Black Friday, Amazon strike, Activision shares and more: Friday's 5 things to know
The holiday shopping season kicks into gear with Black Friday as customers hit the stores looking for bargains.
Black Friday taking a back seat to Small Business Saturday this year
A new survey from Bankrate.com indicates more holiday shoppers plan to hit up Small Business Saturday than traditionally popular Black Friday this year.
Thanksgiving hours: Stores that will be open, closed
Several major retailers are closing their doors this Thanksgiving to give their workers some time off. However, a handful of companies will be open for limited hours.
Black Friday shopping tips: Where to find the best discounts
TrueTrae.com smart shopping expert Trae Bodge discusses how inflation is impacting holiday shopping and reveals where consumers can find the best deals on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon responds to Virginia location shooting
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon issued a statement on Wednesday in response to Tuesday's deadly mass shooting at one of the retailer's Virginia locations.
Rail strike won't impact Christmas toys, but 'very bad' for inflation: Gerald Storch
Storch Advisors founder and CEO Gerald Storch discusses how a rail strike would impact the supply chain and inflation ahead of Christmas on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
Crime in the retail world makes for not so happy holiday shopping season
The holiday shopping season is arriving amid a wave of organized retail crime, with some executives having recently raised the alarm about the issue.
Shopify president: Small businesses in America are the backbone of the economy
FOX Business spoke to Harley Finkelstein, president of Shopify, which allows small businesses to grow rapidly online in the e-commerce space — he anticipates a very strong holiday shopping season.
Why Wall Street loves Washington gridlock
Woodshaw Financial Group principal D.R. Barton explains why a divided government is usually a good thing for the stock market on 'Varney & Co.'
Holiday sales flat at $64.5B, retailers forced to offer deals
Heading into Black Friday, online retail sales are $64.59 billion, which is flat compared to a year ago for the first three weeks of the season
Best Buy CEO weighs in on consumer behavior amid current economic conditions
During an earnings call on Tuesday, Best Buy CEO Corie Barry said consumers are behaving in an "unsettled and uneven" way in the current inflated economy.
Tampax faces boycott calls for 'sexualizing women' in controversial tweet
Tampax is being accused of “sexualizing women" after posting a controversial tweet that has now gone viral, leading for calls to boycott the company.
MGA Entertainment debuts toys under $10 to fight inflation
MGA Entertainment CEO Isaac Larian joins 'The Claman Countdown' to discuss the impact of inflation on consumers, debuts toys for under $10, and the impact of the China supply chain.
Consumer pressures to 'accelerate' closer to holidays: Scott Bauer
Prosper Trading Academy CEO Scott Bauer and Sarge986 President Steven Guilfoyle discuss the rally in the stock market and provide outlooks on retail stocks, and zoom stocks on 'The Claman Countdown.'
DFND founder Jeff Herdman discusses his made in America clothing brand
DFND CEO and founder Jeff Herdman discusses his American-made clothing company and new products that are set to hit the market.
Grocery inflation pushes Americans to restaurants on Thanksgiving
High grocery prices are pushing more Americans out of their homes and into restaurants this Thanksgiving. Inflation is causing Americans to be more price-conscious.
Dick's Sporting Goods beats sales forecasts as earnings fall in third-quarter report
Dick's Sporting Goods released its third-quarter earnings report on Tuesday morning that showed a boost to overall sales by 7.7% but lower earnings.
Krispy Kreme introduces new holiday doughnuts
Doughnut maker Krispy Kreme announced on Monday three new sweet treats ahead of the December holidays as a part of the company's "Santa Bake Shop collection."
Markets will see a 'reckoning' of credit card debt: David Tawil
ProChain Capital President David Tawil warns of 'tensions' between the willpower of the consumer and spending desire.
Retail trade groups say a rail strike would be devastating to the economy
Two retail industry groups, the RILA and the NRF, reacted Monday to the increasing possibility of a nationwide rail strike happening in early December.