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Retail apocalypse flip-flop as TJ Maxx to open huge store
The discount retail giant TJ Maxx is set to take over an empty 40,000sq ft space on Sixth Avenue in the heart of New York City, proof that the doom and gloom of the retail apocalypse may finally be behind us. The store will take over the ground and…
Nothing opens its first retail store in India
Nothing, the hardware company backed by Tiger Global, is opening its first retail store in India, its biggest market. The store is located in Bengaluru, where a large chunk of Nothing's userbase in India is concentrated, the company said. The new…
Penny shortage causes headaches for retailers in the Land of Lincoln
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — At the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, visitors can shop for sweatshirts, pillows, jewelry and chocolates using coins bearing the face of perhaps the most-famous Illinoisian, Abraham…
Elgin council wants more retailer input before voting on plastic bag ban
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Elgin Sustainability Commission has recommended the city implement a ban on single-use plastic bags. Elgin businesses don't want one. Many residents, according to a poll, aren't backing it. What the…
Five retailers are closing stores in 2026 leaving shoppers 'genuinely gutted
The UK's high streets have endured a challenging few years. As consumers increasingly turn to online shopping, numerous well-known brands have entered administration, leading many shops to close their doors. In 2024, over 13,000 high street shops…
6 AR Shifts In 2026 Revealed: Why Warby, Snap, Theater, And Retail Matter Today
Readers felt surprise at six AR shifts arriving in 2026. The timing matters because major players from Warby Parker to Snap are moving from prototypes to consumer launches, and theaters are using glasses for intimate storytelling. One surprise: a…
Nothing's first flagship store retail in India goes live in Bengaluru
Nothing on Saturday (February 14, 2026) opened its flagship retail store in India, starting with Bengaluru. Nothing's CEO Carl Pei and co-founder and India President, Akis Evangelidis inaugurated this store in Indiranagar. The London-based consumer…
Three facing charges in multi-county Lowe's retail theft scheme, police say
Three facing charges in multi-county Lowe's retail theft scheme, police say PPG PAINTS ARENA HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED FROM A HOCKEY RINK TO A BULL RIDING VENUE. PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDERS ARE IN TOWN. 1.5 MILLION POUNDS OF DIRT HAS BEEN TRUCKED IN FOR…
Sneakrz operator Brandman Retail debuts on NSE; ends 5% above IPO
Brandman Retail, a distributor and retailer for the premium athleisure and lifestyle brands, has been listed on NSE at a valuation of ₹324.85 crore. The company, which has an IPO price of ₹176, settled at ₹211.80 on NSE on…
Beauty fans rush to retailer for Elemis anti-ageing set with £100 savings
There are two kinds of beauty offers: the ones you breeze past without a second thought and the ones that make you pause mid-cuppa and grab your wallet. Elemis' latest QVC bundle firmly belongs in the latter camp. The Pro-Collagen Energise and…
Promising Retail Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - February 14th
MarketBeat Week in Review – 02/09 - 02/13 Amazon.com, Walmart, and Costco Wholesale are the three Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Retail stocks are shares of companies that operate in the retail…
Roku exploring other retail partnerships after Walmart buys Vizio, CEO says
Roku is expanding retail ties with Best Buy and Target as Walmart shifts some smart TVs to Vizio's OS, reducing Roku's role in holiday doorbusters. CEO Anthony Wood said Roku remains well-positioned, citing strong OEM partnerships with TCL and…
Retail Watch: Former Adagio chef, all-you-can-eat crab legs now at Bethlehem restaurant
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The former head chef at the now-closed seafood restaurant Adagio has brought his expertise and several popular dishes to another Bethlehem eatery. Dan Spinosa, who spent a decade at Adagio, is the new head…
Full list of latest Poundland closures - 7 stores shutting this month
Poundland was saved from collapse last summer but has been forced to close stores Poundland is set to shut seven stores across the UK this month as part of its major restructuring plan. A total of six stores have shut already with one more due to…
Polymarket is back in the U.S. with a free grocery store-what to know about it and other prediction markets
New York City shoppers lined up in Greenwich Village on Thursday for the grand opening of The Polymarket, a free grocery store. The market — perhaps a nod to New York mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed city-run grocery stores — is only…
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