BOISE, Idaho -- Albertson's has taken steps to implement a more aggressive nonfood strategy through the formation of a corporate general merchandise function that will operate across all 2,500 of its ...

In order to grow sales and compete, retailers must stop thinking about general merchandise as a monolithic category and instead focus on the potential of individual segments, according to the General ...

If you look up the government's statistics on retailers, you'll find that most of the industry is listed under "general merchandise" and then subdivided further into a number of retail sectors.

7-Eleven's 7Collection is an example of an out-of-the-box approach to the category. Putting customers' needs first, 7-Eleven Inc. approaches the general merchandise category by examining which ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. J Sainsbury was among the biggest fallers on the FTSE 100 on Wednesday after strong grocery sales failed to ...

Looking back on general merchandise retail stocks’ Q3 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Macy's (NYSE:M) and its peers. General merchandise retailers–also called ...

Before the era of Wal-Mart, Dollar General and convenience stores, general stores were not only places to find much-needed staples but acted as community meeting halls where people shared news and ...

The 4 large-format grocery & general merchandise retailer stocks we track reported a solid Q4; on average, revenues were in line with analyst consensus estimates. Stocks, especially growth stocks ...

Author Natalie Fresen Following Paul Cowley’s interview on ITV’s This Morning, Iceland Foods’ Second Chance Initiative is gaining attention for its impactful approach to ex-offender rehabilitation.