Sentences with phrase «many department store»

Department stores like Macy's (m) have been talking changes and new initiatives for years, so next year is the time to put up or well, you know.

«The only blemish in the quarter was continued softness in the U.S. where mid-tier department store challenges continue to weigh upon EL's delivery,»...

But investors will only be swayed once the department store ends its 11 quarter - streak of comparable sales declines.

After graduating from a business retail management program at Sheridan College in Ontario, White took a job in the men's shoe department at the now - defunct Bretton's department store chain.

But the Nordstroms will likely be back in 2018 and who can blame them — the high end retailer's stock has been brought down by worries about the department store sector's woes, despite its own better results.

Five were shot dead at a Macy's department store in the Cascades Mall in Burlington, Washington.

As a gift recipient, it's most likely because it saves the hassle of returning the ugly sweatshirt or tacky tie to a department store and waiting in long lines to make an exchange or return.

Pay close attention when packing clothes for the workday, lest you, say, forget a shirt and find yourself scrambling to find a department store open at 8 a.m. (Pro tip: use the dry cleaner downstairs and keep a change of clothes at your desk.)

And outside of the food aisles, other retailers and department stores are still on the hunt for the hip - and - cheap sweet spot.

Reisman is reinventing the bookseller as a cultural department store, stocked with everything from meditation aids to American Girl dolls.

«Tell me one designer who's in all of the major Canadian department stores,» he says in the next breath.

It's a slow, painstaking strategy, however, especially at major department stores, where sales staff are hawking so many different brands at various price points.

Japanese aesthetic has found its way into mainstream department stores, helped along by pop star Gwen Stefani's Harajuku Lovers line of clothing and accessories, Le Sport Sac bags featuring Tokidoki designs (created by an Italian artist obsessed with Japan), and famed artist Takashi Murakami's bags for Louis Vuitton.

Department store sales helped retail spending rebound sharply in February, but economists aren't getting carried away by the surprisingly strong result.

Those have included fewer sales events and the departure from many department stores like weak Macy's locations, even if that hurts sales in the short term; the aim is to protect profit margins and stave off the cheapening of the brand.

Since 2014, Coach has closed dozens of stores, ended most online flash sales, and begun exiting hundreds of department stores, top line be damned.

Currently, the brand's prices are roughly on par with what you'd find at a cosmetics retailer like Sephora or a department store.

Two mall owners are bidding in bankruptcy court on the department store chain: Namdar Realty Group and mall REIT Washington Prime Group, whose shares have plunged over 50 % since August 2016.

The go - getter attitude that landed her positions at McKinsey, Aeropostale, and Google is evident in her approach to grow the brand, which has partnered with department store giant Bloomingdale's and raised $ 13.6 million in venture capital funding.

David jones in Mandurah - given there is no other department store south of Garden city, it should do very well.

«I think on the department store side, Nordstorm and Kohl's are interesting... You've seen improvements at Kohl's, you've seen improvements in the same - store sales, you've seen brands go in their portfolio and now they're taking a look at their store base to optimize and remodel some of their existing stores.»

The Bon - Ton Stores owns multiple department store chains including Bon - Ton, Bergner's, Boston Store, Carson's, Elder - Beerman, Herberger's, and Younkers.

One of these conferences helped us make direct contact with one of the largest department stores in the country.

There have also been pressure from fast - fashion retailers, luxury brands and department stores that all want a piece of the popular «athleisure» trend — sporty shirts and shoes that are increasingly worn in bars and restaurants, at the office, and while running errands around town.

In 2015, Retail Insider observed that Canada would soon have a higher concentration of luxury department stores than the States.

It's currently operating at The Edit, and upscale department stores such as Nordstrom and Bloomingdale's also carry some of its products.

As traffic at Nike's key wholesale partners continues to slow (hundreds of department stores and specialty sports retailers are closing their doors, resulting in less square footage for Nike products), it is working to boost its direct - to - consumer channels.

US department stores have struggled to attract shoppers because they've failed to introduce new ideas, the managing director of Harrods says.

Many experts have pointed to Macy's — a leader among the department stores for its buy online, pick up in store initiatives and attractive merchandise mix — as a top pick for the critical fourth - quarter season.

She distributes to high - end department stores such as Saks, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom, and recently opened her first U.S. boutique in New York City.

Department store stalwart Macy's tried and failed earlier this decade to establish its own e-commerce presence in China; now it has a «storefront» on Tmall Global.

She's repositioning it as the world's first «cultural department store,» and has convinced megawatt brands like Apple and American Girl to sign on to her vision.

Weakness at Macy's would likely translate into softness for the whole department store set, though analysts tend to be more bullish on Nordstrom since it caters to a higher - income consumer.

She created make - up for customers who didn't want the cheapest drugstore brands but couldn't afford the department store brands.

But underlying weakness in the department store's sales figures — a symptom that's already reared its head in early releases from competitors J.C. Penney and Kohl's — signaled that despite predictions of a consumer rebound this Christmas, things still aren't easy for department stores.

But the pressure isn't limited to department stores.

There's also a Christmas tree designed by Dolce & Gabbana, with whom the department store partnered up this year, even hosting a one - off D&G fashion show in its food hall.

The department store retail chain reported sales on Thursday morning of $ 4.12 billion, up from $ 4.07 billion the previous quarter, but missing the estimate for $ 4.19 billion.

Shoppers at the department store will also be able to create their own cocktail, thanks to a partnership with edible cocktail specialists Smith and Sinclair.

The suburban shopping mall has long been the bastion of Big Retail, dominated by large department stores and nationwide chains.

Although softness has been reported across much of the retail sector, the department store set is particularly vulnerable because it relies heavily on dwindling mall traffic, and tends to cater to middle - income consumers.

In September, the department store, which has been beset by 11 straight quarters of comparable sales declines, said it would hire 80,000 temporary workers for the holiday season, the second year in a row it was taking on fewer seasonal associates.

«It remains clear to us that Nordstrom is on a much better trajectory than most other players in the department store segment,» GlobalData Retail Managing Director Neil Saunders said at the time.

(For interesting reading, see the rules for attire for customers of Harrod's department store.)

Welcome to the internet in 2016, a shopping mall where the giant department stores have crowded out nearly all the mom - and - pop shops.

Department store chain Sears Holding Corp and Delta Air Lines Inc said on Wednesday some of their customer payment information may have been exposed in a cybersecurity breach.

Launching the Prime Wardrobe service in June 2017 was «another nail into the department store coffin,» Wells Fargo analyst Ike Boruchow wrote in a note to clients.

In October the department store chain said it would no longer sell a broad range of home and bath products designed by Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia but would continue to sell a smaller batch of Martha Stewart items, including window treatments, rugs and party supplies.

Amorepacific, South Korea's biggest beauty firm, began selling its luxury Sulwhasoo brand of creams and other cosmetic products in Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris in September.

As far as department store chains go, Nordstrom is often considered by analysts to be the best of its class, setting the pace for the rest of the industry.