January 30, 2019

Breaking Down the Buyers: ShopKo Pharmacy Auction

As part of its efforts to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, ShopKo placed the assets of 120 of its pharmacies...

By Mike Baker

January 29, 2019

A Whole Lot More Dry Goods from Von Maur in 2019

Midwest department store chain Von Maur is growing. Those are two concepts – department store and growth – that we...

By Mike Baker

January 28, 2019

Domino’s Digital Round Up

Domino’s, hands down, is one of the best examples of an old-school consumer-facing brand whose investment in technology (and better...

By Mike Baker

January 25, 2019

Sprouts & Lucky’s Lead the Way: 2018 Specialty Growth

With 2018 in the books, it’s time to check out the state of the specialty grocery vertical through the lens...

By Mike Baker

January 25, 2019

Sprouts & Lucky’s Lead the Way: 2018 Specialty Growth

With 2018 in the books, it’s time to check out the state of the specialty grocery vertical through the lens...

By superadmin

January 24, 2019

Dollar General to go Big Again in 2019

While Dollar Tree wrestles with activist investors fighting to force the company to unload the struggling Family Dollar chain it...

By Mike Baker

January 8, 2019

Breaking News: Sears Lives to Fight another Day

The company that became the nation’s largest retailer as Sears, Roebuck & Co. was poised this morning to end its...

By Mike Baker

December 31, 2018

CVS, Powered by Teledoc, Increases Video Visits

Last week, CVS, under the auspices of MinuteClinic, the company’s retail medical clinic with more than 1,100 locations, expanded its...

By Mike Baker

December 26, 2018

UNTUCKit Shooting for $600 Million, Doubled Stores

Apparel company UNTUCKit, known for its line of men’s shirts meant to be worn, well, untucked, recently brought Morgan Stanley...

By Mike Baker

December 21, 2018

Do It Best Corp.: Buyer Shuffle

Do It Best Corp. and VP of Merchandising Dent Johnson made a number of changes to the team in recent...

By Mike Baker