March 12, 2014
Walmart Doubles Down, But Can’t Really Express Itself
Last month this space featured an Insight titled, Finally, Target Joins the Trend: Radical Downsizing. The piece noted that as...
March 12, 2014
Last month this space featured an Insight titled, Finally, Target Joins the Trend: Radical Downsizing. The piece noted that as...
March 12, 2014
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is planning to rebrand its Hollister concept as a fast fashion retailer. Changes would include lowering...
March 11, 2014
Pizza Hut’s latest announcement is adding a whole new dimension to tabletop technology and making traditional menus look archaic. The...
March 10, 2014
As previously talked about at length in this space, merger and acquisition activity in the supermarket industry was highly active...
March 10, 2014
RadioShack’s recent issuance of its annual financials is rough reading for the chain’s remaining fans. It’s even tougher for investors...
February 14, 2014
About a week prior to announcing strong profit and revenue growth for fiscal 2013, CVS Caremark arguably made an even...
February 13, 2014
Years ago retailers which dominated an industry or a market segment were referred to as category killers. During its early...
February 13, 2014
Dunkin’ Donuts recently announced that it is opening Northern California for sale, resulting in the entire state now being available...
February 12, 2014
Two and a half years ago, as the company was struggling against several ominous challenges, Best Buy announced a plan...
February 12, 2014
Department stores have struggled to set themselves apart from each other for decades. Food has started to play a bigger...
February 11, 2014
Chain Store Guide has just published the 2014 Databases of Retail and Foodservice Technology and each year in February we...
February 10, 2014
Later this month, Chain Store Guide will be summarizing its annual supermarket and convenience store industry research in our executive...