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Consumers eye Labor Day for last-minute back-to-school discounts
With school resuming in the coming weeks, many consumers plan to wait until Labor Day weekend to find the best deals.
CFO of Office Depot, Office Max parent company sets departure date
The CFO of ODP Corp. is stepping down after about four years on the job.

Survey: Supply chain execs focused on leveraging tech to boost productivity

Managing operational costs and labor shortages and leveraging new technology are among the top priorities for supply chain executives.
Study: Americans wants business to stay quiet on most public policy issues

The overwhelming majority of Americans do not think businesses should take a stand on political candidates or most current events.
Houston TX Hot Chicken eyes 75 stores by end of 2025

A Texas-based chicken chain founded by a pro race car driver has reached a new store milestone as it continues its growth.
Victoria’s Secret taps chief exec of Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty as its new CEO

Victoria’s Secret & Co. has named a seasoned retail merchant as its new chief executive.
Jamestown to acquire North American Properties’ retail real estate unit

The developer of Avalon and Colony Square will continue to operate out of Atlanta under the Jamestown name.
Ibotta will provide Instacart customers third-party coupons

A mobile rewards and payments platform is expanding its presence in the online delivery space.
Report: California legislators pass package of bills targeting retail theft

Ten bills targeting retail theft and property-related offenses have been sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom for sign-off after being passed by California Legislature.
Home Depot Q2 tops estimates but cuts full-year comp sales, earnings outlook

The Home Depot reported earnings and sales that beat expectations, but sounded a cautionary note about the rest of the year as consumers put off big projects amid high interest rates.