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Debenhams chairman out, CEO off board after trading update
Struggling department store faces board shake-up after sales drop.

Marks & Spencer to close 100 stores by 2022
UK department store accelerates transformation amid declining sales and profit

So what’s the game plan now for Myer?
Retreating to the defensive ground of ‘glorified Kmart’ out of fear, deeply entrenches the very problems that are killin...

David Jones launches new food strategy in Melbourne
Department store retailer continues roll-out of $100m strategy.

David Jones half-year profit slumps over 37 per cent
“Particularly difficult” first quarter takes toll on department store retailer.

Myer once stood for the aspirational middle class but now it’s lost sight of who its customers are
How can a retail brand like Myer be as desirable today, as it was in the past?

A rocky half for local retailers
The halfway mark of FY18 is looming as a watershed period for the retail industry in Australia.

Clothes concerns as food rises in latest spending figures
Mixed bag for retail sector according to latest ABS data.

Myer beats landlord’s litigation over Chadstone payments
Court decides in department store retailer's favour.

Woolworths takes $713m hit on David Jones writedown
"Poor or delayed execution in certain key initiatives" forces retail giant to slash company's value.

Data can’t save our department stores
Can someone explain how retailers that sit on some of the world’s richest sources of big data, fail to compete with thos...