gap head
Abercrombie & Fitch has changed. But do consumers realize it?
From new store prototypes to merchandise changes, Abercrombie & Fitch has been investing in efforts to transform and update its namesake and Hollister brands.
Source: Abercrombie & Fitch has changed. But do consumers realize it?
End of the road for teen apparel retailer?
Things are looking bleaker for bankrupt Aeropostale.