Kate Robertson

Ace Hardware celebrated the opening of its 100th store in 2026 and is on pace to open more than 170 stores by the end of the year.

Five Below reported 22.9% Q2 sales growth and its fifth straight quarter of double-digit comps. CEO Winnie Park details the strategy behind the momentum.

Lowe's, Kroger and Academy Sports + Outdoors bolstered their leadership teams with fresh appointments and titles. Here's who's moving where.

Retailers worldwide will spend $388 billion on technology by 2026, with AI investments growing at nearly 25% annually, according to Gartner. The focus has shifted from whether to invest in AI to how strategically it is being implemented. Pragmatic AI is leading the way — retailers are moving past experimentation and deploying it where it […]

Driven by growth in medicine, education and insurance, and accelerated by the rise of remote and hybrid work, Worcester is drawing new residents and businesses at a pace that's reshaping the city's identity.

Join Capri Holdings (Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo), Adyen and Aptos for a live roundtable on modernizing in-store retail technology.

Coresight Research data shows store closures fell sharply at midyear 2026 as bankruptcies declined, but openings also hit a post-2020 low. Here's what the numbers mean for retail.

With clients like Nuuly and Paramount, Recurly's Rachel Sheriff shares tips on subscriber retention through subscription flexibility, smart personalization, and a seamless customer experience.

Formerly known as Bed Bath & Beyond, Neighborhood Intelligence has called off its planned acquisition of F9 Brands, owner of Cabinets To Go and Lumber Liquidators, citing unmet closing terms.

Kroger's Q2 sales hit $34.6B with 5% EPS growth and 20% ecommerce gains as the grocer leans on execution and value amid consumer budget pressure.