Staples Deal With USPS Is Illegal: NLRB
The National Labor Relations Board has filed a complaint against the U.S. Postal Service related to the housing of contract postal units in Staples stores.
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Newest first · Page 190Americans Lift Back-to-School Spending
American parents will spend more this year than last and begin back-to-school shopping earlier. In theory, it is a good sign for the economy.
Starbucks to Boost Coffee Drink Prices Tuesday Morning
courtesy of Starbucks Corp.Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ: SBUX) said on Monday that it plans to raise prices on coffee drinks by 5 to 20 cents bright and early on Tuesday. That’s while coffee futures prices…
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Sets Terms for $125 Million IPO
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings aims to raise $125 million in an initial public offering to pay down debt.
Who Still Lends Money to RadioShack?
It almost seems hard to fathom that RadioShack could get its hands on any capital at all after its monumental implosion and bankruptcy.
Amazon to Offer Huge Discounts on ‘Prime Day’
July 15 marks "Prime Day" for Amazon.com, a day on which the e-commerce and cloud company will offer what it says are a number of deals that will exceed Black Friday.
Why the Market Is Not Buying Into the JC Penney Turnaround
J.C. Penney has executed well on its merchandising strategies. Despite this, the company's stock is still down 9% year over year and 25% from its 52-week high.
Trump Dumped by Macy’s Over Immigration Flap
Add Macy's to the lineup of companies that have announced an end to their business relationship with real-estate developer, celebrity and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
4 Retail Stocks to Buy That Should Shrug Off Higher Interest Rates
A new report from UBS looks at just how interest rates have affected top stocks to buy in the retail sector in the past.
Wal-Mart Labels Some Foreign-Made Products as Made in the USA
Truth in Advertising, a nonprofit organization that investigates false and deceptive advertising practices, has taken on the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart.
Shoplifting and Fraud Cause Retailer Losses of $44 Billion
Fraud and shoplifting cost the retail industry $44 billion last year. That is almost twice the annual revenue of retailer Macy's.
Can Finish Line Keep the Recovery Alive?
Finish Line released better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets opened Friday.
How Kroger Is Returning Capital to Investors
The Kroger board of directors had sweeping approvals for an increased dividend yield, a two-for-one stock split and a new share repurchase program.
Are Bed Bath & Beyond Earnings Enough for Investors?
Bed Bath & Beyond reported its fiscal first-quarter earnings Wednesday after the markets closed.
4 Specialty Retail Takeover Deals That Make Sense
In a new research note from SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, the specialty retail analysts take a look at some deals in their sector that could make sense.