JB Hi-Fi and The Good Guys are among the retailers and service providers that were recognised last week for their outstanding levels of customer satisfaction in 2013 at the Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards, hosted by Roy Morgan ...
Lee Broom has been commissioned by Selfridges in London, one of the world's most famous department stores, to design an innovative new bar to celebrate the first anniversary of its Men's Shoe Galleries. Operated by Mark Hix, the new bar ...
Tags: New Bar, Furniture&Furnishing
Longstanding Myer CEO and managing director Bernie Brookes has put pen to paper on a new, open-ended contract worth $2 million per annum, plus performance based cash and equity bonuses. At the same time, the experienced retail head as ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Myer
The Stockmann Group’s revenue amounted to EUR 143.9 million in January 2014. Excluding the terminated Zara franchising operations in Finland, revenue was down 4.3 per cent on the previous year. Retail market continued to be very weak ...
Tags: Fashion Division, Apparel
Hudson's Furniture will open a 110,000-square-foot Furniture and Home Furnishing Retail Center on March 1 at DeSoto Square Mall here. The Sanford, Fla.-based Top 100 company is opening in a former Dillard's department store space, ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
R.G. Barry Corporation reported net earnings of $6.1 million, or 53 cents per diluted share, in its second quarter ended Dec. 28, up versus $5.3 million, or 46 cents per share, in the second quarter of fiscal 2013. Revenues reached $48.0 ...
Tags: R.G.Barry
After a busy few weeks in the spotlight following talks of a merger with rival department store Myer, David Jones has today released its half-yearly sales results, posting a positive performance in its bricks and mortar business and strong ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Just 18 months after David Jones was subject to a bizarre takeover bid from a relatively unknown company in the UK, talks of a merger have once again surfaced --- this time with department store competitor Myer. David Jones explained the ...
Tags: Retailer
Glasgow 2014 Unveils Retail Champion John Lewis as Sponsor Of The Games Published on : Saturday, February 1, 2014 John Lewis has been unveiled as the ‘Official Department Store Provider’ of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth ...
Growing department store retailer Gordmans implemented Oracle Retail solutions to improve the customer experience and deliver on its advertised promise that shoppers will find "something unexpected" with each store visit. Using Oracle ...
The HBC Department Store Group announced the launch of an exciting new mobile shopping application for both Hudson’s Bay and Lord & Taylor. HBC is partnering with Pounce, a consumer-facing mobile app to integrate traditional media ...
Tags: HBC, Hudson's Bay, Michael Crotty, Pounce
The Stockmann Group’s preliminary revenue amounted to EUR 232.1 million in December 2013. Excluding the terminated franchising operations in Russia and Finland, revenue was down 6.1 per cent on the previous year. Christmas sales were ...
Tags: Apparel, Stockmann Group
Value apparel retailer Body Central has announced a series of changes to its management team, including the promotion of Patti Simigran to SVP and general merchandise manager. Simigran, who will retain her role as senior vice president of ...
Despite the hoopla, wearable gadgets like wristwatches for checking your text messages or eyeglasses that capture video are unlikely to make a splash with consumers anytime soon, given the clumsy designs, high prices and technological ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Macy's announced late Wednesday record holiday sales while simultaneously cutting 2,500 jobs and detailing plans to close five stores. As reported in Retailing Today, the nation's leading department store retailer late Wednesday issued ...
Tags: Macy, holiday sales, organizational changes, Terry Lundgren