Sam's Club raising annual membership fee for first time in 9 years
The annual membership fee will be $50 for Club members and $110 for Plus members, up from $45 and $100, respectively. Rival Costco last raised its membership fees in 2017.
Bed Bath & Beyond to cut jobs, close underperforming stores as part of turnaround plan
Bed Bath & Beyond will cut about 20% of its workforce and close 150 underperforming stores. Shares fell more than 20% trading after the news was announced.
Bed Bath & Beyond discloses stock offering plan ahead of strategy update, shares fall
The size of the potential stock offering was not disclosed by the struggling home goods retailer, once known for providing shoppers with 20%-off coupons.
Strong demand for beauty products sparks scramble for market share
Strong demand for beauty products shows Americans are still spending on their looks despite higher prices, and companies are scrambling for market share.
Barbie honors first female self-made millionaire, Madam C.J. Walker, with new doll
Mattel's Barbie is honoring Madam. C.J. Walker, the first self-made female millionaire in the U.S., with a doll as part of Barbie's Inspiring Women series.
Chipotle testing chicken al pastor at over 90 locations in two cities
Chipotle Mexican Grill is testing a spicy new protein, chicken al pastor, at over 90 restaurant locations in Denver and Indianapolis for a limited time.
Consumers at 'inflection point,' former Toys 'R' Us CEO argues
Former Toys 'R' Us CEO Gerald Storch explained the "warning signs" from consumers amid the inflationary environment and what it means for the retail industry.
Consumers 'tightening their belts' amid high inflation: Shopping expert
Shopping expert Trae Bodge revealed the best savings for Americans this Labor Day holiday weekend amid an inflationary backdrop on "Mornings with Maria."
Consumers at inflection point: Former Toys 'R' Us CEO
Former Toys 'R' Us CEO Gerald Storch argues there are a lot of warning signs, which are noticeable in the way consumers have been spending their money.
American-made wine company ‘excited, proud’ to move manufacturing back to US
Wander + Ivy founder and CEO Dana Spaulding says the startup's "triple-digit sales growth" has allowed the company to move manufacturing from China to the U.S.
Wander + Ivy wine company ditches China supply chain, ‘proud, excited’ to be made in the USA
After being ‘too small’ to meet American glass manufacturers’ volume requirements, Wander + Ivy CEO Dana Spalding is sourcing ‘premium’ packaging with triple-digit sales growth.
Shopping expert reveals deals to look out for this Labor Day weekend
Trae Bodge reveals the best savings this holiday weekend as consumers are being 'very careful' amid high inflation.
Tanger CEO: As inflation increased so did our retail footprint and customer base
Tanger president and CEO Stephen Yalof discusses the state of retail and what's driving outlet shopping on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Retailers offer more pre-Labor Day sales due to excess inventory
Retailers are trying to cut down on excess inventory by issuing sales before Labor Day. It's offering a bit of relief for shoppers facing high inflation.
Adidas drops MLB star Fernando Tatis Jr. after steroid suspension
One of the game's most marketable superstars was suspended for 80 games for PEDs. Since then, Adidas has ended its partnership with Fernando Tatis Jr.
Kevin Hart opens new vegan fast-food restaurant in LA
Actor-comedian Kevin Hart opened a new plant-based, fast-food restaurant in Los Angeles called Hart House. The menu includes burgers, salads, fries, milkshakes and more.
Bed Bath & Beyond to disclose 'strategic update' on Aug. 31
Bed Bath & Beyond has been "working expeditiously" over the past several weeks with external financial advisers and lenders to bolster its balance sheet.
Georgia Walmart fire appears to have been 'intentionally set,' police say
A fire that broke out and caused “extensive damage” at a Walmart store in Peachtree City, Georgia this week appears to have been “intentionally set,” police say.
TikTok user starts Costco trend: Shopping quality brands for a bargain
TikTok account CostcoCouture, which reviews Costco clothing from well-known brands, has been catching tons of attention. It's started a trend of seeking quality clothing for a bargain.
Sephora to pay $1.2 million in settlement over California consumer privacy law
Cosmetics seller Sephora must pay $1.2 million as part of a settlement over the California Consumer Privacy Act.


















