Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT), the Minneapolis-headquartered retailer with more than 2,000 stores, announced that CEO Brian Cornell will transition to executive chairman of the board of directors while Chief Operating Officer Michael Fiddelke will take on the CEO...
Dirt Cheap, a discount retailer with more than 60 locations across the Southeast, has filed for bankruptcy and announced the chain will begin closing its stores. The retailer’s website said the brand is “the largest buyer of insurance claims in the United States,”...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Last week was a dismal period for the retail sector, with two stories that highlighted an out-of-control danger that is not being addressed at a federal level. One story involved Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT), which announced it was closing nine stores...
A cost-saving residential project in the wrong neighborhood, a retailer’s exit from high-crime cities and an old train caboose marketed as a home. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the hits and misses for the week of Sept. 25-29. Hit and Miss:...