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Retail

Saks Shuts Downtown Store in Cutthroat Manhattan Retail Wars

The failure of the women’s shop highlights intensifying competition in New York's department-store battlefield.

Retail

Saks Shuts Downtown Store in Cutthroat Manhattan Retail Wars

The failure of the women’s shop highlights intensifying competition in New York's department-store battlefield.


Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue Drives Revenue Gains at Hudson's Bay

Chief executive officer Helena Foulkes said in an interview that the company is still fixing the fundamentals, though she’s pleased with progress.

Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue Drives Revenue Gains at Hudson's Bay

Chief executive officer Helena Foulkes said in an interview that the company is still fixing the fundamentals, though she’s pleased with progress.


Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue Hits Back at Cartier with $55 Million Countersuit

The department store argues that it's justified in moving Cartier to the basement of its New York flagship, and denies ever assuring the fine jewellery brand that it could keep its ground floor boutique.

Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue Hits Back at Cartier with $55 Million Countersuit

The department store argues that it's justified in moving Cartier to the basement of its New York flagship, and denies ever assuring the fine jewellery brand that it could keep its ground floor boutique.


Retail

Saks Off 5th Wants in on the Discount Retail Boom

Hudson’s Bay is trying to turn around its discount chain, after it reported falling same-store sales for the seventh time in the past eight quarters.

Retail

Saks Off 5th Wants in on the Discount Retail Boom

Hudson’s Bay is trying to turn around its discount chain, after it reported falling same-store sales for the seventh time in the past eight quarters.


Retail

Activist Urges the Owner of Hudson's Bay to Mimic Macy's

Activist investor Land & Buildings resumed its criticism of department store owner Hudson's Bay Co., urging it to correct its underperformance and extract value from its substantial real estate holdings.

Retail

Activist Urges the Owner of Hudson's Bay to Mimic Macy's

Activist investor Land & Buildings resumed its criticism of department store owner Hudson's Bay Co., urging it to correct its underperformance and extract value from its substantial real estate holdings.


Beauty

Can Revamped Beauty Floors Save Department Stores?

Saks Fifth Avenue is the latest department store chain to put the beauty counter at the centre of its survival strategy.

Beauty

Can Revamped Beauty Floors Save Department Stores?

Saks Fifth Avenue is the latest department store chain to put the beauty counter at the centre of its survival strategy.


News & Analysis

Saks and Lord & Taylor Hit By Security Breach

Data from card payments in some of the stores in North America has been compromised.

News & Analysis

Saks and Lord & Taylor Hit By Security Breach

Data from card payments in some of the stores in North America has been compromised.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Belstaff Hires CEO and Chairman, Stephen Gan Joins Elle

This week, Belstaff names Helen Wright as its new chief executive and Robin Hutson as non-executive Chairman, while Stephen Gan leaves Harper's Bazaar for Elle.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Belstaff Hires CEO and Chairman, Stephen Gan Joins Elle

This week, Belstaff names Helen Wright as its new chief executive and Robin Hutson as non-executive Chairman, while Stephen Gan leaves Harper's Bazaar for Elle.


Retail

Digitising the Sales Associate

Department stores and boutiques are using new digital technologies and training to amplify one of the things that still differentiates them from online competitors: their seasoned in-store sales associates.

Retail

Digitising the Sales Associate

Department stores and boutiques are using new digital technologies and training to amplify one of the things that still differentiates them from online competitors: their seasoned in-store sales associates.


Retail

How Top Shops Like Barneys, Saks and Bergdorf Do Black Friday

Lines are short and no doors get busted, but there are still sales to enjoy and deals to find.

Retail

How Top Shops Like Barneys, Saks and Bergdorf Do Black Friday

Lines are short and no doors get busted, but there are still sales to enjoy and deals to find.