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Hudson’s Bay Soars After Private Equity Firm Catalyst Buys Stake

Catalyst’s purchase of a minority stake adds to pressure on Chairman Richard Baker to boost his bid, which also faces opposition from activist investor Jonathan Litt.

Retail

Hudson’s Bay Soars After Private Equity Firm Catalyst Buys Stake

Catalyst’s purchase of a minority stake adds to pressure on Chairman Richard Baker to boost his bid, which also faces opposition from activist investor Jonathan Litt.


News & Analysis

Why Department Stores Are Supersizing Their Beauty Floors

Harrods, Bloomingdale's, Saks are among the retailers that have built out enormous beauty floors stuffed with exclusive products and services to keep shoppers inside their stores and away from the competition.

News & Analysis

Why Department Stores Are Supersizing Their Beauty Floors

Harrods, Bloomingdale's, Saks are among the retailers that have built out enormous beauty floors stuffed with exclusive products and services to keep shoppers inside their stores and away from the competition.


Retail

Hudson's Bay Posts Wider-Than-Expected Loss

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor said earlier this week it was evaluating a $1.3 billion go-private cash offer from its executive chairman and other shareholders.

Retail

Hudson's Bay Posts Wider-Than-Expected Loss

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor said earlier this week it was evaluating a $1.3 billion go-private cash offer from its executive chairman and other shareholders.


Retail

Hudson's Bay Profit Beats Estimates as Saks Fifth Avenue Sales Rise

Comparable sales at Saks rose almost 4 percent, while total comparable digital sales rose 8.7 percent in the quarter.

Retail

Hudson's Bay Profit Beats Estimates as Saks Fifth Avenue Sales Rise

Comparable sales at Saks rose almost 4 percent, while total comparable digital sales rose 8.7 percent in the quarter.


Retail

The New Rules of Brick-and-Mortar Retail

Amid an ongoing 'retail apocalypse' that’s wiping out thousands of stores, retailers are staking their future on a new generation of brick-and-mortar shops that are radically different from their predecessors.

Retail

The New Rules of Brick-and-Mortar Retail

Amid an ongoing 'retail apocalypse' that’s wiping out thousands of stores, retailers are staking their future on a new generation of brick-and-mortar shops that are radically different from their predecessors.


Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue Nears Completion of $250 Million Renovation

Saks, which has seen comparable-store sales rise for the past six consecutive quarters, is one of the few bright stars in Hudson's Bay retail portfolio.

Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue Nears Completion of $250 Million Renovation

Saks, which has seen comparable-store sales rise for the past six consecutive quarters, is one of the few bright stars in Hudson's Bay retail portfolio.


Retail

The Pitfalls of Investing in Experiential Retail

Creating compelling in-store experiences can help to boost foot traffic, dwell times and sales. But it’s hard to get the execution right.

Retail

The Pitfalls of Investing in Experiential Retail

Creating compelling in-store experiences can help to boost foot traffic, dwell times and sales. But it’s hard to get the execution right.


Luxury

American Fashion Is Kicking Its Off-Price Habit. Will it Pay Off?

This week, everyone will be talking about financial results from the American fashion giants behind Ralph Lauren, Coach and Michael Kors, the relatively buzz-less New York Fashion Week and the latest milestone in Saks Fifth Avenue's $250 million renovation of its flagship. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

American Fashion Is Kicking Its Off-Price Habit. Will it Pay Off?

This week, everyone will be talking about financial results from the American fashion giants behind Ralph Lauren, Coach and Michael Kors, the relatively buzz-less New York Fashion Week and the latest milestone in Saks Fifth Avenue's $250 million renovation of its flagship. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

Why Fashion Brands Are Launching Podcasts

Despite their non-visual nature and limited reach, podcasts are becoming a popular communications tool for fashion companies.

News & Analysis

Why Fashion Brands Are Launching Podcasts

Despite their non-visual nature and limited reach, podcasts are becoming a popular communications tool for fashion companies.


Retail

How American Department Stores Plan to Fight Back in 2019

From the battle for Manhattan to the battle for survival, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom and others may look radically different by the end of the year.

Retail

How American Department Stores Plan to Fight Back in 2019

From the battle for Manhattan to the battle for survival, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom and others may look radically different by the end of the year.