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Singles' Day, World's Biggest Shopping Event, Faces Headwind
By Chad de Guzman / Hong Kong
Bed Bath & Beyond’s Stock Surge Revives Retail-Trader Mania
By Bailey Lipschultz / Bloomberg
Parent Company of Jessica Simpson Brand, Joe's Jeans Files Bankruptcy as Retail Sinks
By Katherine Doherty and Steven Church / Bloomberg
Amazon's Reported Plans For Department Stores Roil Big-Box Retail Industry
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Sales of baking yeast were up 457% over last year for the week ending March 28, according to Nielsen data. Flour was up 155%, baking powder up 178%, butter up 73% and eggs up 48%
By Lydia Mulvany and Michael Hirtzer / Bloomberg
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By Raisa Bruner
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Amazon Prime Day Will Last 48 Hours This Year. Here’s What to Know
Prime Day, Amazon's big annual sale, will last two full days this year, the company revealed Tuesday. Amazon Prime subscribers will start seeing Prime Day deals at 12:00am PST on Monday, July 15th, and they...
By Currie Engel
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Target Registers Back Up After Nationwide Outage
Patrons from Texas to New York to Florida tweeted photos and videos of dozens of customers unable to check out
By Tara Law
June 15, 2019
Here's Your First Glimpse at the New BTS Dolls from Mattel
RM gets a close-up
By Raisa Bruner
March 19, 2019
Free Human Bone Discovered in New Pair of Socks by One Unlucky Customer
"The bone does not appear to be a result of recent trauma"
By Megan McCluskey
January 25, 2019
Sears Could Stay Open Thanks to a $5 Billion Bankruptcy Auction Bid
The chairman's bid prevailed over competing proposals from liquidators
By Davide Scigliuzzo, Eliza Ronalds-Hannon and Lauren Coleman-Lochner / Bloomberg
January 16, 2019
Starbucks' New Holiday Drink Sounds Like a Christmas Tree in a Cup
It has 'a hint of juniper and sage, an evergreen aroma and citrus notes'
By Mahita Gajanan
November 27, 2018
Want to Save Even More Money This Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Try These Tips
Try this expert advice for getting the best deals
By Mahita Gajanan
November 20, 2018
Should You Shop On Black Friday or Cyber Monday?
There's one easy way to figure it out
By Alejandro de la Garza
November 20, 2018
Is Black Friday Shopping Still Worth It? We Asked the Experts
Good deals still await Black Friday shoppers, but it doesn't have as much punch as it used to
By Alejandro de la Garza
November 20, 2018
People Got So Mad About This 'Sexy'
Handmaid's Tale
Costume That the Company Is No Longer Selling It
"This is so far from the point"
By Billy Perrigo
September 21, 2018
There Will Only Be 1 Blockbuster in America Soon
It's the end of an era
By Abigail Abrams
July 12, 2018
Partiers Turned a Shuttered Toys 'R' Us Into a Rave
Party 'til the retail apocalypse ends
By Raisa Bruner
April 12, 2018
Why Chinese Tourists Absolutely Love This Luxury Outlet 46 Minutes Outside London
It's second only to Buckingham Palace
By Kate Samuelson
February 16, 2018
Farming Is the Next Frontier in Luxury Retail
These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
December 21, 2017
'I Feel Totally Duped.' Customers Lodge Complaints Against Santa Letter Company
Families say they have been waiting years for their gifts
By Lisa Marie Segarra
December 16, 2017
There Will Soon Be a Target in All 50 States
You can get your Target fix nationwide
By Jamie Ducharme
October 19, 2017
Kohl’s Will Soon Accept Your Amazon Returns
It's part of a growing partnership between the companies
By Mahita Gajanan
September 19, 2017
Why the Death of Malls Is About More Than Shopping
As America's malls close down, more than stores are vanishing along with them
By Josh Sanburn
July 20, 2017
5 Reasons Why Amazon Buying Whole Foods Makes Sense
It's a strategic move that could boost Amazon's retail efforts
By Lisa Eadicicco
June 16, 2017
Wendy's Wages a New Burger War and the Signs Are Hilarious
You can count on Wendy's to never back down from a challenge. A local outpost of the fast food chain in Lubbock, Texas is engaging in a heated beef with its neighbor across the road,...
By Ashley Hoffman
June 14, 2017
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These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
May 16, 2017
Ben & Jerry's Recalls Pint Slices Due to Possible Peanut Contamination
The allergen wasn't listed on the label
By Jennifer Calfas
May 8, 2017
Adidas Apologizes After Sending 'You Survived' Email to Boston Marathon Finishers
The email comes several years after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing
By Jennifer Calfas
April 18, 2017
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The Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan (April 4--9) is, in name at least, an annual furniture fair. But it's also a showcase for materials and ideas that designers want to make mainstream. These six pieces may augur tony trends to come.
By Julia Zorthian
April 13, 2017
How Artificial Intelligence Is Quietly Changing How You Shop Online
Retailers are using AI to get you to help you find (and buy) more stuff
By Kevin Kelleher
March 1, 2017
Dress for (Comfortable) Success in "Professional" Sweatsuits
Go straight from the couch to the conference room
By Raisa Bruner
November 16, 2016
John Lewis the Store Sent a Nice Gift to John Lewis the Man
Spreading holiday cheer across the pond
By Raisa Bruner
November 15, 2016
This Man Keeps Responding to People's Accidental Tweets
John Lewis won't let you down
By Raisa Bruner
November 10, 2016
These Are This Year's Best Apple Black Friday Deals
Including iPhones, Macs and more
By Don Reisinger / Fortune
November 10, 2016
McDonald's Settles Lawsuit with U.S. Franchise Workers for the First Time Ever
The lawsuit claimed McDonald's and the franchisee violated California law by failing to pay overtime and keep accurate pay records
By Daniel Wiessner / Reuters
November 1, 2016
A Pharmacy Created a 7% "Man Tax" to Combat Gender Pricing
"Women are spending more in general and we make less, so we deserve to have a break."
By Raisa Bruner
October 12, 2016
Amazon Is Reportedly Planning Physical Grocery Stores
Including a new grocery pick-up concept
By Alex Fitzpatrick
October 11, 2016
Amazon's Latest Prime Perk Is Great for Readers
It includes free books, magazines, and even comics
By Alex Fitzpatrick
October 5, 2016
Yelp Is Now Marking Businesses That Sue Reviewers
After several businesses have sued consumers
By Rosalie Chan
July 25, 2016
How the Geek Squad Could Be Best Buy's Secret Weapon
In the retailer's war against Amazon
By Kevin Kelleher
July 19, 2016
Forever 21 Removes Controversial Sexist T-Shirts From Site
That allowed pre-teens to wear sexism on their sleeves
By Megan Lasher
July 13, 2016
India's Revamps Foreign Investment Rules
Global brands like Apple and Ikea could finally be allowed to set up shop
By Rishi Iyengar
June 21, 2016
How to Get Human Error Out of Sports Officiating
These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
June 17, 2016
A Kardashian Boutique Was Just Hit by Attempted Arson
The incident at the DASH store in LA is still under investigation
By Raisa Bruner
June 7, 2016
Walmart Wants to Deliver Groceries to Your Door Via Uber and Lyft
Walmart is testing a delivery program with ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft
By Lisa Eadicicco
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