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The next 30 days may determine your holiday season
On the heels of Gambit Security’s discovery of 600,000 credit cards being breached by AI agents for an average of $25 per targeted company, retail now face a new test.
The Rolling Stones bringing pop-up to New York Oct. 16-17
The Rolling Stones are returning to New York City – with a limited-time promotional pop-up store.

Sprouts grows same-day delivery offering with Shipt

Sprouts Farmers Market is adding another online delivery partner.
Saks Fifth Avenue holiday campaign includes flagship windows, light show

Saks Fifth Avenue has unveiled its 2026 holiday campaign, which once again includes the iconic holiday light show at its flagship in New York.
BJ's gives gift cards to all hourly employees

BJ’s Wholesale Club is showing appreciation to its employees across its footprint.
Bain: Consumers will spend over $85B during Cyber Week

Bain & Company expects retail sales growth between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday to almost double that of overall holiday sales.
Walmart to enhance employee health benefits, expanding free drug coverage

Walmart Inc. is expanding existing healthcare benefits — and adding new ones — for its U.S. employees, with the features including a zero dollar prescription plan.
Albertsons suing Kroger for $8B over failed merger

Albertsons Cos. is accusing The Kroger Co. of breaching a 2022 agreement that would have seen Kroger acquire Albertsons.
Retail real estate’s innovations & breakthroughs of 2026

As retail continues to be one of the most coveted assets in commercial real estate, owners, operators, developers and technology partners aren’t resting on their laurels.
JCPenney Litigation: How 2020 bankruptcy can still affect retail properties nationwide

A little more than a year ago, news broke of an upcoming sale of over 100 JCPenney stores for nearly $1 billion. That sale has now collapsed.
Cyberattack on French grocery freezers causes spoilage, fires

A major hacking incident in France has left hundreds of supermarkets with spoiled food products and damaged equipment.
Numerator: Consumer goods prices up 2.1% annually in September

Inflation ticked up in September after cooling slightly over the summer.