Category: Retail News
This retailer is the big winner as shoppers trade down to cheaper products, Jefferies says
Jefferies expects a potential slowdown in consumer spending after its latest consumer survey results. [...]
Livestream shopping booms as small businesses strike gold on social media
The trend involves a seller broadcasting live video of themselves showing and explaining products while viewers ask questions and make purchases in re [...]
Here’s where a possible sale of Bed Bath & Beyond and Buy Buy Baby stands
The bankruptcy-run sale of Bed Bath & Beyond and Buy Buy Baby has once again been delayed as the company continues talks with potential bidders. [...]
Retailers are gamifying shopping with virtual storefronts to boost engagement, loyalty
J. Crew and a string of other retailers are turning to gamified shopping in virtual storefronts to boost engagement and customer loyalty. [...]
Citi downgrades Target, says concerning sales trends make stock not worth buying
The firm downgraded the retail giant to neutral from buy. [...]
Walmart plans to expand its specialty HIV outreach
Walmart has leaned in to providing specialty care for HIV in communities that are highly affected by the virus. [...]
Supreme Court rules for Jack Daniel’s in ‘poop-themed’ dog toy trademark fight
The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Jack Daniel’s in a trademark dispute over a poop-themed dog toy that mocks its iconic whiskey bottles. [...]
GameStop fires CEO, names Ryan Cohen executive chairman; shares plummet
GameStop fired its CEO and appointed Ryan Cohen as executive chairman just months after the company reported its first quarterly profit in two years. [...]
Taco Bell to test Vegan Crunchwrap with plant-based beef and cheese in 3 cities
The Yum Brands chain Taco Bell has long been a favorite for customers who don't eat meat, thanks to its vegetarian substitutes such as beans and potat [...]
Recalled Boppy baby pillow linked to 10 infant deaths still widely sold on Facebook Marketplace, regulators say
At least 10 infant deaths have been tied to Boppy newborn loungers, but the pillows are still being widely sold on Facebook Marketplace, according to [...]