Macy’s facing ‘long struggle ahead’: Former Toys R Us CEO
Outlook for retail
Lego sales surge as housebound families turn to play
Lego sales increased 14% in the first six months of 2020 as coronavirus keeps families home.
Old Navy will pay employees to work the polls on Election Day
It’s a move that comes amid reports of a looming nationwide shortage of poll workers
Nike launches maternity apparel collection for sporty moms
The Nike (M) collection is scheduled to debut on Sept. 17.
Wendy’s launches pretzel bacon pub cheeseburger
Wendy’s has made a tweak to its burger lineup, and it involves a special type of bun the company has used in the past.
How coronavirus is changing the face of the beauty industry
The beauty industry has taken a big hit since the coronavirus pandemic, with fewer people buying makeup while working from home and wearing masks.
Amazon one step closer to drone delivery
Susan Li on Amazon drones
Back-to-school businesses disrupted as remote learning continues
Traditional back-to-school businesses are experiencing a shake-up as the nation transitions to the start of a new school year, according to Yelp’s recent economic report.
The changing face of the beauty business amid coronavirus
Beauty industry takes hit amid COVID-19
Chocolate sales spike during lockdown, surpass overall candy sales
Chocolate is leading the charge on the candy front as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Utz is in the chips as public dips into first day of trading
Best known for its potato chips, the venerable snack brand held its first day of public trading on Monday.
Discount stores thriving as coronavirus-hit consumers look for bargains
Kristina Partsinevelos on discount stores, coronavirus
JCPenney proposes to sell company out of bankruptcy
J.C. Penney Co. will pursue a bankruptcy sale to top lenders, including H/2 Capital Partners LLC, that would hand them equity in exchange for their debt claims.
Labor Day weekend sales impacted by appliance shortage
Why Labor Day Weekend sales may disappoint this year.
What does Walmart see in TikTok? Millions of young shoppers
The big-box retailer has given only a vague rationale for why it would want TikTok, but it appears to boil down to its vast audience of young people.
What will the real estate sector look like post-coronavirus?
Don Peebles on commercial and personal real estate
Restaurant demand for patio heaters during coronavirus pandemic could lead to shortage
This is the latest item that could be at risk for shortage.
American stores reluctant to uncover boarded-up windows amid civil unrest, coronavirus
Thin sheets of brown plywood are holding American businesses together.
Walmart, Microsoft team up on TikTok bid 'makes perfect sense': Investment expert
Hitha Herzog and Kristin Bentz explain the reasoning behind Walmart backing Microsoft's bid for TikTok
Heartbroken bridal store owner hit by Hurricane Laura asks shops nationwide to help replace gowns
A bridal store owner on Friday expressed sympathy for the women who lost their gowns in Hurricane Laura after the storm destroyed the building.



















