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Target CEO to Remain in Leadership Role as Company Eliminates Retirement Policy

Target CEO to Remain in Leadership Role as Company Eliminates Retirement Policy

Target has received a commitment from CEO Brian Cornell to remain with the company for approximately three more years, beyond the company’s traditional retirement age of 65. Cornell’s decision to…

News September 7
Kohl's

Reuters: Kohl’s Mulls Sale-Leaseback of Properties Worth as Much as $2 Billion

Private equity firm Oak Street Capital has reportedly made an offer to acquire between $1.5 billion and $2 billion worth of property from Kohl’s, people familiar with the matter told…

News September 7
The Host Co. Creates Site-Specific Product Sales Opportunities at Rental Properties

The Host Co. Creates Site-Specific Product Sales Opportunities at Rental Properties

Even the most seasoned traveler will forget to pack an important item for a trip, and vacationers want meaningful souvenirs that are unique to each of their journeys. By providing…

Features September 7

7 Ways Big-Box Retailers Can (Painlessly) Move into Wireless Retail

As big-brand national retailers adjust to the post-pandemic evolution in shopper behavior, many are adopting new strategies and exploring additional product lines and verticals to boost profits. The pandemic led…

Executive Viewpoints September 7
Human Experience Transcends Customer Experience Across Generations

Human Experience Transcends Customer Experience Across Generations

Humans need other people to feel human — the importance of connection at that fundamental level simply cannot be overstated. Brands, in their never-ending quest for relevance, must dive deep…

Executive Viewpoints September 7
PANGAIA at The Grove

PANGAIA at The Grove

The PANGAIA at The Grove pop-up experience, running Sept. 1-27 in Los Angeles, represents the sustainable materials science brand’s first exclusive physical retail space. PANGAIA has partnered for shop-in-shop sections…

News September 7
Meijer to Launch New Grocery Store Concept in Early 2023

Meijer to Launch New Grocery Store Concept in Early 2023

Meijer will introduce a new brick-and-mortar concept with the launch of Meijer Grocery in early 2023. This grocery store model is the Midwest retailer’s first expansion into additional categories since…

News September 6
CVS has acquired the healthcare platform Signify Health for $8 billion.

CVS Continues Medtail Expansion with $8B Acquisition of Signify Health

CVS Health has emerged victorious in what was reportedly a heated bidding war for Signify Health. The pharmacy chain beat out other rumored bidders including Amazon and UnitedHealthcare to acquire…

News September 6

CommerceHub to Buy ChannelAdvisor in $635 Million Deal

CommerceHub has agreed to purchase the 27.5 million outstanding shares of ChannelAdvisor  in a cash deal for $23.10 per share, or approximately $635 million — an approximately 57% premium over…

News September 6
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