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- 8/29/2023
U.S. consumer confidence retreats in August
Consumer confidence fell in August, erasing back-to-back increases in June and July amid renewed concerns about inflation. - 8/29/2023
Big Lots reports loss, sales decline but sees some ‘sequential improvement’
Despite a still challenging environment, Big Lots Inc. said it is ready to “get back to playing offense.” - 8/29/2023
Development deals bode well for Pet Supplies Plus, Wag N’ Wash expansion
Two companies have their sights set on record growth in the $136-plus billion pet industry. - 8/29/2023
Walmart expands pharmacist role with testing program for common illnesses
Walmart pharmacists in select states can now test customers for three common illnesses. - 8/29/2023
Chipotle Mexican Grill launching new hiring push
Chipotle Mexican Grill is leveraging social media to attract new employees. - 8/29/2023
Macy’s and Gap partner to launch exclusive sleepwear collection
Two iconic but struggling brands are collaborating for the first time. - 8/29/2023
Best Buy tops Street; expects this year to be ‘low point’ in tech demand
Best Buy reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and sales but provided a mixed outlook for the year amid the continuing spending pull back on appliances, computers and other electronics. - 8/28/2023
Rite Aid reportedly prepping bankruptcy filing
Rite Aid reportedly is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a move to deal with its debt and lawsuits related to opioid prescriptions. - 8/28/2023
Survey: Economy to impact Halloween spend; top shopping destinations are ….
Halloween has become a major event, with 87% of consumers planning to celebrate the holiday this year.