“Saks Fifth Avenue bought by Lord & Taylor owner: sources” by James Covert at NY Post. “The swanky luxury chain has struck a deal to be acquired by Hudson’s Bay, the Canadian department-store chain that owns Lord & Taylor, sources told The Post. The deal is expected to be announced as soon as today. […]
“Target Purchases 9 acres @ 6 million for its First Custom Canadian Store” by Barrie Advance at Simcoe County. “Target has purchased just over nine acres for $6 million at Park Place for its first custom Canadian store. The deal closed July 12, and construction will begin in September…”This is the first piece of […]
“The Wal-Mart Slayer: How Publix’s People-First Culture Is Winning The Grocer War” by Brian Solomon at Forbes. “Family-run Publix is both the largest employee-owned company and the most profitable grocer in America. Those two facts are linked, and they might be the formula for fending off Bentonville’s retail behemoth.” Read more “Target’s Online […]
“Wal-Mart plans to be an online juggernaut” by Brian O’Keefe at Fortune. “To align the interests of its retail foot soldiers with Neil Ashe (CEO Global Ecommerce) and his crew, the company has created a system in which managers at all 4,000 Wal-Mart stores in the U.S. get credit for all sales in their […]
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“Walmart Opens 4th College Campus Store at Univ. of Missouri” by Joe Clougher at The Maneater. “Since 2011, Walmart on Campus has expanded to Georgia Tech and Arizona State from its origins at the University of Arkansas, just 20 miles from the retail giant’s corporate headquarters…“Really, this is a convenience for the students,” she […]
“Amazon Beats Pinterest In Fight Over .Pin Domain” by Matt McGee at Marketing Land. “Amazon has beaten Pinterest in a battle over .pin, one of the many new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) that are in the process of joining existing domains like .com, .net and .org. In a decision issued this week, a World […]
Monday’s Eye-on-Retail Tipsheet: Hudson’s Bay Acquires Saks | Publicis-Omnicom Merger | Wmart Canada Expansion
/in Eye-on-Retail“Saks Fifth Avenue bought by Lord & Taylor owner: sources” by James Covert at NY Post. “The swanky luxury chain has struck a deal to be acquired by Hudson’s Bay, the Canadian department-store chain that owns Lord & Taylor, sources told The Post. The deal is expected to be announced as soon as today. […]
Friday’s Tipsheet: Target’s 1st Custom Store in Can. | Wmart’s 2.4% Cheaper than Target
/in Eye-on-Retail“Target Purchases 9 acres @ 6 million for its First Custom Canadian Store” by Barrie Advance at Simcoe County. “Target has purchased just over nine acres for $6 million at Park Place for its first custom Canadian store. The deal closed July 12, and construction will begin in September…”This is the first piece of […]
Today’s Headlines: Publix Fights Wmart | Tractor Supply +16% | Obama Loves Costco
/in Eye-on-Retail“The Wal-Mart Slayer: How Publix’s People-First Culture Is Winning The Grocer War” by Brian Solomon at Forbes. “Family-run Publix is both the largest employee-owned company and the most profitable grocer in America. Those two facts are linked, and they might be the formula for fending off Bentonville’s retail behemoth.” Read more “Target’s Online […]
Wednesday’s Tipsheet: Home Depot’s $300K PAC Spend | Walmart’s Plan to Beat Amazon
/in Eye-on-Retail“Wal-Mart plans to be an online juggernaut” by Brian O’Keefe at Fortune. “To align the interests of its retail foot soldiers with Neil Ashe (CEO Global Ecommerce) and his crew, the company has created a system in which managers at all 4,000 Wal-Mart stores in the U.S. get credit for all sales in their […]
Tuesday’s Tipsheet: Wmart’s 4th Campus Store | Nash Finch/Spartan Merge | Ebay Expands Same-Day
/in Eye-on-Retail“Walmart Opens 4th College Campus Store at Univ. of Missouri” by Joe Clougher at The Maneater. “Since 2011, Walmart on Campus has expanded to Georgia Tech and Arizona State from its origins at the University of Arkansas, just 20 miles from the retail giant’s corporate headquarters…“Really, this is a convenience for the students,” she […]
Today’s Tipsheet: Pinterest Loses .Pin Domain | Retailmenot Hot IPO | Rolex at Sears
/in Eye-on-Retail“Amazon Beats Pinterest In Fight Over .Pin Domain” by Matt McGee at Marketing Land. “Amazon has beaten Pinterest in a battle over .pin, one of the many new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) that are in the process of joining existing domains like .com, .net and .org. In a decision issued this week, a World […]