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Why Retailers Are Suddenly Desperate to Keep Their Least-Valuable Workers

A modest bidding war has broken out among the retailers who hire from the bottom of the labor pool, buoyed in part by improving sales.

Retail

Why Retailers Are Suddenly Desperate to Keep Their Least-Valuable Workers

A modest bidding war has broken out among the retailers who hire from the bottom of the labor pool, buoyed in part by improving sales.


Retail

US Weekend Sales Fall on Early Discounts, Online Growth

Early holiday promotions and rising online shopping took a toll on in-store U.S. sales during the Thanksgiving weekend as shoppers on average spent 6.4 percent less than they did a year earlier.

Retail

US Weekend Sales Fall on Early Discounts, Online Growth

Early holiday promotions and rising online shopping took a toll on in-store U.S. sales during the Thanksgiving weekend as shoppers on average spent 6.4 percent less than they did a year earlier.


Retail

It’s The Most Wonderful Time of Year for US Retail Hires

NEW YORK, United States — Wanda Tucker was hired on the spot for a part-time job with Gap Inc.'s Banana Republic chain earlier this month after

Retail

It’s The Most Wonderful Time of Year for US Retail Hires

NEW YORK, United States — Wanda Tucker was hired on the spot for a part-time job with Gap Inc.'s Banana Republic chain earlier this month after


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Halle Berry Reviving Scandale Lingerie

NEW YORK, United States – What's in a bra? Femininity, sexiness and self-empowerment, says Halle Berry, who is launching a lingerie line she says

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Halle Berry Reviving Scandale Lingerie

NEW YORK, United States – What's in a bra? Femininity, sexiness and self-empowerment, says Halle Berry, who is launching a lingerie line she says


Retail

U.S. Retailers Suffer as Shoppers Go Online

NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retailers are suffering through the slowest back-to-school shopping season since the recession ended in 2009, raising

Retail

U.S. Retailers Suffer as Shoppers Go Online

NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retailers are suffering through the slowest back-to-school shopping season since the recession ended in 2009, raising


Retail

US Chains Court Canada's Luxury Shoppers

Luxury shoppers in Canada, for years ignored by upscale American chains, are finally getting some respect. Nordstrom Inc., the largest U.S. luxury department-store chain, plans to open six Canadian stores this year through 2017.

Retail

US Chains Court Canada's Luxury Shoppers

Luxury shoppers in Canada, for years ignored by upscale American chains, are finally getting some respect. Nordstrom Inc., the largest U.S. luxury department-store chain, plans to open six Canadian stores this year through 2017.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Net-a-Porter CEO Retires, RCA Taps Broach, Target Names CEO

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Net-a-Porter CEO Retires, RCA Taps Broach, Target Names CEO

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


News & Analysis

Will Early Shopping Season Launch Bring Black Friday Hangover?

NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retailers' controversial choice to kick off the U.S. holiday shopping season early, on Thanksgiving, may not pay off

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Will Early Shopping Season Launch Bring Black Friday Hangover?

NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retailers' controversial choice to kick off the U.S. holiday shopping season early, on Thanksgiving, may not pay off


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North American Retailers Set 5-Year Bangladesh Factory Plan

WASHINGTON DC, United States — Nearly 20 North American retailers including Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Gap Inc unveiled a 5-year safety plan for

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North American Retailers Set 5-Year Bangladesh Factory Plan

WASHINGTON DC, United States — Nearly 20 North American retailers including Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Gap Inc unveiled a 5-year safety plan for


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EBay to Open 'Shoppable Windows' in New York

NEW YORK, United States — EBay Inc is launching virtual stores called "shoppable windows" this month that the e-commerce company hopes will help

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EBay to Open 'Shoppable Windows' in New York

NEW YORK, United States — EBay Inc is launching virtual stores called "shoppable windows" this month that the e-commerce company hopes will help