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nytimes.com - Jordyn Holman - Two Retail Chiefs Take Stock of a Make-or-Break Holiday Shopping Season
Two Retail Chiefs Take Stock of a Make-or-Break Holiday Shopping Season
The New York Times

Department stores may not be as important as they once were, but they still reliably take center stage at one point in the year: The Christmas shopping season. They conjure memories of visits to Santa, ornate window displays and Mariah Carey…

businessinsider.com - Jordan Hart - 4 fashion brands and retailers that filed for bankruptcy in 2025 - and why
4 fashion brands and retailers that filed for bankruptcy in 2025 - and why
Business Insider

It's been a busy year for corporate bankruptcies, and fashion brands and retailers aren't immune. An uncertain economic environment has led some consumers to be more selective about where they spend their money. As a result, some are reaching for…

thehill.com - Andrew Dorn - Retail workers earn less than half of what they need to afford rent
Retail workers earn less than half of what they need to afford rent
The Hill

Americans are gearing up for a massive holiday shopping season, but behind the scenes, many retail workers are struggling to afford even a standard apartment. The typical retail worker earns $34,436 per year — less than half of the roughly…

thesun.co.uk - Karren Brady - I am never allowed to take time off my retail job in holidays - what can I do?
I am never allowed to take time off my retail job in holidays - what can I do?
The Sun

APPRENTICE star and West Ham United vice-chair Karren Brady answers your careers questions. Here, Karren gives her expert advice to a reader who feels unfairly treated. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive…

abcnews.go.com -  ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer - AI-assisted shopping is the talk of the holiday shopping season
AI-assisted shopping is the talk of the holiday shopping season
ABC News

NEW YORK -- Major retail chains and tech companies are offering new or updated artificial intelligence tools in time for the holiday shopping season, hoping to give consumers an easier gift-buying experience and themselves an augmented share of…

thenationonlineng.net - Our Reporter - FoodCo wins 2015 retail brand of the year - The Nation Newspaper
FoodCo wins 2015 retail brand of the year - The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper - Latest Nigeria news update

For the second year running, FoodCo Nigeria, a top-three retailer and operator of the largest supermarket chain in South-West Nigeria, has been named Retail Brand of the Year at the 2025 Nigerian Business Leadership Awards (NBLA). Organised by…

marketbeat.com - Top Retail Stocks Worth Watching - November 29th
Top Retail Stocks Worth Watching - November 29th
MarketBeat

Amazon Enters Correction Zone—Time to Panic, or to Load Up? Amazon.com, Alibaba Group, Walmart, Costco Wholesale, Carvana, Home Depot, and Booking are the seven Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool.

bostonherald.com - Flint McColgan - Do your research before giving in to 'Travel Tuesday' temptations
Do your research before giving in to 'Travel Tuesday' temptations
Boston Herald

A traveler pushes her bags at Logan Airport. (Photo By Matt Stone/Boston Herald) Chain stores have Black Friday. Online marketplaces have Cyber Monday. For local businesses, it's Small Business Saturday. In the last 20 years, more segments of the…

wwd.com - Tianwei Zhang - With Colman Domingo Hosting, Here is Everything to Know About The Fashion Awards 2025
With Colman Domingo Hosting, Here is Everything to Know About The Fashion Awards 2025
WWD

Domingo Time: A day before this year's Fashion Awards, slated for Dec. 1 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, the British Fashion Council revealed actor, playwright, director, and style icon Colman Domingo as the host of the fundraising fashion…

mumsnet.com - To think hospitality industry rips us off
To think hospitality industry rips us off
Mumsnet

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timeout.com - Genevieve Pang - Pasta bars are the latest Hong Kong food trend - here are 6 new ones to try
Pasta bars are the latest Hong Kong food trend - here are 6 new ones to try
Time Out Worldwide

Word on the street is that pasta is back on the map as comfort food reigns supreme in the fierce competition of Hong Kong food trends. Hongkongers are not short on choice when it comes to good – even great – Italian restaurants in…

nytimes.com - Kailyn Rhone - U.S. Black Friday Sales Defy Tariffs and Economic Woes
U.S. Black Friday Sales Defy Tariffs and Economic Woes
The New York Times

Even at a time of inflation, tariff concerns and economic uncertainty, Americans opened their wallets on Black Friday, chasing deep discounts and stretching their budgets where they could. Data released Saturday showed that shoppers seized on…

forbes.com - Lawrence Carrel - Global ETF Assets Surge On 6-Years Of Consecutive Inflows
Global ETF Assets Surge On 6-Years Of Consecutive Inflows
Forbes

Global ETF asset growth as at end of September 2025. The Global ETF industry had 15,125 ETFs with assets of $18.81 trillion, according to the ETFGI's Global Trends in the ETFs Industry report. The exchange-traded fund industry hit an all-time high…

winnipegfreepress.com - Anne D'innocenzio, The Associated Press - AI-assisted shopping is the talk of the holiday shopping season
AI-assisted shopping is the talk of the holiday shopping season
Winnipeg Free Press

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afr.com - Carrie LaFrenz - David Jones bets future on loyalty, store revamp to drive sales
David Jones bets future on loyalty, store revamp to drive sales
Australian Financial Review

There's a new air of confidence around Australia's oldest department store, and David Jones chief executive Scott Fyfe believes that the 187-year-old chain still has a bright future after emerging from one of the toughest periods in its history.

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