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09/25/2019

Pier 1 Q2 loss doubles amid heavy clearance activity; sees ‘gradual recovery’

Pier 1 Imports posted another big quarterly loss as the retailer aggressively cleared out goods in anticipation of its merchandising and marketing reset, key elements of its turnaround strategy. 
09/24/2019

Consumer confidence tumbles in September amid trade fears

Consumer confidence took a dive in September as growing economic concerns about the trade wars and the economy in general appeared to take a toll on consumers.
09/24/2019

eBay looking for a new CEO

The chief executive of eBay is leaving.
09/23/2019

The 10 busiest shopper traffic days of the holiday season will be…

Ten peak traffic days are set to bring in nearly half of this holiday season’s U.S. shoppers.
09/23/2019

Ikea to debut new store concept in New York City

Ikea is coming to Queens, New York.
09/22/2019

Sweetgreen raises new funding to fuel digital, store expansion

Salad chain Sweetgreen is now valued at more than $1 billion.
09/05/2019

More retailers get tough on in-store gun policy

More retailers want their customers to leave their guns at home.