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Macy’s, Retail Associations Protest As Tariffs On $200B In Chinese Goods Take Effect

In the latest escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions, China will institute new tariffs on $60 billion worth of…

News September 19
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Startup Lets Shoppers Try Before They Buy From Fashion Retailers

Brick-and-mortar apparel retailing has long held a trump card against e-Commerce: the ability to let shoppers try on…

News September 19

Staples Acquires Essendant For $996M As Retailer Seeks Wholesale Revival

Staples has acquired Essendant, a national wholesale distributor of office supplies, for $996 million, including net debt. The…

News September 19
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BJ’s Offers Expanded Toy Selection For Holiday 2018

Walmart and Target aren’t the only major retailers looking to fill the Toys ‘R’ Us-sized gap ahead of…

News September 19
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Postmates Raises $300 Million Funding Round, Eyes 2019 IPO

In the latest sign that investor confidence in on-demand delivery continues to skyrocket, Postmates has raised $300 million…

News September 18
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Kroger Draws Closer To Picking Automated Warehouse Sites

Kroger is making progress on choosing a site for the first of at least 20 automated warehouses it…

News September 18
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Nordstrom Will Launch New ‘Nordy Club’ Loyalty Program This Fall

Nordstrom has unveiled a revamped tiered loyalty program, The Nordy Club, launching this fall. The program incorporates the traditional…

News September 17
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L Brands Will Shutter Historic Henri Bendel Stores And Site

Calling it a move to increase shareholder value, L Brands Chairman and CEO Leslie Wexner will close all…

News September 17
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Amazon Creates 1 Million-Plus Product Site Dedicated To SMB Retailers

Amazon has launched an online platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) called Amazon Storefronts. The site will…

News September 17
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