Five holiday predictionsIn advance of the 2018 holiday rush, here are five predictions for the upcoming shopping season. Neiman Marcus debt investor says retailer may be in defaultOne of Neiman Marcus' debt investors is claiming the upscale department store company may be insolvent and in default on its bonds. Commentary: Without Lampert, Sears would have long since gone under There can be no doubt that Eddie Lampert has made an enormous effort to keep Sears afloat over the past few years. Shoppers want deals, digital services this holiday season Shoppers are ready to spend this holiday season, but brands with the best deals will get their business. Rent-A-Center shareholders approve merger plan Rent-A-Center is one step closer to going private. Walmart: Tariffs may force price increases The nation’s largest retailer has sounded the alarm that American consumers are the ones that could suffer the most due to expanded tariffs placed on goods and parts bought from China. New retail concept seeks to reinvent the department store A retail start-up is set to unveil its take on the department store of the future. Target, other retailers ‘deeply troubled’ by trade war Target is one of the latest retailers voicing their concern with the Trump administration’s newly imposed tariffs. Nothing scary about this year’s Halloween spending There is good new for retailers as a just-released survey indicates that Halloween spending is on pace with last year’s record. Bon-Ton begins its comeback Bon-Ton Stores is back in business — at least, it is online. First Previous 354 355 356 357 358 Next Last