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Get Kyogre, Groudon, and Giratina Pokémon TCG Promo Cards at Participating Retailers
Visit these stores to celebrate the release of Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Delta Reign and get a gift with purchase.
Target Unwraps the Science of Gift Giving in Holiday Campaign
Created by Mythology and directed by ‘Hacks’ co-creator Lucia Aniello via hungryman, the retailer gives tenure to actor D’Arcy Carden as leader of its ‘Academy of Giftology’, a digital destination beyond its nine bilingual films
J. Crew's website crashed, leaving an apparent AI backend message
The website of clothing retailer J.Crew crashed Monday, leaving shoppers with a puzzling message: "JCrew generative AI Backend is healthy."
Amazon plans more than 2,000 holiday hires in Tampa Bay
The online retailer’s nationwide hiring target includes roughly 21,000 employees from Florida, with more than 300,000 nationwide.
Consumer apprehension grows as US retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools
U.S. consumers are uneasy about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting prices. Digital price tags are replacing paper ones in grocery aisles. AI tools
Consumer apprehension grows as US retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools
U.S. consumers aren't just frustrated with high prices. They're angry and confused about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting those prices.
AI-assisted pricing tools increase US consumer apprehension
It’s unclear how widely retailers use AI to help set prices, but research suggests businesses across industries are adopting it.
Consumer apprehension grows as US retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools
U.S. consumers are uneasy about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting prices.
Consumer apprehension grows as US retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools
U.S. consumers are uneasy about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting prices.
Consumer apprehension grows as US retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools
U.S. consumers are uneasy about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting prices.
‘Thriller’ flash mob, Spooky Mad Science Expo take over Alexandria this weekend
Halloween festivities are starting to ramp up in Alexandria as October continues on. This weekend, the "Thriller" Zombie Flash Mob descends upon Old Town, retailers will host the new Sticker Treat sticker crawl, and the Spooky Mad Science Expo returns for an 11th year at Patrick Henry Recreation Center. The Ethiopian Fall Festival has also
Old Navy plans State Street comeback with a downsized store
The retailer plans to return to State Street with a 13,000-square-foot outlet store at 20 S. State St., more than three years after leaving.
Colorado cannabis vape recall expands as health complaints rise
Three health and safety notices since Sept. 25 have pulled Craft THC vapes from more than 700 Colorado retailers.
American Home Furniture & Mattress going out of business
American Home Furniture & Mattress will liquidate after 90 years. The New Mexico retailer said it expects to sell its showroom and backstock inventory over the next four to six weeks.
PACSUN SPOTLIGHTS YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH AS OFFICIAL SPONSOR OF SELENA GOMEZ'S FOURTH ANNUAL RARE IMPACT FUND BENEFIT
/PRNewswire/ -- Pacsun, the purpose-driven specialty fashion retailer rooted in youth culture, celebrated its continued partnership with Selena Gomez's Rare...
10 businesses opening or closing soon in New Orleans
Retailers, boutique hotels and more.
Physical media is here to stay
As society delves deeper into the digital age, physical media separates itself as its own niche. On July 1, PlayStation announced that production of physical video game discs would be discontinued from January 2028. From that point forward, all future releases would be available only digitally in the PlayStation store or retailers. PlayStation claims the...
New batch of Zelda 40th Switch 2 console and Pro Controller contain replaceable battery
UK video game and toy retailer Smyths have just received a new batch of stock of the Zelda 40th anniversary Nintendo Switch 2 console and the Zelda 40th anniversary Pro Controller and these new…
Meijer Now Accepts evermore Cards, Expanding Access to Healthy Food and OTC Products for Medicare Customers
Midwest retailer adds another convenient payment option for eligible shoppers GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced today it now accepts evermore over-the-counter...
Beat the iPhone Duo pre-order rush with Apple’s Get Ready tool
You can already set up your pre-order now, before the pre-orders open on Friday (October 16).
John Healey ‘targets tax crackdown on online marketplaces’ in first budget
Firms such as Amazon and eBay would be responsible for collecting tax owed by retailers selling on their platforms
Hardware Store Cats Aren't Just Cute. A Wharton Professor Says Their Business Appeal Comes Down to 1 Thing
Retailers say cats get shoppers through the door. A business expert explains why.
Albertsons Beats Second-Quarter Earnings Estimates but Withdraws 2026 Guidance Amid Business Review
Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 adjusted earnings above analyst expectations, although declining comparable sales and weaker profitability prompted the US grocery retailer to withdraw its full-year financial outlook.
