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N.J. Floral Group Opens Shrewsbury Facility

In a move that is aimed at improving service to its growing New England customer base, New Jersey-based Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) announced the opening of a new distribution center in Shrewsbury.

TJX Sales Up 1% For Feb.

Sales at Framingham-based TJX Cos. Inc. continued to climb in February, as comparable store sales rose 1 percent over last year. Total sales were $1.8 billion, up 7 percent.

Staples’ Profits Plummet On Restructuring Costs

Framingham-based office supply retailer Staples Inc. ended its fourth quarter with a slight uptick in revenue but a big drop in profits, related mainly to store closures and restructurings.

Worcester Proposal: Shop Down Your Tax Bill Balance

Think of it as Groupon for property taxes. Worcester, a city that has dabbled rather extensively with daily-deal-style promotions at local businesses through its Woo Card program, is considering taking that model to another level.
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For Staples, Rivals’ Merger Highlights Office-Supply Market’s Shift To Web

To many, the name Staples conveys one specific image: a high-ceilinged store full of neatly stacked reams...

TJX Grows Revenue, Profits In Fiscal ‘13

Framingham-based off-price clothing and home fashions retailer TJX Corp. ended its 2013 fiscal year with an additional $2.7 billion in sales, an increase of 11.6 percent compared to last year.

Staples Competitors To Merge

Two publicly traded office supplies retailers that hold the number two and three spots in the market behind Framingham-based Staples Inc. have agreed to combine in an all-stock merger, they announced this morning.

Mobile Payments: Not Just For Big Business Anymore

Saving customers time and money in exchange for their loyalty is at the heart of why companies...
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TJX Jan. Sales Rise, Exceed Expectations

Sales for Framingham-based TJX Cos. Inc. continued to climb in January, coming in ahead of the company's expectations.

Dover Saddlery Revenues Up In Q4

Littleton-based equestrian products retailer Dover Saddlery Inc. said its preliminary unaudited fourth-quarter revenues grew 11 percent from the same quarter a year ago.
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