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Last week’s election results will embolden labor community and shake up political dynamics in Congress, according to weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments.

J.C. Penney gave its investors — and the retail industry — some good news on Friday, topping Street estimates and reporting better than expected sales for its third quarter.

CVS' reported bid to acquire health insurance giant Aetna is a really "smart way" for the drugstore chain to compete with Amazon.

Online lingerie retailer Adore Me is one of the first companies in the world to launch customer support on the Facebook chat.

Black Friday hasn't lost its clout.

Party City reported third quarter profit in line with expectations even as its sales fell short due to Web problems and the impact of hurricanes.

Kohl's Corp.'s profit took a hit in the third quarter amid higher costs and the impact of three hurricanes.

An activist hedge fund has purchased a 5% stake in Macerich, according to a CNBC report, sending the company’s shares up 12% and fueling talk it could push for a sale of the mall owner.