Halloween, Día de los Muertos a treat for Santa Fe business owners as sales climb
According to the National Retail Federation’s annual consumer survey, consumer spending on Halloween this year is projected to reach a record $13.5 billion, and local retailers are noticing.
Walmart opens another next-generation fulfillment warehouse
As part of an ongoing effort to modernize its supply chain, Walmart recently opened its fifth high-tech fulfillment center. The retailer said the 900,000 square-foot facility in Stockton, Calif., will...
Kelly Clarkson fires back at Brooklyn novelty shop, escalating feud over animatronic bird
Kelly Clarkson isn’t holding back in her feud with the Brooklyn curio Art of Play, calling the novelty retailer ‘rude’ and ‘a liar’ for their response to her allegation she was mistreated by a sales associate.
Sept. 2026 Emeryville Newswire: Women-Owned Businesses Make List, New Leads in Hillyard Search, Javi’s Employee Attacked
Sept Emeryville news: Women-owned businesses make the list, Japanese retailers boosting Bay Street, and new leads in Amy Hillyard search.
From BJ’s to Lululemon, retailers are trimming assortments to boost business
Retail brands are shrinking assortments to get back to healthy growth, while box stores are culling products to better curate offerings and stabilize business.
Virginia furniture retailer Haynes and The Dump to close
Virginia Beach-headquartered top 100 furniture retailer Haynes Furniture and The Dump will close permanently. Virginia Beach-headquartered top 100 furniture retailer Haynes Furniture and The Dump will close permanently.
Riverhead Town Board Roundup: RFP to bidders authorized for former LI Science Center building as condemnation proceedings continue
The Riverhead Town Board is issuing a request for proposals, or RFP, to interested parties who want to transform the empty 111 East Main St. building into a “destination attraction.” The 5-0 vote on Tuesday means qualified developers, attraction operators, entertainment companies, destination retailers, hospitality groups, and public-private partnership teams can now submit their bids...
A.M. Best revises Kroger captive rating outlook
A.M. Best said Thursday it revised the outlook on the long-term issuer credit ratings of Queen City Assurance and Vine Court Assurance, food retailer Kroger’s two Vermont-domiciled captive insurers…
Retail sales rose nationwide just over 4% in September
The National Retail Federation (NRF) reports total retail sales in September of $560.8 billion, up 0.28% month over month and up 4.05% year over year. The monthly report offers a...
Ikea closing Bolingbrook location for small-format Naperville store
Ikea is replacing its Bolingbrook location with a smaller-format store in Naperville in 2027, part of the Swedish furniture retailer's shifting strategy.
Inside Sephora and Vogue Business’s Night Kicking Off a Global Cause
At the Sephora and Vogue Business event during Paris Fashion Week, the beauty retailer launched its global initiative Project Hearts Not Hate.
Scientists Urge Consumers to Stop Buying Products Made From Antarctic Krill
A new global boycott comes as major retailers withdraw krill products from their shelves to protect whales and other marine life.
Personnel note: Retailers add Chase Bohannon to government relations team
'He will be missed in my office, but he is an immediate asset to the Florida Retail Federation.'
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Offers Major Discounts on AirPods, iPads, and Much More
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days has officially kicked off, offering shoppers the first chance to save on holiday shopping from a major retailer. Similar to last year's fall Prime Day, it will last for two days, and you can find a large selection of deals across Amazon's storefront, covering savings on tech, clothing, video games, groceries, and much, much more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon.
Local Retailers Hold Their Ground Against National Chains
Sherry Atley has co-owned Alabama Goods with Beth Staula for 19 years. The store sells products made entirely by Alabama crafters, a fact Atley said sets the
Opinion | Meta Is Crushing Small Online Retailers
Meta is crushing small online businesses by charging more for less effective ads, a sign of its extraordinary grip on the market.
Star Wars Zero Company Has Received Its First Big Discount at Amazon Before Its October Prime Day Sale Begins, Dropping Below $50
Star Wars Zero Company has dropped to a new low price at Amazon ahead of the retailer's Prime Big Deal Days sale event, with a 20% discount across PS5 and Xbox Series X.
