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Staples CEO declined pay raise
January 15, 2015Ronald L. Sargent, chairman and CEO of Staples Inc., has chosen not to accept his 2.5 percent base salary raise for 2014, Staples said in a statement Wednesday. The raise had previously been cleared by the company's board.
January 15, 2015
New life on tap for Framingham's old Dennison complex?
January 15, 2015Town officials are intrigued by a proposal to expand Framingham's only brewery, Jack's Abby Brewing, inside a building formerly occupied Dennison Manufacturing Co., the paper products manufacturer that was once the town's economic engine. Jack
January 15, 2015Retail sales see largest decline in 11 months
January 14, 2015Retail sales in the United States plunged nearly a full percent in December, adding to investor concerns about the U.S. and global economies.
January 14, 2015Staples extends contract with inventory specialist
January 5, 2015Office products retailer Staples of Framingham has reached agreement on a multi-year contract extension with CommerceHub of Albany, N.Y., which helps companies deliver their orders, according to a statement from Staples.
January 5, 2015
Staples: Data breach hit Shrewsbury store, up to 1.16M payment cards
December 31, 2014In an update on a data security breach that occurred late this summer, Framingham-based office supply retailer Staples Inc. announced Friday that up to 1.16 million payment cards may have been impacted, with some of the transactions occurring at the
December 31, 2014Cabela's will hire 200 for Berlin store
December 31, 2014Cabela's, the chain of outdoor clothing and equipment stores, is hiring about 200 people to staff its new store in Berlin, which will open in the spring, the Nebraska-based firm says.
December 31, 2014Lawmakers advance bill on shoplifting
December 26, 2014While Christmas Eve shoppers browsed the aisles in Bay State shops, the House loaded its cart with a bill designed to reduce shoplifting.
December 26, 2014TJX announces quarterly dividend
December 11, 2014The TJX Companies has announced a quarterly dividend on its common stock of $0.175 per share.
December 11, 2014WBJ talk back
December 8, 2014What was on the minds of readers in the days before Black Friday? There was a touch of Ebenezer Scrooge - at least in their desire to shop amid the masses.
December 8, 2014
Retailers: Holiday shopping down over weekend
December 1, 2014There was a little less activity in stores throughout the United States over the holiday weekend as early holiday promotions and the continued growth of online shopping contributed to a 5.2-percent drop in shopper traffic from Thanksgiving Day
December 1, 2014
Briefing: Westminster tobacco ban
November 24, 2014Members of Westminster's board of health may have gotten more pushback than they expected when they proposed banning the sale of all tobacco products in the town. Last week, they dropped the plan.
November 24, 2014Mass. retailers see 3.9% holiday sales boost
November 21, 2014Massachusetts retailers are predicting a 3.9 percent increase in retail sales during the holiday period, citing the highest consumer confidence levels in seven years.
November 21, 2014
Staples meets earnings target, but will close more stores
November 19, 2014Framingham-based Staples Inc. reported third-quarter earnings Wednesday that met analysts' expectations. Still, it's back to the drawing board for the office-supply company after sales declined during the important back-to-school period (the
November 19, 2014
TJX sales jump 6 percent; off to 'solid' start in 4th quarter
November 18, 2014The Framingham-based parent of off-price retailers T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods reported another strong quarter Tuesday, with a 6-percent increase in sales and a 13-percent jump in diluted earnings per share.
November 18, 2014U.S. retail sales rise
November 14, 2014Retail sales in the U.S. jumped 4.1 percent last month over October 2013 and inched upward by 0.3 percent from September, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
November 14, 2014Retail stores drive Dover Saddlery revenue
November 7, 2014Littleton-based retailer of equestrian products, Dover Saddlery Inc. reported a 9 percent jump in revenue, thanks to the performance of its brick-and-mortar stores.
November 7, 2014
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