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- 9/14/2023
Retail sales notch small gain in August despite slowing economy
Retail sales growth was sluggish in August as inflation continued and interest rates remained high. - 9/14/2023
Starbucks' Howard Schultz steps down from board
It’s the end of an era at Starbucks Coffee Company. - 9/14/2023
Parent company of Altar’d State to close all stores — all day — on Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve typically brings a surge of last-minute shoppers to stores. But that won’t happen at one national retailer this year. - 9/13/2023
Management shakeup at Nordstrom
Nordstrom has made several executive leadership appointments in its merchandising and store organizations. - 9/13/2023
Amazon opens ‘tech hub’ on landmark NYC retail site
The former home of one of New York City’s most iconic department stores has been transformed into a state-of-the-art modern office building for an online giant. - 9/13/2023
Mass merchandisers top list of grocery pickup channels most frequently shopped
When it comes to grocery online orders, most shoppers prefer in-store pickup. - 9/13/2023
Ikea U.S. launches two major sustainability initiatives
Ikea U.S. is doubling down on its commitment to become a climate positive business. - 9/13/2023
Deloitte: Holiday sales expected to increase 3.5% to 4.6%
Retailers can expect some growth this holiday season, but it will be slower than last year amid moderating inflation and a decrease in pandemic-era savings. - 9/13/2023
Birkenstock files for IPO
An iconic, German-made footwear brand with a devoted global fan base has filed to go public in the U.S. - 9/12/2023
Target unveils long-term partnership with jewelry brand Kendra Scott
Target Corp. is adding some sparkle to its offerings ahead of the holidays as it continues its strategy of long-term brand partnerships.