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This new fashion-forward Target is a glimpse of the retailer's future
This week, a new fashion boutique quietly opened in SoHo. Much like its neighbors, H&M and American Eagle, the new shop features racks of affordably priced, trendy apparel. You'd be forgiven for thinking it was another fast fashion label, but it's…
3 ways retailers can boost holiday revenue after the shipping cutoff
Every year around mid-December, a familiar panic sets in for millions of holiday shoppers. It's the shipping cutoff, that ominous date when guaranteed delivery by Christmas becomes impossible without exorbitant fees. For many retailers, this date…
Why reliable internet is a must-have for a growing Brooklyn retail business
It was a shift in priorities that first led Alma Lacour to open Rider Gifts, a gift shop curated with playful goods from independent makers and local artisans. With a young child at home, she was ready to escape the work-hard, play-hard environment…
Revolut Forms Team to Bring Private Markets to Retail Investors
Revolut Ltd. is in the early stages of building out its private markets team as the fintech looks to deepen its wealth offering. The London-headquartered firm is looking to recruit junior investment bankers, asset managers, or private capital…
Industronics unit to acquire Melaka retail property for RM5mil
Corporate News KUALA LUMPUR: Industronics Bhd has entered into an agreement to acquire a retail property in Melaka for RM5mil as part of its strategy to expand its income-generating asset base. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the group said its…
Howard's demise: Appliance stores meet retail's graveyard
California appliance/electronics store jobs (Graphic by Flourish) The sudden closure of the Howard's Appliance chain is another sign of the new reality of how Californians buy big-ticket items that fill their homes. Most shoppers no longer seek out…
Jim Cramer: Costco stock has a lot of upside despite the retailer's lumpy year
Despite Costco 's 'lumpy' year, Jim Cramer urges investors to stay the course with one of the world's greatest retailers. 'If you really want to go against Costco, again, another notice of your funeral,' Jim said Friday on 'Squawk on the Street.'…
Retail rundown: Destination XL combines with FullBeauty in a merger of equals (DXLG:NASDAQ)
Destination XL Group (DXLG) is merging with privately held FullBeauty Brands in a merger of equals combination that will create one of the largest North American players focused on inclusive and extended-size apparel. Following a comprehensive…
Another mall home to Macy's listed for $30 million as retail apocalypse deepens
YET another mall is up for sale, priced at $30 million as its owners seek to potentially redevelop the space to fight back against the retail apocalypse that is shaking the industry. The second-largest mall in a key state, the shopping center has…
Retail investors drive stocks to a pre-Christmas all-time high-and Wall Street eyes a moment to sell
S&P 500 futures ticked downward 0.22% this morning, an indicator that some traders decided overnight to lock in their gains from yesterday's close, when the index reached a new all-time high of 6,901. The peak was entirely predictable, given that…
Headline Retail Inflation Marginally Rises To 0.71 pc in Nov.
New Delhi: India's headline retail inflation, measured by the consumer price index (CPI), marginally rose to 0.71 per cent in November from a record low of 0.25 per cent in October. The rise in the inflation in November is mainly due to higher…
Job losses in Massachusetts hit retail, biotech, healthcare and education sectors
More than 11,000 jobs were cut in Massachusetts in September 2025, according to a report from the state's Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD). Retail, biotech and healthcare were hit particularly hard. The release of the…
Victra, Largest Exclusive Authorized Verizon Retailer, Named One of Comparably's 2025 Best Companies for Compensation & Culture
Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., Victra has grown from a single store to a nationwide network of Verizon and Total Wireless locations with more than 7,000 employees. Under the leadership of Founder and CEO Rich Balot, the company…
Kentucky attorney general asks for funding to create Organized Retail Crime Unit
Kentucky attorney general asks for funding to create Organized Retail Crime Unit JOB HUNTERS RIGHT NOW, THIS IS NEWS FIVE, LEADING THE WAY. I FEEL LIKE WE ARE JUST SAYING THIS. WE WERE GOING TO SAY IT AGAIN. A WINTER STORM WARNING ISSUED. WE EXPECT…
Seven arrested in retail theft operation in Lemon Grove by Sheriff's deputies
Local News In Lemon Grove, seven arrests were made during a retail theft crackdown, highlighting ongoing challenges for local businesses. LEMON GROVE, Calif. — At least seven people have been arrested on alleged retail theft charges in Lemon…
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