Department store chain Kohl’s—the number-one ranking retailer as far as green power purchases—has gone to the next level.
Retail News
Bloomingdales to Open Outlet Stores
High-end retailer announced it will be taking its first steps into the off-price store arena.
De Beers Taken to Court
Los Angeles jewelry manufacturer Orogem has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against diamond giant De Beers.
Court Rules on FDA Regulation of E-Cigarettes
The electronic cigarette is currently in the midst of a still-unfolding court battle involving the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Google Makes Waves with Its China Stance
Announcing radical changes to the way it does business in China, Google threatens to withdraw from the country if censorship isn’t relaxed.
Macy’s Announces Five Store Closings for 2010, Down from Last Year
Macy’s has reported it will be closing five locations over the course of 2010. The closings are part of a store cutback that continues from last year.
Target to Offer Club Savings Without Membership Fees
The nation’s second-largest discount retailer, Target, is rolling out an initiative called “The Great Save,” to boost business in tougher times.
Bing’s Bounce
The search engine, Bing, is getting a lot of attention from retailers. In the fourth quarter of 2009, retailers spent 47 percent more on search ads on Bing than during the same period in 2008.
Off-Price Show in Vegas
THE OFF-PRICE Specialist Show takes place February 14-17 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas.
Looking for Low Prices?
While the current downturn has certainly changed the economic landscape, it may also have fundamentally altered the behavior of many U.S. consumers, according to a new McKinsey Research study.