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Dollar General Plans 575 New Stores, 4,250 Remodels, Tests Same-Day Delivery

Dollar General has announced a robust real estate strategy for 2025 that includes the opening of 575 stores…

News December 6
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Five Below Taps Forever 21 CEO to Lead Company

Five Below has named Winnie Park, currently CEO of Forever 21, to take the reins as its CEO,…

News December 5
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Kruti Patel Goyal, new President and Chief Growth Officer at Etsy.

Etsy Taps Depop CEO as New President and Chief Growth Officer as Marketplace Faces Critical ‘Inflection Point’

Amid increasing competition, handmade marketplace Etsy has announced a series of executive appointments and departures, aimed at advancing…

News December 5
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Washington, D.C. AG Sues Amazon for Secretly Excluding Prime Delivery to High-Crime Zip Codes

Brian Schwalb, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, has filed a lawsuit accusing Amazon of failing to…

News December 5
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NRF expects retail returns to reach new highs this year.

NRF Expects Returns to Ramp Up Again in 2024, Accounting for 16.9% of Annual Sales

Total returns are projected to reach $890 billion in 2024, up from the estimated $743 billion of merchandise…

News December 5
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Verizon kiosks are coming to Office Depot.

Verizon Tests Out Shop-in-Shop Kiosks in Office Depot, OfficeMax

Verizon has teamed up with Office Depot for a shop-in-shop trial at four Office Depot and OfficeMax locations…

News December 4
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Banner Cyber Week Sales Bode Well for Holiday Season with U.S. Consumers Spending $76 Billion

[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on Dec. 4, 2024 to include Cyber Monday and full Cyber Week…

News December 4
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DoorDash Adds Five Below, David’s Bridal to Retailer Portfolio

DoorDash will offer on-demand delivery from Five Below, David’s Bridal and Sports Basement just in time for holiday…

News December 4
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Walmart Pilots Free App with Live Visual Interpretation for Blind Customers

Walmart has debuted a pilot program with Aira, a mobile app that connects blind and low vision customers…

News December 4
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