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...Despite his glittering CV, the former adviser to Barack Obama has only in recent years made his way to Wall Street, arriving at Lazard after a stint at Citigroup....
...At my local CVS store in Brooklyn, the simple act of buying toothpaste has become a multi-step affair....
...Hansson had played an instrumental role trying to pass similar legislation in Arizona and North Dakota but to no avail....
...At the turn of the month, the head of CVS Health’s anti-theft team told a Senate Committee it currently experiences losses of $200m at its chain of pharmacies, with an average take of $2,000....
...“Data is a bit like crude oil in that it’s ubiquitous and cheap to acquire and store. It’s more about how smart the analytics are.”...
...Several of the country’s largest retail chains have closed stores or postponed reopenings in response. Adidas shut all 230 of its US stores until further notice and CVS Pharmacy closed about 60....
...I remember most time periods through scent, for example the smell of desert lilies immediately reminisces my childhood in Arizona.”...
...Lee Enterprises, which owns nearly 50 newspapers across the US including the Arizona Daily Star, also blocked EU users from its websites....
...Shares in Kroger jumped on reports that Ahold Delhaize was eyeing a bid for the grocer, while Sprouts Farmers Market, an Arizona-based chain with more than 275 stores, has also been rumoured after it was...
...Struck in 2013, when Greg Wasson was chief executive, the agreement saw Theranos open about 40 of its direct-to-consumer blood testing clinics in Walgreens’ Arizona stores....
...Andrew Rosen Fairy godfather to: Proenza Schouler, Alice + Olivia and Rag & Bone Andrew Rosen has a stellar CV....
...A $1.6bn buyout by Apax Partners fuelled an expansion in Europe as the group struggled with a drop in orders from American department stores, before the private equity firm then sold it on to PVH for $3bn...
...Elektra is buying Blockbuster México from Blockbuster LLC, a unit of satellite pay TV provider DISH Network. The Mexican operations were one of Blockbuster’s most profitable....
...The group includes an estimated 165 Sanborns retail stores in Mexico compared with about 30 when Mr Slim bought control of the business in 1985....
...The chain operates 289 stores in California, Texas, Arizona and Nevada and had $1.42bn in net sales and $74m of net income last year....
...The sale of Arizona Chemical builds on a healthy track record of profitable exits for Rhône Capital, including its sale of the Early Learning Centre, the toy store chain, to Mothercare and the sale of Almatis...
...It still needs to fix its discount stores and re-invent the business model of its French hypermarket business....
...Diapers.com’s free shipping offers are matched by CVS and Walgreens, US national drugstores....
...Mexican beer business is regarded as comparatively underperforming, according to Credit Suisse analysts, with its market share supported by distribution through the company’s 6,800-plus Oxxo convenience stores...
...The planned $2.9bn addition of Longs, which is the market leader in northern California, will give it a total of about 800 stores in the state, as well as additional stores in Hawaii, Nevada and Arizona....
..., Hawaii, Nevada and Arizona....
...All the buildings were previously drug stores that were acquired and then sold off by CVS, the pharmacy group, as part of the break-up of the old Albertson’s supermarket group in 2006....
...Founded in Montgomery, Alabama in 1850 by German-Jewish immigrants, Lehman Brothers started life as a general store (pictured left), branching out to trade in cotton....
...Sue Clark-Johnson, president of Gannett’s newspaper division, told investors this month: “We’re seeing an impact on every retail business segment, from clothing stores to furniture.”...
...Tesco plans to open up to 200 stores by the end of 2008 in California, Arizona and Nevada. (Click here for the FT’s report and pictures of the first store)....
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