Home Depot lifts outlook as 3Q profit beats
Home Depot reported a 3Q profit of $2.51 per share, beating the Wall St estimate of $2.26.
Amazon picks NYC, Northern Virginia as added headquarters
Amazon also announced the site for its new East Coast operations hub.
Former Walmart CEO describes Amazon’s behavior as ‘predatory’
Retail and earnings
Small businesses band together for Small Business Saturday
Many small and independent retailers who are holding Small Business Saturday shopping events Thanksgiving weekend are banding together with others, believing that there's strength in numbers.
Amazon HQ2: New York politicians criticize 'corporate welfare'
Amazon will reportedly split its new headquarters between sites in Virginia and New York.
Apple, Goldman Sachs push Dow down 600 points
Three Dow companies: Home Depot, Walmart and Cisco Systems will report earnings this week.
Alibaba record $30B Single's Day haul, but growth rate drops
Singles' Day outstrips the sales of Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined.
China's annual shopping frenzy shatters records again
Shoppers in China have once again broken records after spending more than $14 billion within the first two hours of an annual online buying frenzy.
Amazon to sell Apple's newest products for first time: Report
Amazon will ship and sell Apple’s iPhone XR and XS, the newest editions of the popular smartphone, among other products.
US wholesale prices jump, but underlying pressures look tame
U.S. wholesale prices rose by the most in six years last month, led higher by more expensive gas, food, and chemicals.
Amazon crushing Target, Walmart leading into holiday season?
Holiday shopping battle
Walmart to offload 570 office workers onto outside company
Walmart Inc. is transferring 570 finance and accounting employees at its Arkansas headquarters to an outside company that will help manage part of the retailer's financial operations.
FDA cracks down on e-cigs
FDA takes on flavored e-cigarettes
Veteran-owned company supports and honors vets
Honoring America's heroes
Germany's 2 department store chains get clearance to merge
Germany's antitrust authority has cleared the planned merger of the country's two main department store chains, ruling that it doesn't threaten competition at a time when online retail is rising.
FDA plans strict limits on sale of flavored e-cigarettes
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes as soon as next year, possibly making his state the first to prohibit such vaping products often marketed as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes.
Sears plans to close 40 more stores in 2019: report
The news comes a month after the struggling retailer quietly closed another round of stores.
Court rejects bail for Croatian tycoon, keeps him in jail
A Croatian court has ruled that the founder of a deeply indebted food and retail company will remain in jail a day after the fugitive tycoon was extradited from Britain.
Brick and mortar crucial for retail success, study finds
Physical retail stores are boosting outreach online.
In the midst of a retail renaissance?
Brick-and-mortar comeback?















