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‘The Daily Wrap:’ Amazon, Dell, Delhaize
Amazon Q2 Sales Rise 41%
Online retailer Amazon.com grew Q2 fiscal 2010 net sales 41% to $6.57 billion, up from $4.65 billion. Operating income and net income also substantially increased year-over-year. Source: Amazon.com
Dell Outsources Logistics
Dell is selling its merge and fulfillment operation based in Nashville, TN to CEVA Logistics, a Dutch 3PL provider. The affected 480 employees have...
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Enivronmental Update: Kohl’s, Office Depot, Seafood Sustainability
Each week, Retailer Daily provides a review of notable environmental news happening in the retail industry. Articles are provided courtesy of Environmental Leader.
Kohl’s, Office Depot Add More Energy-efficient Stores
Continuing on their path to save energy and cut costs at their retail stores, Kohl’s Department Stores and Office Depot have recently added to their portfolio of...
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‘The Daily Wrap:’ Kohl’s, Nordstrom, Giant Eagle
Kohl’s Opens 9 Stores
Department store retailer Kohl’s opened nine stores during Q1 fiscal 2010, bringing its total number to 1,067. Kohl’s reported quarterly increases in net income and sales. Source: Kohl’s Corporation
Nordstrom Earnings Rise 44%
Upscale department store retailer Nordstrom reported a 43.8 increase in net earnings during Q1 fiscal 2010. Same-store sales grew 12%, and...
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Environmental Update: Wal-Mart, Fresh & Easy, Office Depot
Each week, Retailer Daily provides a review of notable environmental news happening in the retail industry. Articles are provided courtesy of Environmental Leader.
Wal-Mart Makes Progress on Sustainability Goals
Wal-Mart has met several sustainability goals including its global target to design and open a store prototype that is up to 25 to 30 percent more efficient and produces up to 30...
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‘The Daily Wrap:’ Sears, B&N, Winn-Dixie
Sears Opens Golf Store-within-a-Store
Broadline retailer Sears Holdings opening 12 new specialty golf shops within existing Sears stores across the U.S. in 2010. Golf retailer Edwin Watts is partnering with Sears in the venture. Source: Sears Holdings Corporation
B&N Partners with Salon.com
Book retailer Barnes & Noble is partnering with news/entertainment website Salon.com. Barnes & Noble...
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‘The Daily Wrap:’ Pizza Hut, Amazon.com, Talbots
Pizza Hut Tracks $2B in Online Sales
Pizza retailer Pizza Hut is relaunching its e-commerce website, called the “Virtual Flagship,” with upgrades to ordering functionality and design. Pizza Hut says it expects to earn $2 billion USD in online sales this year. Source: Pizza Hut
Amazon Shields Customer Data
Online retailer Amazon.com has filed a complaint seeking to block an effort by the...
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‘The Daily Wrap:’ Foot Locker, Burger King, Target
Foot Locker Seeks to Run Up Sales, Profits
Specialty athletic footwear retailer Foot Locker intends to boost sales by 22% to $6 billion and profit from 1.8% to 5% in the next five years. Foot Locker will focus on increased apparel sales and expanded assortment of products and brands to spur growth. Source: Dow Jones
Burger King Enhances Breakfast
Later this month, fast food chain Burger King...
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‘The Daily Wrap:’ Wal-Mart, RadioShack, Burger King
Wal-Mart Enters Digital Download Biz
Discount retailer Wal-Mart is set to acquire VUDU, Inc., a provider of digital technologies and services that enable the delivery of entertainment content directly to broadband high-definition TVs and Blu-ray players. The deal is expected to close within the next few weeks. Source: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Burger King Rolls Out New Broiler
Fast food retailer...
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‘The Daily Wrap’: Lowe’s, Starbucks, Walgreens
“The Daily Wrap” offers a roundup of the day’s biggest retail industry headlines. Following are some news items you may be interested in checking out.
Lowe’s Launches In-store Energy Centers
Home improvement retailer Lowe’s is introducing in-store energy centers in 21 California locations. The centers will feature informational kiosks to help customers assess their energy needs, as...
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‘The Daily Wrap’: Top Headlines, Sept. 24, 2009
“The Daily Wrap” offers a roundup of the day’s biggest retail industry headlines. Following are some news items you may be interested in checking out.
Office Depot to Debut Office Supplies in Convenience Stores
In a partnership with convenience store distributor Lil’ Drug Store Products, office supply chain Office Depot will sell an assortment of more than 25 office products sized and...
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