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(Reuters)- Department store operator J.C. Penney Co Inc (JCP.N) said it is pursuing a potential sale and partial leaseback of its headquarters in Texas to reduce debt and costs.

The transaction will feature a stock and cash exchange between the companies» shareholders that would allow the grocery store operator to go public smoothly after 10 years of private ownership.

Grocery chain Albertsons Co. and drug store operator Rite Aid announced plans on Tuesday for a merger estimated to be worth $ 24 billion.

In the past year, companies including American Apparel and Limited Stores have begun shutting down retail operations, while dressmaker BCBG Max Azria, discount shoe seller Payless Inc., and department store operator Gordmans Stores have filed for bankruptcy.

The restaurant operator told him to repave the parking lot, the gift shop owner told him to reduce the prices in his store and the clothing store operator told him to add lighting to the area to brighten everything up.

Rents vary from neighborhood to neighborhood, so a retailer might have to budget $ 1,000 to $ 1,500 per sq. ft. on Fifth Avenue between 52nd and 57th Streets, while another store operator might have to pay only $ 500 per sq. ft. for an equivalent space elsewhere.

Summary: Fast Market is a retail convenience store operator with locations across the United States.

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We're also talking to a big convenience store operator about using it [bitcoin]... By going through a company providing payment terminal services to shops, we have the possibility of increasing its use at one stroke.

Last year, department store operator Marui also rolled out a trial of bitcoin payments in conjunction with bitFlyer at one of its locations in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

Alibaba Invests in Department Store Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba announced that it will pony up US$ 700 million for a minority stake in a Chinese department store operator, marking something of a reverse migration from online to traditional retail.

Successfully defended national retail store operator in wage and hour class action litigation.

«I think that the biggest fear that the single - store operator should have is not the regional chains, not the Petcos and PetSmarts, but really whoever on the Internet figures out home delivery,» he says, noting that Amazon is currently testing same - day delivery in select cities.

The store operator must be given credit for encouraging his workers to get involved.

So where does that leave the independent pet store operator?

(a) A pet store operator shall not sell a live dog, cat, or rabbit in a pet store unless the dog, cat, or rabbit was obtained from a public animal control agency or shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty to animals shelter, humane society shelter, or rescue group that is in a cooperative agreement with at least one private or public shelter pursuant to Section 31108, 31752, or 31753 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

After all, the owner of a regional chain with dozens of stores, its own warehouse facility and the considerable resources of a private - equity investor behind it may consider himself part of the independent class, but is that opinion shared by the single - store operator he is competing against?

A: DOLLARAMA INC. (symbol DOL on Toronto; www.dollarama.com) is Canada's leading dollar - store operator, with 1,095 locations across the country.

E Ink has a 90 percent share of the worldwide e-paper market, and its customers include online book store operator Amazon.com Inc., electronics manufacturer Sony Corp. and Chinese e-reader maker Havon Technology Co..

In 2008, the two firms merged, becoming Japan's largest department store operator with its headquarters in Ginza, Tokyo, where its flagship department stores are also situated.

Whether a single store operator or large chain, our customers know the value The Hansen Group provides and the quality of our manufacturers we represent.

The platform last year attracted a number of high - profile international retailers and brands, among them U.S. department store operator Macy's, Japanese beauty products giant Shiseido Group, U.K. supermarket chain Sainbury's, U.S. infant care company Huggies, and Paris - based food - products multinational Danone.

Nordstrom, the department store operator, announced it would hire around 11,400 part - time workers for the holiday shopping season that officially kicks off on...

Macy's is the first department store operator to join Tmall Global, a retail website that offers overseas retailers a simplified, direct sales channel to Chinese consumers.

(Reuters)- U.S. department store operator Neiman Marcus said on Tuesday it had ended talks regarding a partial or full sale of the company, three months after embarking on a review of strategic alternatives under the weight of a $ 4.8 billion debt load.

The move follows a similar transaction in January, when e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA.N) led a $ 2.6 billion bid to privatize department store operator Intime Retail Group Co Ltd (1833.

The second quarter saw a healthy bounce back for convenience store operator Murphy USA (NYSE: MUSA).

We had a bunch of investment bankers, a commercial banker, a police officer, a restaurateur, an insurance agent, a convenience store operator.

Neiman Marcus Group Inc. swung to a fiscal fourth - quarter profit as the high - end department - store operator's revenue continued to strengthen and its interest expense fell.

The department store operator posted revenue of $ 6.1 billion in the period, which also fell short of Street forecasts.

Retailer Kohl's shares are on a tear, with the department store operator posting earnings per share that were better than expected as the company...

April 3 U.S. mall owners Namdar Realty Group and Washington Prime Group Inc are in talks to acquire U.S. department store operator Bon - Ton Stores Inc out of bankruptcy, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

April 24 Jeff Stollenwerck, a 15 - year veteran of Sears Holdings Corp and president of its real estate business, will soon be departing the U.S. department store operator, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.

Bullish calls featured a big - box store operator and a media giant.

In the past, Ackman had been openly critical of Ullman, saying as recently as last May that the department store operator had been chronically mismanaged and had failed to create value for shareholders for the last 20 years.

And it said it planned on lowering the prices of more items to about $ 1 as it also answers the expansion by Canadian dollar store operator Dollarama Inc. (TSX: DOL).

• Neiman Marcus, a Dallas, Texas - based department store operator backed by Ares Management and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, ended talks regarding a partial or full sale of the company, according to Reuters.

ACT is the second - largest independent c - store operator in North America with about 5,700 locations, although this accounts for less than 4 % of the industry's stores.

• Alsea (BMV: ALSEA) agreed to sell its minority stake in Grupo Axo, a Mexico - based department store operator, to General Atlantic, according to Reuters.

The warehouse store operator posted revenue of $ 1.02 billion in the period, matching Street forecasts.

While Macy's rode the strong consumer spending wave that helped retail spending soar during the holidays, the season brought the first signs that Gennette's efforts to turn what is the largest U.S. department store operator around, as detailed in a recent Fortune feature, may be working.

Department store operator J.C. Penney (JCP) reports its second - quarter financial results today and the company is expected to beat Wall Street's profit forecasts.

Its previous investments include regional department store operator Belk Inc, discount general merchandise retailer Dollar Express and mall and web - based specialty retailer Hot Topic.

Alimentation Couche - Tard is the largest independent convenience store operator in North America with 5,817 stores, including 4,225 which also sell fuel.

He'll be replaced by COO Brian Hannasch, a native of the U.S. Midwest and himself a former store operator who joined the firm in the 2003 acquisition of Bigfoot.

When we saw that our first location was taking forever to open, we established a new store operator position and got John DeFranco, who was then employed by Michaels, to help us create a store launch process and then use that as a checklist to expedite the launch of future stores.

Consider convenience store operator Alimentation Couche - Tard, which appeared on our 2015 list.

Once dominant United States department store operators such as Macy's and J.C. Penney have announced plans to shut hundreds of stores in recent years, putting pressure on landlords to find new «anchor tenants» or come up with new ways to grow returns.

Imagine how closely anyone will scrutinize the net worths and sophistication of the tens of thousands of cab drivers and convenience store operators who will now become stock speculators on the side.

Retailers are struggling with an industry - wide slowdown in sales that has hit shares of major department store operators.