NRF: Retail shrink inches up 1.6%; ORC-related violence increasesWith retail crime continuing to escalate throughout the country, more retailers are enforcing a “hands off” approach in the apprehension of shoplifters. The top holiday sales event for smaller retailers is…A new calendar date is taking precedence in the holiday promotional plans of small-to-mid-sized retailers. Secondary market center operator Chase Development announces two buys Will take over operations at Deertrace Kohler in Wisconsin and Mattoon Marketplace in Illinois. A closer look at Prime Big Deal Days The date for Amazon’s Prime Day sales extravganza has been set, and the event is worth carefully analyzing. Walmart, Target, Best Buy compete with Amazon Prime fall sales event Three Tier I retailers are joining Amazon in hosting holiday sales extravaganzas in early October. Amazon sets date for fall Prime sales event Consumers looking for early holiday savings have a major opportunity from Amazon in mid-October. First Look: Pop Mart open its first U.S. store A popular Asian designer toy and collectibles brand has set up shop in the U.S. Ingka’s new San Francisco center plans 80% plant-based food hall The 23,000 sq. ft. “Saluhall” will present winning street food concepts and “New Nordic” cuisine. Rising import cargo volume bodes well for holiday season Judging by import cargo volume, retailers are feeling positive about the holiday selling season. NRF: Economy growing but losing momentum The economy is still expanding, but not as fast as it was earlier this year. First Previous 33 34 35 36 37 Next Last