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CEOs of Macy's Inc, Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury discuss their company's future at the NRF Big Show.

Macy’s Leaders Answer 6 Big Questions About the Company’s Future at NRF

The leaders of Macy’s Inc.’s three retail banners — Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury — took the stage together…

Features January 13
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Dollar General financial results paint a somewhat bleak picture for the retailer. But store projects are poised to help the company correct course.

CNBC: Dollar General Shareholders Vote in Favor of Worker Safety Audit

Dollar General shareholders reportedly voted to pass a resolution that calls for the creation of an independent audit…

News June 1
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Kohl's reports a surprise loss for Q4 2022.

Kohl’s CEO Asks Shareholders for Patience Following Q4 Loss, Foresees ‘Transitional’ Year Ahead

A surprise loss in Q4 2022 put Kohl’s newly confirmed CEO Toms Kingsbury in the hot seat as…

News March 2
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CNBC: Activist Investor Pressure Encouraged Kohl’s CEO to Take Levi’s Leadership Role

Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) CEO Chip Bergh said that pressure from activist investors encouraged Kohl’s CEO Michelle…

News November 9
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Kohl's shareholders reelect the retailer's existing board despite the efforts of activist investor Macellum.

Kohl’s Bucks Investor Pressure, Keeps Current Board in Place as Sale Talks Continue

Kohl’s shareholders voted to re-elect all 13 of its current Board Directors on May 11 despite prolonged efforts…

News May 13
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Kohl's is reportedly fielding bids from upwards of 20 companies interested in buying its business, including Hudson's Bay.

Kohl’s Confirms it’s in Talks with Potential Buyers, Defends ‘Standalone Strategy’

Kohl’s has confirmed reports that it is in discussion with a number of parties interested in acquiring its…

News March 21
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Dollar Tree Settles with Activist Investor, Appoints Former Dollar General CEO to Lead Board

Following several months of pressure from activist investor Mantle Ridge, Dollar Tree has announced the makeup of its…

News March 9
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Kohl’s Makes its Case to Investors with Plans for Additional Sephora and Small-Format Stores

At its virtual Investor Day March 7, Kohl’s outlined its strategy to drive growth and “become the retailer…

News March 7
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Macellum Advisors Nominates 10 Directors to Kohl’s Board, Questions Rejection of Acquisition Bids

Activist investor Macellum Advisors has nominated a slate of 10 independent candidates for the Kohl’s Board of Directors…

News February 10
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