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cbsnews.com - Patrick  Damp - As Ross Park Mall adds an international fashion retailer, it continues to buck the trend of dying malls
As Ross Park Mall adds an international fashion retailer, it continues to buck the trend of dying malls
CBS News

An internationally renowned fashion outlet is coming to Pittsburgh in 2028. This week, Ross Park Mall announced that Zara will open inside the mall as part of the next phase of the mall's transformation. 'Ross Park Mall's continued evolution…

pbs.org - FTC proposal would require retailers to be transparent about personalized pricing
FTC proposal would require retailers to be transparent about personalized pricing
PBS

Companies that secretly vary prices based on how much they think individual customers will pay could face federal charges under a proposed policy released Wednesday by the Federal Trade Commission. 'When consumers see a listed price, they expect it…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - B&M European Value Retail rallies Wednesday, outperforms market
B&M European Value Retail rallies Wednesday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

B&M European Value Retail S.A. BME shares advanced 4.00% to £2.39 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.14% to 10,743.35. B&M European Value Retail…

wwd.com - Denni Hu - Louis Vuitton to Exit Guizhou as Luxury Retail Landscape Shifts
Louis Vuitton to Exit Guizhou as Luxury Retail Landscape Shifts
WWD

Louis Vuitton is set to close its only store in Guizhou province on Aug. 31, marking the luxury house's exit from the Southwestern Chinese hub. The store is located at Lavant Center, a high-end shopping mall in the provincial capital of Guiyang.

seekingalpha.com - Jason Capul - Wall Street trades lower as Walmart drags down retail and oil climbs
Wall Street trades lower as Walmart drags down retail and oil climbs
Seeking Alpha

Wall Street's major market averages traded in the red on Thursday, a day after equities moved higher after the U.S. Treasury Department announced it would double its buyback program for long-term government debt. The blue-chip Dow (DJI) was last…

seekingalpha.com - Nilanjana Basu - Walmart tumbles after Q2 misses, ranks among most overvalued retailers (XRT:NYSEARCA)
Walmart tumbles after Q2 misses, ranks among most overvalued retailers (XRT:NYSEARCA)
Seeking Alpha

Walmart stock declined due to missed U.S. comparable sales expectations and lower-than-consensus earnings guidance despite operational strengths. Walmart, along with Costco and PriceSmart, carries an F valuation grade—ranking it as one of…

itweb.co.za - Inospace - Why smaller urban warehouses are becoming vital to online retail
Why smaller urban warehouses are becoming vital to online retail
www.itweb.co.za

Self-storage gives an online retailer a secure place to keep stock closer to customers. (Image: Inospace) Online shopping has changed what retailers need from commercial property. A prominent brick-and-mortar shopfront can still be valuable, but…

cnbc.com - Zev Fima - Why we're giving off-price retailer TJX a pass for softness in its biggest division
Why we're giving off-price retailer TJX a pass for softness in its biggest division
CNBC

TJX Companies shares were dinged Wednesday on softness in the off-price retailer's largest division and a conservative guide. Still, there was a lot to like about the quarter and what management had to say. Revenue in the company's fiscal 2027…

seekingalpha.com - Albert Anthony - Lowe's: The Retailer To Watch And Wait, Even As Q2 Results Saw Growth (Rating Downgrade)
Lowe's: The Retailer To Watch And Wait, Even As Q2 Results Saw Growth (Rating Downgrade)
Seeking Alpha

Albert Anthony is the pen name of a business author on Amazon and his newest book is 'How To Pick Stocks: 8 Steps For Long-Term Investing with Fundamental & Technical Analysis,' now available as a 2026 edition paperback and Kindle ebook in several…

afr.com - Carrie LaFrenz - Super Retail posts record $4.2b sales, but costs squeeze profit
Super Retail posts record $4.2b sales, but costs squeeze profit
Australian Financial Review

Super Retail, the owner of Rebel Sport and Supercheap Auto, posted a moderate rise in full-year sales, but profit was dragged lower as higher interest rates and fuel prices combined to crimp consumer spending.

seekingalpha.com - Amy Thielen - FTC to crack down on retailers using 'personalized pricing' (CART:NASDAQ)
FTC to crack down on retailers using 'personalized pricing' (CART:NASDAQ)
Seeking Alpha

The Federal Trade Commission announced a new enforcement bulletin warning retailers that the practice of using consumer data to determine a group's tolerance to higher prices will now violate consumer protection laws. “Personalized pricing…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - California Retail Theft Blitz Leads To 97 Arrests And $1 Million In Stolen Merchandise
California Retail Theft Blitz Leads To 97 Arrests And $1 Million In Stolen Merchandise
Zero Hedge

A coordinated crackdown on organized retail crime across California ended with 97 arrests and the recovery of thousands of stolen products, according to KTLA. Over nine days in early August, California Highway Patrol investigators worked alongside…

boredpanda.com - Justinas Keturka - 49 Retail Workers Share Customer Interactions That Made Them Question Humanity
49 Retail Workers Share Customer Interactions That Made Them Question Humanity
Bored Panda

Worked in a produce dept ages ago. Lady comes in - mind you, it was winter - and asks for fresh MI grown corn on the cob. Me: I'm sorry, we don't have that right now. MI sweet corn is out of season. Me: Ma'am, it's winter. We can't get it right…

axios.com - Erin Alberty - Outdoor Retailer kicks off in Minneapolis after decades in Salt Lake City
Outdoor Retailer kicks off in Minneapolis after decades in Salt Lake City
Axios

The Salt Palace was quiet Wednesday as one of its mainstay events kicked off in another time zone. State of play: After more than 20 years in Salt Lake, the Outdoor Retailer trade show is now underway in Minneapolis. Friction point: Show organizers…

u.today - Alex Dovbnya - MoneyGram CEO: Solana Deal to Give Developers Access to 500,000 Retail Locations
MoneyGram CEO: Solana Deal to Give Developers Access to 500,000 Retail Locations
U.Today

MoneyGram, a legacy leader in the global remittance industry, is bridging the gap between traditional finance and decentralized finance (DeFi). In a recent interview on Bloomberg Crypto, MoneyGram CEO Anthony Soohoo said that the goal is to connect…

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