AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods Market Inc. has achieved its initial goal of funding $10 million in low-interest loans to local and independent food businesses. The company has also committed up to $25 million in funding. Whole Foods Market Inc. has achieved its initial goal of funding $10 million in low-interest loans to local and
Rarely in recent memory has a new year begun with so many new faces at or near the top of the leading U.S. retailers. Rarely in recent memory has a new year begun with so many new faces at or near the top of the leading U.S. retailers. Indeed, some of America’s most important retail
The day of reckoning for Sears Holdings appears to be getting closer. The day of reckoning for Sears Holdings appears to be getting closer. Recent stories in the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times say some big clients of ESL Investments, the hedge fund run by Edward Lampert, who orchestrated the merger of