Retail

Some popular protein powders and shakes on grocery store shelves contain dangerous amounts of lead, far exceeding safe daily consumption levels, study finds.

Ross Stores Inc. expands with new store openings across 17 states while major retailers like Macy's and Kohl's close underperforming locations nationwide.

OpenAI and Walmart announce ChatGPT shopping integration that will enable Walmart shoppers to buy products within the AI chatbot platform soon.

Amazon announces holiday hiring of 250,000 workers through December as seasonal retail hiring is expected to hit its lowest point since 2009 according to industry reports.

Jane Birkin sketched her ideal bag design on an air sickness bag in 1984, creating what would become the Hermès Birkin, now a record-breaking investment piece.

Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers from Aldi due to lids opening prematurely, allowing hot contents to escape and burn users.

The shipping giant UPS warns customers that parcels stuck at customs hubs may be disposed of when necessary clearance information cannot be obtained.

Outdoor retailer Orvis will shutter more than two dozen locations in response to unprecedented tariffs, focusing on core strengths and retail partnerships.

A Florida appeals court ruling made open carry legal statewide on September 25, prompting different responses from major grocery store chains.

Amazon is launching pharmacy kiosks inside medical offices, allowing patients to fill prescriptions immediately after doctor appointments without additional trips.

CFO Gary Millerchip says Costco attracts younger shoppers under 40 through digital sign-ups, with 81 million total paid members reported.

Rite Aid has permanently closed all stores after filing for bankruptcy twice in two years, ending the pharmacy chain's 60-year operation in the U.S.

Former Dartmouth football players created Cirkul, a billion-dollar Florida company that transforms hydration with customizable water bottles and over 150 flavors.

Unlike most fashion items that lose value, the Hermès Birkin holds its worth, with entry prices near $15,000 and an acquisition process shrouded in secrecy.

Costco is partnering with the healthcare company Novo Nordisk to give members access to GLP-1 medications at just $499 for a four-week supply.