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Amazon Chicago-Area Superstore Clears Local Planning Hurdle

Amazon wants to build a 229,000-square-foot “primarily retail” commercial building in Orland Park, Ill., just outside of Chicago…

News January 15
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Former Neiman Marcus CEO will take over the now bankrupt Saks Global.

Amazon Takes Issue with Saks Global Bankruptcy

[Update as of January 15, 2026] A judge has approved Saks Global‘s request for $400 million in rescue…

News January 15
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Macy’s to Close 14 Underperforming Stores Even as it Touts ‘Bold New Chapter’ Performance

Macy’s will close 14 underperforming stores in 12 states across the country this year, even as CEO Tony…

News January 9
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GameStop Closing up to 200 Stores this Month as Board Approves $35B Performance-Based Pay Package for CEO

A December 2025 GameStop SEC filing revealed that the struggling video game retailer planned to close a “significant…

News January 8
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Furniture imports get a reprieve as Trump delays tariff increase.

White House Delays Increase in Furniture Tariffs for One Year

President Donald Trump has delayed an increase in tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities that was…

News January 6
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Lemonis Becomes CEO of Bed, Bath & Beyond Inc., Details his Expansive Vision for the ‘Beyond’

Marcus Lemonis — current Executive Chairman of Bed Bath and Beyond, Inc., which owns the Bed Bath &…

News January 5
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2025 Holiday Spending Rose 4%, Fueled by Ecommerce Sales Growth Topping 7%

While the final numbers on holiday 2025 are still being compiled, it appears that the season was a…

News January 5
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Judge Invalidates Ashley Stewart Bankruptcy Filing

On Dec. 17, plus-size fashion retailer Ashley Stewart filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the…

News December 31
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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
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