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- 1/14/2026
Chain Store Age to close for MLK Day
The offices of Chain Store Age will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. - 1/14/2026
Gap goes Hollywood — taps former Paramount exec as chief entertainment officer
Gap Inc. has expanded its senior ranks with appointment of an entertainment industry veteran to a new position in its C-suite. - 1/13/2026
Report: Amazon waits for final approval to build its first big-box store
Amazon has big plans for the village of Orland Park, Ill. - 1/13/2026
First Look: Fashion retailer Revolve expands in brick and mortar
Millennial and Gen Z favorite Revolve Group is entering its next chapter as its expands into physical retail. - 1/13/2026
Levi’s launches program to teach Gen Z clothing repair, customization skills
Gen Z might lead the thrifting movement, but when it comes to repairing clothes, many are in the dark. - 1/13/2026
Saks files for bankruptcy protection; taps former Neiman Marcus leader as CEO
In an expected move, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off 5th, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. - 1/12/2026
Five Below 'incredibly pleased' with holiday performance as sales jump
Five Below reported very strong results for the holiday period and raised its outlook for the fourth quarter and full year. - 1/11/2026
Import cargo volume expected to remain down year over year until spring
Following “chronic uncertainty” from increased U.S. tariffs in 2025, the impact on cargo imports in 2026 is likely to still be affected by trade policy. - 1/11/2026
Walmart to expand drone delivery to an additional 150 stores nationwide
Walmart continues to expand its partnership with Wing, an on-demand drone delivery provider powered by Google parent company Alphabet. - 1/11/2026
American Eagle Outfitters reports ‘record’ holiday sales; hikes Q4 guidance
American Eagle Outfitters is bullish on its fourth quarter after experiencing a strong holiday season. - 1/11/2026
JLL: Three U.S. cities dominate high-street retail growth
Prime urban retail is consolidating into a “winner-take-all” environment, dominated by three cities. - 1/11/2026
Holiday sales up 4.1% based on data from CNBC/Retail Monitor
Sales rose across the board in December as consumers didn't let economic uncertainty and other concerns get in the way of holiday spending.