Retail

An economist warned that while retail sales are strong, there could be trouble ahead. With the rise in buy now, pay later services, one analyst is worried about holiday debt.

The Federal Trade Commission warned online shoppers to beware of scammers who want to steal personal information from consumers around the holiday season.

Shein is facing accusations from rival Temu for allegedly using "mafia-style intimidation of suppliers" to stay ahead of the competition in the fast-fashion industry.

Costco apparently made quite a bit of coin from gold bars in the first quarter, with many online customers having opened their wallets to score ounces of the precious metal.

A new Moody's Analytics report suggests that credit card and auto loan delinquency rates are climbing as more Americans struggle to make their payments.

JCPenney CEO Marc Rosen said that while in store traffic has been strong, he believes the last two weekends are going to be "exceptionally" busy with last-minute shoppers.

Westside Storey has been feeling the economic power of Taylor Swift this week. Owner Chris Harrington told FOX Business that Swift wearing a sweatshirt from them has boosted sales.

Mattel Inc. is looking to capitalize on another popular doll brand as it works to bring American Girl to the silver screen. It announced the upcoming project on Wednesday.

Nicolas Puech, the fifth-generation heir of Hermès, is reportedly planning to bequeath a large portion of his wealth to his 51-year-old gardener.

Retail sales rebounded in November after declining the previous month as American consumers picked up their spending in the face of falling inflation.

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody details her state's efforts to crack down on organized retail crime as big cities across the country face a growing crime crisis.

Etsy shares fell Wednesday after the global online marketplace announced it is laying off 11% of its employees and shaking up leadership as part of a restructuring plan.

E-commerce giant Amazon is bringing back its $5 "thank you" tip for delivery drivers this holiday season. Sending the tip won't cost shoppers any money.

Major retailers have stopped selling certain water beads and revised their policies around the product after federal safety regulators cautioned that they could pose risks.

Home Depot executive Scott Glenn testified before a congressional panel that the company and its workers are having to deal with a rise in violent organized retail crime incidents.

The fashion company Zara removed images from an ad campaign after facing backlash online from pro-Palestinian protesters who claimed it mocked Gaza war victims.

Home Depot executive Scott Glenn wants Congress to pass the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023, a bill that would help the industry tackle the growing problem.