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A longtime mall mainstay will soon disappear Payless ShoeSource begins to shut down its entire North American operation.

Home furnishings retailer Wayfair continues its foray into brick-and-mortar retail.

Walmart, which overtook Apple last year to become the third largest U.S. e-tailer, is pulling farther ahead of the tech giant. But it has a long ways to go to catch up with leader Amazon.

Traditional grocers take heed: Now is not the time to remain complacent.

The future of Sears is smaller.

It’s official: ESL Investments, the hedge fund run by Sears Holdings Corp. chairman Eddie Lampert, has completed its acquisition of the bankrupt company for approximately $5.2 billion.

The entertainment zone of Fashion District, the three-block-long center opening this fall in Philadelphia, has just been rounded out.

Score one for love, according to results of a new survey on consumer Valentine’s Day plans.