Department stores and chain stores are two different concepts. Department stores have a long history of offering a wide variety of goods for retail sale, while chain stores are retail outlets in ...

This year, South Korea’s three major department store operators—Lotte, Shinsegae, and Hyundai—all recorded their highest-ever foreign sales in the first half of the year. Combined foreign sales for ...

Every department store in America, from the low end to the high, has tried some way to drag the retail concept into the 21st century. It's a monumental task, considering the model was born in the ...

The three major players in the department store industry are engaging in a competition that could determine their company’s ...

Imagine a shop where you can buy everything. OK, OK, yes we’ve heard of the Internet, but we were thinking of an actual real-life shop. Because there’s something about a physical store that online ...

As retail chases the next big trend, Dillard’s offers a reminder that consistency, profitability, and customer trust still matter.

Department stores can structure their organizations in numerous ways, based on what they sell, if they have multiple locations and other factors. Some department stores may even use a combination of ...

For some, vacations are all about new fashion and shopping. For others, it's about history and culture. How about combining the two? Whether you're into shopping or not, there are several glamorous ...