Tax law mistake hurting retailers, restaurants
Businesses are missing out on a key deduction thanks to an unintended error in the way the tax law was worded.
Walmart coming to NYC with fulfillment center
Walmart vs. Amazon
Walmart set to enter New York City, but not its stores
The retailer is slated to open a fulfillment center for Jet.com.
How Apple's app store changed our world
A decade ago, Apple opened a store peddling iPhone apps, letting users truly take control of their mobile devices.
IHOP returns to original name after burger stunt
The brand has already changed its name on its website and all social media platforms.
Nordstrom to add 2 more stores in LA with no inventory
Nordstrom is expanding its small-store model that doesn't offer shoppers clothes to buy and take home.
Build-A-Bear 'Pay Your Age Day' will give kids a big discount
The retailer plans a one-day promotion for customers of all ages.
LL Bean gets a new credit card partner
Outdoors retailer L.L. Bean has a new credit card vendor.
Amazon already undercutting some drug prices?
Amazon vs. pharmacies
Reaction to the trade battle between China and the US
After the U.S. imposed 25 percent tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods, China retaliated by imposing tariffs on the same amount of U.S. products.
Chick-Fil-A ranked top fast-food restaurant in customer satisfaction
The ACSI’s rankings are based on several benchmarks, including order accuracy, food quality, cleanliness and variety.
California-based Boot Barn acquires Drysdales, of Tulsa
Western wear retailer Drysdales Inc. has been acquired by California-based Boot Barn Holdings Inc .
Illegal pot shops disrupt California's budding legal market
California ushered in broad marijuana legalization nearly six month ago, but the illegal market still thrives.
48 Texas gas stations accused of Harvey price gouging settle
Four dozen Texas gasoline stations accused of Hurricane Harvey-related price gouging have agreed to issue refunds to purchasers.
Creditors approve deal to save Croatia's biggest company
The creditors of Croatian retail and food company Agrokor have voted to approve a settlement deal that includes giving two Russian banks a more than 46-percent share in the country's biggest firm.
Auto sales rise in 1st half, but analysts warn of turbulence
Neither higher gas prices nor rising interest rates could put a damper on U.S. auto sales during the first half of the year.
Barnes & Noble fires CEO for company policy violations
In an unusual move, the bookseller boots its CEO.
Judge tosses lawsuit targeting LL Bean's new return policy
A federal judge has dismissed an Illinois man's lawsuit targeting L.L. Bean's new return policy.
Toys ‘R’ Us adding to ghost malls nationwide
U.S. retailers are crushing malls nationwide and there is no end in sight for this troubling trend.
Starbucks needs ‘racial equity overhaul,’ diversity advisers say
Donte Robinson and Rashon Nelson, the two men arrested at a Philadelphia store in April, provided their own feedback for the company.













