I cover major developments in the retail industry. Department stores of the future will operate with tighter inventories, speedy delivery and a host of merchandise partners. They will be ...

A brief look at six department stores that closed their doors helps describe and define the challenges of brick-and-mortar retail during a year dictated by internet shopping growth and a worldwide ...

Per ICSC's definition, department stores, mass merchants and discount chains to this day define super-regional and regional malls. Drug stores and supermarkets qualify for anchors of smaller ...

Department stores and chain stores are two different concepts. Department stores have a long history of offering a wide variety of goods for retail sale, while chain stores are retail outlets in ...

BALTIMORE (WJZ)-- Interior Define, a retail store offering modern furniture with customizable design elements, will open a location at Harbor East in the spring. The store will open in a 5,500 ...

During the same period, the parent company in St. Louis expanded and diversified its holdings, acquiring department and discount store chains across the nation, including Pittsburgh's Kaufmann ...