GameStop to acquire Norwegian video game chain
Tesco says it is putting its U.S. expansion on hold
Bookseller to open its second new-concept store, on Las Vegas Boulevard
Watchdog group says Wal-Mart commercials claiming families save $2500 a year by shopping at its stores are misleading
A • Light Appoints Julia Steensma as Customer Service Manager; One Source Hires Executive Creative Director; Lake Elsinore Outlets Signs Pottery Barn and Guess
J.C. Penney lowers its 1Q earnings forecast as consumer confidence plunges
Britain’s largest food retailer is reportedly considering opening its first stores in Russia
Whole Foods to sell special-edition cloth shopping bags in New York-area stores in cross promotion with city’s green initiative
Williams-Sonoma forecasts disappointing 2008 as economic environment hurts retailers that sell home goods
Sears says it will sell major appliances in more Kmart stores this year
Industry association announces elections and re-elections to its board
Starbucks acquires specialty coffee maker
Steve Madden chairman and ceo resigns; Edward Rosenfeld, Walter Yetnikoff named as replacements
Al Copeland was 64
Procter & Gamble to acquire Frédéric Fekkai high-end products line
Shareholder demands to see documents, records involving department store’s family members and other executives
Tom Ford, Stella McCartney announce international retail plans
Wal-Mart announces plans for its largest store in the U.S.
Charming Shoppes reports a net loss for fiscal year, 150-170 store closings in 2008
Industry veteran Ann Acierno named ceo of Bill Blass trunk-show operation