Why Showrooms Are The Future Of In-Store Retail

The conventional retail model is becoming increasingly obsolete, so many traditional retail spaces are evolving into ...

From Transactions To Intelligence: The Future Of Retail Transformation

Over the years, working with retailers across markets, I've seen five practical actions consistently separate leaders from ...

Rescue deals save half of Claire’s stores – but future uncertain for 145 more and 1,000 staff

RETAIL chain CLAIRE’s has struck a deal to sell 156 of its UK and Ireland stores to investment firm Modella Capital, just ...

WH Smith buyer saves 156 Claire’s stores after chain collapsed into administration – but 145 shops are still at risk

CLAIRE’S Accessories has been thrown a lifeline after a deal was struck to save the majority of its UK and Ireland operations ...
American Hospital Association

Walgreens Faces 4 Questions on Its Future in Health Care

Less than a month ago, the private equity firm Sycamore Partners completed its $10 billion-plus acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance. Since then, Sycamore leaders have offered some details about ...
CRN

End Of An Era: Office Depot, OfficeMax Parent ODP To Be Acquired, Go Private

ODP, which made a $1 billion bet with the acquisition of CompuCom only to sell it a few years later for $305 million, will go ...

Asda IT overhaul continues with major Microsoft AI deal

Asda claims the deal is 'one of the largest technology deals in UK retail', as it partners with Microsoft to roll out AI and ...
The Real Deal

The Soho-i-fication of Williamsburg

Ages after hipsters, artists and club kids made North Brooklyn their gritty playground and long since the big names of national retail — Lululemon, Apple and Sephora — put the neighborhood’s ...