Retailers are making returns harder. A carpet seller taught me why that’s a mistake
A standard business practice offsets future costs by funding a reserve for returns – but many small businesses don’t do it
Federal Changes Will Put Hemp Industry Operators Out Of Business, Oregon Retailers And Suppliers Say
“The CBD products that people are expecting to be available to give to their dogs for arthritis or to give to their parents because they’re aging and have aches…they’re not going to have access to them anymore.” By Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital Chronicle Pet tinctures and topicals are the most popular products sold at Oregon […]
House Health Panel Backs Kratom Sales Rules for Adults 21 and Older
A Pennsylvania House committee voted unanimously for a bill allowing registered retailers to sell natural kratom to adults 21 and older…
Netherlands considers Meta glasses ban as retailers pause sales
A large eyewear chain is pausing sales of Meta's AI glasses over privacy concerns.
Former German chancellor Schroeder joins supervisory board of Russian retailer, RBC reports
Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has joined the supervisory board of the company that runs the Russian supermarket chain formerly belonging to German retailer Globus, Russian news outlet RBC reported on Friday.
Marion retailer Purple Wagon a finalist in statewide contest
Longtime Uptown Marion retailer The Purple Wagon is one of five businesses from across the state in the running to receive up to $25,000 in Main Street Iowa’s Open 4
Dirty Skillet Wins CHARR’s Restaurant of the Year Award
The Alaska Cabaret, Hotel, Restaurant, and Retailer Association named Dirty Skillet in Hope as the state’s Restaurant of the Year.
Leaked photos reveal an unreleased Fire TV Stick 4K and all-new remote
Image Source: WinFuture There have been a few signs of a new Fire TV Stick 4K being released soon, but nothing concrete until now. Several leaked photos of an unreleased Fire TV Stick 4K and a completely new remote have been acquired by German site WinFuture from independent retailer sources.
Raleigh’s Falls Village shopping center will get a new business next year
The new business will join retailers like T.J. Maxx and HomeGoods in the shopping center by January.
German firm Metro loses control of Russian business after Putin decree
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered that the assets of German retailer Metro AG be placed under temporary administration. The move comes amid escalating tensions between Germany and Russia over the Ukraine war.
As a major Midtown Sacramento retailer closes shop, neighboring businesses say crime to blame
Kremlin transfers control of German retailer Metro's Russia business
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian assets of German retailer Metro AG placed under temporary administration. The step comes against a background of tension between Germany and Russia over the war in Ukraine.
Kremlin transfers control of German retailer Metro's Russia business
President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian assets of German retailer Metro AG placed under the temporary administration.
Verrado Marketplace announces next wave of businesses opening this year
When fully completed, Verrado Marketplace will house more than 55 retailers, restaurants and service providers.
Costco clinches $184M in tariff refunds, with more expected
Costco confirmed it received $184 million in tariff refunds, with more on the way, according to its latest earnings call. On Thursday, the big-box retailer said the money was reinvested
How Daniel Danes MBA’24 Built an Olive Oil Business · Babson Thought & Action
With lessons from Babson, Daniel Danes MBA’24 launched TITIN Olive Oil, bringing traceable, high-quality Spanish olive oil to retailers.
Las Vegas fast-fashion retailer closing all locations
The local retailer is closing its final two stores after opening in the valley in 2009.
Frugal Fannie’s Westwood Store Retains SB360 Capital Partners to Run Going-Out-of-Business Sale
Frugal Fannie’s Fashion Warehouse, a discount fashion retailers, is closing its doors after 43 years. Owners Kathleen Doxer and Orrin Doxer decided to end
Costco investing in another city in D-FW with ‘business’ store
The massive retailer is adding shops in the region.
Britain's JD Sports says Nike turnaround is only a matter of time
Nike is taking the right steps to revive its business and a turnaround is only a matter of time, said the finance chief of British sports and fashion retailer JD Sports , one of the U.S. group's largest customers.
Britain's JD Sports says Nike turnaround is only a matter of time
Nike is taking the right steps to revive its business and a turnaround is only a matter of time, said the finance chief of British sports and fashion retailer JD Sports , one of the U.S. group's largest customers.
GameStop's Shocking 'Pokémon' 30th Anniversary TCG Prices Have Been Quietly Redeemed
The retailer may be the cheapest way to buy an ETB quickly.
Academy Sports wants to turn Western wear into a bigger business
After expanding Ariat beyond work boots and into apparel, the sports retailer is giving the brand dedicated spaces as demand for Western and lifestyle products grows.
UK's JD Sports expands into Mexico through Grupo Axo partnership
British sportswear retailer JD Sports on Monday announced its expansion into Mexico through a long-term franchise partnership with fashion retailer Grupo Axo, betting on strong demand from Mexico's growing young population.
