Saks Fifth Avenue’s bankruptcy filing has revived debates about how these once celebrated shopping emporiums can regain their luster.

The discount retailer will reopen as a series of popups, starting with a warehouse sale on Long Island beginning Aug. 22. Loehmann’s, the New York City-based discount department store that had a ...

The retail model is in retreat. But that doesn’t mean it — or its billions in sales — will disappear any time soon.

Saks Global, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, is on its way to financial restructuring in the wake of a ...

Can department stores evolve enough to regain relevance? It might take more than the magic of Macy’s. The reason could be encapsulated in one sobering sentence by Macy’s CEO Tony Spring: The chain had ...

Department stores are losing out on retail’s wins, teeing them up for owners to rethink or redevelop the large sites. Once considered a retail necessity to attract shoppers to sprawling malls, the ...

Department stores used to rule the retail world. Chains like Macy's, Filene's, and J.C. Penney anchored malls and drove people to shop. When I was younger, back in the 1980s and 90s, these stores were ...

Big department-store chains from JCPenney to Macy’s are unloading their properties as fast as they can. Dillard’s is buying real estate. The department-store chain this month purchased the Longview ...

Fast-changing consumer preferences have all types of retailers racing to outdo each other for a slice of the $129 billion U.S ...

Though they may not be as prolific now as they were in the mid-to-late 1900s, some department store restaurants have left a ...

PHILADELPHIA − A crowd waited outside Macy's for the doors to open on a cloudy, foggy Tuesday morning a couple of weeks before Christmas. Some were there to shop, but others, such as Bryan and Amanda ...