IRVING, Texas, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Michaels Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MIK) today (Sept. 01, 2016) announced that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs 23rd Annual Global Retailing Conference, which will be held at The Plaza Hotel in New York City, New York. Chuck Rubin, Chairman and CEO, and Denise Paulonis, EVP - Chief…
WASHINGTON, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation today (September 1, 2016) issued the following statement from Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold in response to this week’s bankruptcy filing by Hanjin Shipping:
“Retailers’ main concern is that there is millions of dollars worth of merchandise that needs to be…
BRENTWOOD, TN, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the United States, today (09/01/16) announced its participation in the Goldman Sachs 23rd Annual Global Retailing Conference on September 8, 2016. Steve Barbarick, President and Chief Merchandising Officer; Anthony Crudele, Executive Vice President and Chief…
Arlington , VA, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — In a letter sent today (9/1/2016), the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) urged action in response to the bankruptcy of Hanjin, a major South Korea based shipping company, to ensure the flow of cargo to and from the United States. Specifically, RILA asked U.S. Secretary of Commerce…
SAN FRANCISCO, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today (September 1, 2016) reported that net sales for the four-week period ended August 27, 2016 decreased 2 percent to $1.17 billion compared with net sales of $1.20 billion for the four-week period ended August 29, 2015.
“While we are pleased with the continued progress at…
RICHMOND, Va., 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) today ( Sep. 1, 2016) announced that Tom Folliard retired as chief executive officer of CarMax, effective August 31, 2016. As part of this previously reported management succession plan, CarMax’s Board of Directors elected CarMax president Bill Nash as chief executive officer, effective today. In addition,…
ROCHESTER, N.Y., 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — As back-to-school season gets underway, Wegmans Food Markets is helping busy families take lunchboxes to the next level with the introduction of five fresh organic sandwich breads, all made with care by bakers in Wegmans’ own bakeshop in Rochester, N.Y.
The sliced breads are White Made with Oatmeal, 100%…