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Lovesac has requisitioned Santa's help to celebrate "Couchmas."

Lovesac Celebrates ‘Couchmas’ with Giveaways for Customers who Deserve a Post-Holiday Break

The Lovesac Company has declared the lull period from December 26 through January 4 as “Couchmas, the most…

News December 29
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DoorDash-ChatGPT Integration Combines Recipe Inspiration with Practical Grocery Lists

DoorDash is the latest platform to enable key elements of the shopping journey within ChatGPT consumer sessions, via…

News December 26
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Private Investor Group Purchases Paul Stuart Brand

Luxury menswear brand Paul Stuart has been acquired by Middle West Partners (MWP), which partnered with apparel manufacturer…

News December 26
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Total Wine Names Neiman Marcus Exec as New CEO

Total Wine & More has named retail veteran Ryan Ross as its new CEO, effective Jan. 12, 2026.…

News December 26
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Longtime 7-Eleven CEO Retires as Retailer Preps for Ambitious North America Growth

As 7-Eleven, Inc (SEI) prepares for significant expansion of its store fleet in North America, the retailer also…

News December 23
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USPS is opening up its last-mile network to smaller companies.

USPS Looks to Drum up Last-Mile Business with Open Bidding Process in 2026

The U.S. Postal Service will offer access to its last-mile delivery network to shippers large and small through…

News December 23
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Barnes & Noble Plans 60 New Stores in 2026

Barnes & Noble will open 60 new stores next year, adding to the dozens of locations the bookseller…

News December 23
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Zales Opens 4 Stores in New Format, Plans 2 More in 2026

Jewelry retailer Zales has opened four stores in its new “The Edit” format, with plans to open two…

News December 22
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UPDATE: TikTok Parent Agrees to Sell U.S. Operations to Investor Group

[Update as of Dec. 22, 2025] TikTok has reportedly signed on to a deal approved by President Donald…

News December 22
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