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Consumer sentiment rises in December, but so do inflation concerns

Consumer sentiment in early December rose for the fifth consecutive month.
JCPenney is American’s favorite department store in USA Today poll

The public has spoken.
Target sets sales records with exclusive Taylor Swift holiday offers

Target Corp. is reaping the benefits of aligning itself with one of the biggest pop culture figures in the world.
Conditions shaping up for successful holiday season, says NRF chief economist

Strong results during the third quarter and continued growth in key economic data since then have set the stage for a solid holiday season.
Circle K to open three Midwest distribution centers

Circle K has signed lease agreements for three distribution centers in three different Midwestern states.
Ulta Beauty Q3 earnings, sales top Street; raises full-year outlook

Ulta Beauty reported better-than-expected earnings and sales for its third quarter but warned of a still-challenging environment.
Lululemon reports solid Q3 fueled by strong international growth

Lululemon Athletica Inc. reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue and raised its guidance as surging sales overseas made up for weaker results at home, where comp sales fell 2%.
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon drives successful Black Friday week for retail

A strategic promotional move by Amazon helped produce significant overall growth during the Black Friday – Cyber Monday period.