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- 5/15/2025
Rite Aid selling pharmacy assets to rivals; CVS to acquire 64 Rite Aid stores
Rite Aid Corp. is in the early stages of winding down operations. - 5/15/2025
Consumer sentiment down 30% since January; inflation fears spike
Consumer sentiment fell again in May amid growing concerns about trade policy and inflation. - 5/15/2025
Report: Burger King to remodel 400 U.S. restaurants in 2025
Burger King is giving its restaurants a make-over. - 5/14/2025
Canadian Tire to buy Hudson’s Bay intellectual property, brand assets
Hudson’s Bay Company is not disappearing after all — at least not entirely. - 5/14/2025
Retail sales growth slows in April
Shoppers remained engaged in April, but their spending cooled compared to the previous month amid continued concern over tariffs on imported goods. - 5/14/2025
Target launching 10,000 new products between now and August
Target is celebrating summer with thousands of new items and special in-store events, including free giveaways and “coastal-inspired” experiences. - 5/14/2025
Walmart earnings top Street; warns of higher prices from tariffs
Walmart Inc. reported a solid first quarter with better-than-expected earnings and strong sales as well its first profitable quarter for its e-commerce business both in the U.S. and globally. - 5/14/2025
Foot Locker to be acquired by Dick's Sporting Goods for $2.4 billion
Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker in a move that will give Dick's a global footprint for the first time and significant weight in negotiating with athletic powerhouse brands such as Nike and Adidas. - 5/13/2025
Ikea launches new rewards program
Ikea U.S. has launched a new rewards offering for members of its free loyalty program, which launched in 2011 and has over 21 million members nationwide. - 5/13/2025
First Look: Whole Foods Market Daily Shop opens second location
Whole Foods Market has opened the second location of its smaller format store concept. - 5/13/2025
Study: U.S. shoppers pull back from Temu, Shein; shift spending to Old Navy, others
Consumer spending has shifted amid U.S.–China trade tensions. - 5/13/2025
American Eagle Outfitters pulls guidance, warns of tough Q1
American Eagle Outfitters warned of poor first-quarter results as merchandise-related problems led to higher promotions and mark-downs.