‘It's awful’: How tariffs, soaring fuel costs and higher interest rates are squeezing American companies
Tariffs, soaring fuel prices and higher interest rates are squeezing American companies, particularly manufacturers, auto suppliers, retailers and transportation businesses.
Q&A: Detroit retail leader on attracting businesses, retail growth
Addofio Addo is tasked with helping guide efforts to bring more retailers to neighborhood commercial corridors.
Kremlin orders Russia businesses of Nestle, Auchan seized
The Kremlin ordered the Russian businesses of Swiss-based food and beverage company Nestle and French retailer Auchan placed in temporary administration.
This sports retailer is opening another Baton Rouge location
Sports apparel and merchandise retailer Rally House is adding another Baton Rouge location, signing a lease for roughly 3,800 square feet of retail space in the Matherne’s anchored development acros… Already an INSIDER? Sign in. Already an INSIDER? Sign in
Kremlin orders businesses seized
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The Kremlin has ordered the Russian businesses of Swiss-based food and beverage company Nestle and French retailer Auchan placed in temporary administration, procedure that previously has led to the forced sale of Western businesses to Russian owners at knockdown prices.
Kremlin orders Russia businesses of Nestle, Auchan seized
The Kremlin ordered the Russian businesses of Swiss-based food and beverage company Nestle and French retailer Auchan placed in temporary administration, in a procedure that previously has led to the sale of Western businesses at knockdown prices.
Kremlin orders businesses seized
The Kremlin ordered the Russian businesses of Swiss-based food and beverage company Nestle and French retailer Auchan placed in temporary administration, in a procedure that previously has led to the sale of Western businesses at knockdown prices.
Giving Back Is Good Business For Cannabis Retailers
Three cannabis retailers reveal how charitable giving programs are boosting customer loyalty, retention and revenue — and why purpose-driven business is paying off.
Giving Back Is Good Business For Cannabis Retailers
Three cannabis retailers reveal how charitable giving programs are boosting customer loyalty, retention and revenue — and why purpose-driven business is paying off.
Kremlin seizes Nestlé’s assets in Russia as crackdown on private business grows
The Kremlin has moved to seize the Russian assets of Nestlé and French retailer Auchan amid a broader nationalization drive in the country that has seen a surge in seizures of private assets.
GameStop (GME)’s Collectibles Business is Quietly Rewriting its Profit Story
On September 8, 2026, the Wall Street Journal reported GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) second-quarter net income of $298.7 million, up from $168.6 million a year earlier, even as revenue fell to $790.2 million from $972.2 million. The video-game retailer raised its full-year adjusted EBITDA outlook to more than $650 million from a prior target of more […]
Walmart launches rural health ambassador pilot, tapping pharmacists for expanded support
Big box retailer Walmart is launching a six-month pilot program that places pharmacists in a new “Health Ambassador” role at five rural stores to help customers navigate health and wellness resourc | Walmart’s Health Ambassador Associate roles will be given to trained pharmacists at each store participating in the program.
Eastern NC retailer navigates the uncertainty of tariffs
A New Bern based outdoor retailer, is an example of how retailers have had to adpat their businesses to mitiage the impact of the tariffs.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond on the Original Switch Has Dropped to $35 at Select Retailers as Part of Nintendo’s Customer Appreciation Sale
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond on Nintendo Switch is 42% off at both Amazon and Best Buy, dropping to $34.99, as part of Nintendo's Customer Appreciation Sale.
So Delicious dairy-free salted caramel frozen dessert pints recalled; state health officials alert public
A potential presence of foreign materials, such as small stones and other hard objects, in the cashew clusters triggered the recall; the product was sold at retailers such as Target and Whole Foods in Hawai‘i.
Roy Orbison Documentary Hits DVD, Digital Oct. 19 from MVD Entertainment Group
Stanza Media, through the MVD Entertainment Group, on Oct. 9 will release Roy Orbison Forever, a documentary about the late rock legend, on DVD and through digital retailers. The 55-minute film, which chronicles Orbison’s career, influence and relationships with other musicians, was produced for Sky Arts in the U.K. and later distributed in the United … Continue reading "Roy Orbison Documentary Hits DVD, Digital Oct. 19 from MVD Entertainment Group"
US business inventories rise more than expected in July
U.S. business inventories increased more than expected in July as retailers and wholesalers restocked to meet robust demand, suggesting that inventories could add to economic growth in the third quarter.
