Revenue and stock performance are key indicators of retailer health, but profit is king. Companies are in business to make money and the quickest way to compare retailers on an apples to apples basis is profit margin. See who joined lululemon, Nike and the Gap at the top of Apparel Magazine's annual look at the 50 most profitable apparel brands.
For the fourth consecutive year 24/7 Wall Street has analyzed thousands of employee reviews and compiled a list of the worst companies to work for. See which retailers joined Sears and Kmart on the dubious list.
Haier America, a subsidiary of appliances brand Haier Group, announces the opening of a Technology and Design Center of Excellence, which will create 50 high-wage technology jobs and bolster the local economy.
The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) has brought with it increased focus on "connected products. The new IDC PlanScape emphasizes the critical role of connected products in after-sales service transformation.
A new survey finds 54% of consumers who have shopped for groceries online in the previous year had increased the amount of grocery shopping they do online by an average of 29%.
A new study commissioned by Tyson Convenience Foodservice in partnership with Anheuser-Busch identified a variety of opportunities for convenience store operators to drive growth through prepared food snack sales.
A series of projects to understand and help overcome the barriers for women in cocoa farming communities in Cte d'Ivoire has been launched by Cargill, Kellogg and ASDA.
