It's been a busy month for Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, which had both good news (store openings!) and not-so-good news (declining comps) in what is the busiest segment in retail.
In his latest letter to shareholders, Howard Hughes Corp. CEO David Weinreb clearly feels an affinity with the company's namesake's background as a movie producer.
NEW YORK CITY—At first glance it would seem that it's been a pretty touch week for hard goods retailers, with Radio Shack announcing plans to close 1,100 stores and Staples saying it will close 225 units over the next two years.