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Banana Republic has joined the growing ranks of retail companies that are letting consumers rent apparel.

Department stores woes continued as Dillard’s posted a much wider second-quarter loss than expected.

Target Corp. is whetting customers appetites for its hotly anticipated “anniversary collection” that celebrates 20 years of limited-time designer partnerships.

This time last year, amid a mini-consumer boom, Walmart posted comparable sales growth of 4.5% in the U.S.

The CEO of Walmart has waded gingerly into the nation’s gun debate.

Walmart posted its 20th consecutive quarter of U.S. sales gains in its second quarter, along with a top and bottom line that topped analysts’ expectations.