Retail

Target is partnering with CVS to distribute coronavirus vaccines in store locations across 17 states, the companies announced Wednesday.

Perrier Energize is the brand’s first energy drink in its 123-year history. The 11.15-ounce cans of flavored mineral water are said to be packed with about 99 milligrams of caffeine sourced from green coffee and yerba mate extracts.

Demand for civilian-use stun-guns soared in 2020 amid civil unrest and high violent crime rates across the nation, with Taser reporting a consumer sales jump of approximately 300% year-over-year.

Big box retailers have thrived during the coronavirus pandemic as they were deemed essential and allowed to remain open, but Sam's Club is winning against Costco and BJ's on the digital landscape, according to a new report from app intelligence firm Apptopia. 

Lowe’s, whose mission has always been to give back to the communities it serves, is launching an initiative to complete 100 impact projects over the course of 2021.

Target's new private label, called Favorite Day, will feature over 700 different “carefully crafted” food and beverage items.

Dick's Sporting Goods gives forecast that suggests post-pandemic slowdown.

Lowe’s, whose mission has always been to give back to the communities it serves, is launching an initiative to complete 100 impact projects over the course of 2021.

Apparel retailer Gap Inc is weighing options including a potential sale of its China business, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Bath & Body Works made headlines this week for a slugfest caught on camera between a customer and store employees. While the video has gone viral, the attention it has received overshadows the enduring appeal of the store itself – even as shopping malls are dwindling across the U.S.  

Sam's Club launches Peloton alternative as retailers leverage at-home fitness companies get shoppers in stores.

GameStop’s largest shareholder Ryan Cohen, founder of online pet food supplier Chewy Inc., will lead the company’s transformation to an e-commerce based model.

The Milan fashion house Dolce&Gabbana has filed a defamation suit in an Italian court seeking over $600 million in damages from two U.S. fashion bloggers who reposted anti-Asian comments attributed to one of the designers that led to a boycott by Asian consumers.

If you’re a fan of whisky, it might be time for a shot.

Many of these stores have been deemed essential during the past year due to their ability to deliver essential supplies to consumers, many companies are recognizing the need to give their employees the day off. 

Costco is seeing an inflation uptick in meat and pork.

The Springfield, Massachusetts-based gun retailer reported net income of $62.4 million, or $1.12 per diluted share, compared with $7.8 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, for the comparable quarter last year.

executives said consumers are eager to buy the kinds of apparel that they have been able to forgo during much of the Covid-19 pandemic, predicting a rebound in sales in the second half of the year after a difficult 2020.