Retail

Ben & Jerry's filed a lawsuit in federal court against its parent company, Unilever, to try and stop the sale of its Israeli business to a local licensee.

Shipping companies and West Coast dockworkers are still talking after a contract expired last week. The parties to prevent a strike that would further extend current supply chain problems.

New Jersey drivers will have to show proof of Costco membership in order to purchase gas at their pumps as the company changes their policy after 18 years.

The CDC has linked a Big Olaf Creamery to a Listeria outbreak that has killed one person in Illinois and sickened 22 others, but the company claims nothing has been proven.

A Burger King employee who never missed work in 27 years received nearly $330,000 in donations after a video showed him being rewarded with a small gift bag.

A&M Farms, based in Lyons, Georgia, recalled Vidalia onions that were shipped to five states and made available at Wegman's and Publix locations.

Kohl's received an initial bid of $60 per share from The Vitamin Shoppe owner valuing the retailer at about $8 billion. However, it later submitted a revised $53 per share offer without definitive financing arrangements to consummate a transaction.

Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Mark Tritton will be replaced by independent board director Sue Gove on an interim basis.

Consumers are even shying away from Amazon's 48-hour Prime Day shopping event due to surging inflation, according to a new report.

Analysts are accusing Bed Bath & Beyond of turning off the air conditioning in stores to cut costs as the retailer struggles with a substantial drop in sales.

Some retail chains like Target and Walmart are weighing the possibility of paying customers to keep their unwanted items instead of returning them amid a surplus of inventory.

Some large retailers will be limiting purchases of emergency contraceptive pills amid increased demand because of the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade last week.

The patio umbrellas, which boast solar panels and LED lights, have a manufacturing defect that can result in the umbrella being burned or catching on fire.

Rite Aid CEO Heyward Donigan is looking to open smaller-format stores in underserved markets and to make pharmacists available for customers 24/7 online.

Retail giant Nike has decided to fully exit Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine. The company said it would scale down operations there.

Lowe's said consumers will be able to visualize projects they are working on in the metaverse, but noted that metaverse users are mostly younger than Lowe's shoppers.

Celsius Chairman and CEO John Fieldly warned that rising labor, fuel and raw material costs adds to "potential recession" and consumer behavior concerns.