How to identify the real deals on Travel Tuesday
NEW YORK (AP) — Chain stores have Black Friday. Online marketplaces have Cyber Monday. For local businesses, it’s…
Black Friday arrives with solid momentum despite economic uncertainty
NEW YORK (AP) — Black Friday bargains no longer tempt people to leave Thanksgiving tables for midnight mall…
Christmas trees and wreaths draw bidders at Pennsylvania auction
MIFFLINBURG, Pa. (AP) — Christmas went on the auction block this week in Pennsylvania farm country, and there…
Quarterly profit slide at Target hints at a challenging holiday season for the retailer
NEW YORK (AP) — Target’s third-quarter profit tumbled as the retailer struggles to lure shoppers that are being…
Immigration crackdown arrests now top 250 in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal agents have now arrested more than 250 people during a North Carolina immigration…
US threatens 107% tariff on Italian pasta, sparking backlash
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Steel: 50%. Copper: 50%. Cars: up to 25%. But an even bigger Trump-era levy looms:…
Walmart’s CEO plans to retire in January and his successor is named
NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, who turned America’s largest retailer into a tech-powered giant and…
Grocery stores are anxious for customers to get SNAP benefits restored
A little more than a year ago, Ryan Sprankle welcomed President Donald Trump to one of the three…
Holiday sales to increase to 4.2% amid inflation concerns: National Retail Federation
American shoppers are expected to spend more during the holiday shopping season this year, but the nation’s largest…
Starbucks’ union workers plan strike next week unless company agrees to a contract
Starbucks’ union members have voted to strike at the company’s U.S. stores next week unless it finalizes a…
France suspends access to Shein online platform as the retailer opens its first store worldwide
PARIS (AP) — Crowds of shoppers — and protesters — turned out Wednesday for the opening of fast-fashion…
Powder supplements sold at Sam’s Club tied to salmonella outbreak
At least 11 people have been sickened, including three who were hospitalized, with salmonella infections linked to powder…