Latest In: bankruptcies

2025 recap acquisitions bankruptcies Barnes & Noble Big Lots chatgpt CVS DE&I Featured hammacher schlemmer IKEA Korean beauty Labubu lululemon malls Old Navy online resale Pop Mart relaunches retail trends ross store closures Target tariffs top retail stories Toys R Us z gallerie
A look back at the top retail stories of 2025

The Stories that Shaped Retail in 2025

To close out the year, let’s a look back at our most-read stories of 2025, which offer a…

Features December 31
bankruptcies Belk sycamore partners

Bloomberg: Belk Will Pursue Bankruptcy to Restructure $2.6 Billion Debt

Belk is reportedly nearing a deal to file for bankruptcy, with plans for Sycamore Partners to hand ownership…

News January 26
#holiday2018 bankruptcies december sales government shutdown holiday sales retail sales store closures

Retail Has Biggest Monthly Sales Dip In 9 Years — But Did Government Shutdown Skew The Numbers?

Retail got hit with a rough — albeit controversial — dose of news indicating that many merchants didn’t…

News February 15
Sign up today for the free Retail TouchPoints subscription to get special access to our exclusive and interactive content.
Retail Trendcaster Webinar Series
Retail Strategy & Planning Series
Holiday ThinkTank