US business inventories rise more than expected in July
WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories increased more than expected in July as retailers and wholesalers restocked to meet robust demand, suggesting that inventories could add to economic growth in the third quarter. Inventories ju...
PHE, Inc. Named 2026 Business Of The Year By Hillsborough-Orange County NC Chamber Of Commerce
PHE, Inc., the parent company of the nation's leading and most trusted retailer of sexual health and wellness products, adameve.com, is pleased to announce it has been named the 2026 Business of the Year by the Hillsborough-Orange County NC Chamber of Commerce.
How retailers in the south of England are fighting back against shoplifting
Shopkeepers tell the BBC why they are turning to social media to name and shame shoplifters.
Strip District says goodbye to one business as Isaly's prepares return
A longtime Strip District retailer is preparing to close while iconic Pittsburgh brand Isaly's works toward opening a new location nearby. The transition reflects the continued evolution of the Strip ...
Classic Chronicle: Kids take charge of fashion
Parents, retailers and child development experts examined the growing influence of children on fashion buying in this Classic Chronicle segment that originally aired in 1987
Focus on agentic commerce as customer data science firm dunnhumby wraps Retail Innovation Forum USA
dunnhumby held its annual Retail Innovation Forum in Bentonville, Arkansas, USA last week, bringing together retailers, brands, technology leaders, scale-ups, startups and investors. In a LinkedIn post, Dave Clements, Chief Strategy Officer at dunnhumby, said: "In many ways an eclectic group to
Digital ad screens are about to be everywhere in stores
Retailers have been gradually adding digital display ads to their stores for the past year, but now the pace appears to be picking up.
The world’s largest health and beauty retailer says AI will make shopping ‘more human, not less’
The biggest risk with AI, warns AS Watson CEO Malina Ngai, is using it to polish today's processes. Do that, and "you get a version of yesterday."
L.L.Bean doubles down on its old-school roots in Maine
The family-owned retailer that sells everything from clothing and footwear to home goods is betting on the physical world in the age of AI.
Charm City Run celebrates 25 years with Baltimore-themed shoe
A Baltimore running retailer is putting its new identity on a familiar shoe as it prepares to celebrate a quarter-century in business.
Large medical uniform retailer closing all brick-and-mortar stores nationwide
Healthcare uniform apparel retailer Scrubs & Beyond has announced that all retail stores are closing. The company operates more than 100 locations.
How Jeremy Gosch is refocusing Hy-Vee
Jeremy Gosch, in his fourth year as Hy-Vee’s CEO, is steering the large, Midwest regional grocery chain through a competitive landscape unlike any faced by his predecessors. The four Hy-Vee CEOs who preceded Gosch helped transform a small Iowa grocery chain into a regional retailer with more than $14 billion in annual sales. Along the…
Walmart Reinvents the Store for a Faster Digital Future
Walmart President and CEO John Furner and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey pointed to value, faster delivery and digital growth as key factors behind the retailer’s second-quarter performance in a video Furner posted on his personal LinkedIn account following the release of Walmart’s Q2 FY27 financial results.
Kratom ban meets quiet compliance as retailers clear shelves
Kratom was classified as a Schedule I drug on Aug. 28, as Gov. Maura Healey's administration sounded the alarm about the unregulated products that can lead to dangerous health effects. Inspectors fanned out across the state as the order went into effect to check for compliance.
Academy Sports + Outdoors raises annual profit forecast on cost discipline, e-commerce growth
Academy Sports + Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) on Wednesday raised its full-year adjusted profit forecast after posting second-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates, sending shares up 9%. The sporting goods retailer reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.31 for the quarter, topping...
President of one of Alabama’s oldest businesses dead at 67: ‘A true Southern gentleman’
Founded in 1836, the Alabama company is the oldest family-owned retailer in the U.S.
Academy Sports + Outdoors Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conference
Academy Sports + Outdoors (the "Company") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, today announced its participation in the upcoming Goldman Sachs 33rd Annual Global Retailing Conference to be held Monday, September 14 to Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Chief Executive Officer, Steve Lawrence, and Chief Financial Officer, Carl Ford, will participate in a fireside chat that will be webcast live on September 15th, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The live webcast
Animal Welfare In Shrimp Aquaculture: Science-Based Manual To Foster Sustainable Rearing Practices
Over the past two decades, shrimp aquaculture has grown enormously worldwide. At the same time, consumer awareness of ethical, environmental and sustainability issues has increased, and concern for animal welfare is growing. Consumers are paying closer attention to how farmed animals are treated, pushing retailers and producers to improve standards.