[ad_1] CNN — Whether you’re hoping to do something more meaningful with your kids than just hitting the mall, or if you’re just looking for some gifts that give back, here are some ideas that could bring more joy this holiday season. Gathering friends or family together to assemble a gift box for a needy […]
[ad_1] CNN — There are countless things about our homeland that Australians miss after moving abroad: the magnificent landscape, the laid-back lifestyle and that endless blue sky, to name a few. But something as simple as a trip to the supermarket can leave us expats – according to some reports there are an estimated one […]
[ad_1] New York CNN — Rite Aid, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, is now preparing to shed almost 100 stores nationwide as part of its restructuring efforts. The first tranche of stores to be sold — both leased and owned — is located in nine states, according to A&G Real Estate Partners, […]
[ad_1] New York CNN — Rite Aid filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday, a casualty of a miserable environment for drug stores, exacerbated by its runner-up status to bigger chains and expensive legal battles for allegedly filling unlawful opioid prescriptions. The bankruptcy was not a surprise. Its bigger rivals, CVS and Walgreens, are also […]
[ad_1] Washington CNN — An antitrust lawsuit from 17 states and the Federal Trade Commission this week against Amazon represents the US government’s biggest regulatory challenge yet against the e-commerce juggernaut. The landmark case targets Amazon’s retail platform, alleging that it’s harmed shoppers and sellers alike on a massive scale. Through an alleged “self-reinforcing cycle […]
[ad_1] New York CNN — Dollar General slashed its sales and profit outlook for the year on Thursday, blaming headwinds including weaker consumer spending on non-essential purchases and increasing theft. Dollar General shares tumbled nearly 17% in pre-market trading Thursday. The discount store’s challenges are yet another sign of American consumers pulling back on shopping […]
[ad_1] New York CNN — TikTok is officially kicking off its US e-commerce efforts with the launch of TikTok Shop. The short-form video platform launched an in-app shopping experience in the United States on Tuesday, according to a company blog post, after months of testing. TikTok Shop allows users to find and directly purchase products […]
[ad_1] CNN — The US government and 17 states are suing Amazon in a landmark monopoly case reflecting years of allegations that the e-commerce giant abused its economic dominance and harmed fair competition. The groundbreaking lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission and 17 attorneys general marks the US government’s sharpest attack yet against Amazon, a […]
[ad_1] Jakarta Reuters — Indonesia has banned e-commerce transactions on social media platforms, the trade minister said on Wednesday, in a blow to short video app TikTok, which is doubling down on Southeast Asia’s biggest economy to boost its e-commerce business. The government said the move, which takes effect immediately, is aimed at protecting offline […]
[ad_1] New York CNN — What’s the dress code of Summer 2023? Call it TikTok-approved coastal cowgirl aesthetic. Or, in other words, the Taylor Swift look. With the superstar entertainer pulling in record-breaking crowds for “The Eras Tour,” retailers across the country are marketing to “Swifties,” aggressively and inventively, as her 52-stadium tour hits their […]
[ad_1] CNN — When Julia Thomas woke up at her home in Cleveland last Saturday, she spontaneously decided to drive 15 hours to the Taylor Swift concert that night in Nashville, picking up her sister in Cincinnati along the way. But they were missing one thing: tickets. Like so many Swift fans, she couldn’t get […]
[ad_1] CNN — A family of four has become a family of one after a 6-year-old’s parents and brother were fatally shot by a gunman at a Texas outlet mall Saturday, a GoFundMe post by the family’s friends said. The Houston office of the South Korean Consulate confirmed Monday that three Korean Americans – husband […]
[ad_1] CNN — Authorities in a suburb of Dallas are responding to a shooting at an outlet mall, with ATF personnel on the scene at Allen Premium Outlets. There is at least one confirmed shooter who is being reported as deceased on the ground, a law enforcement source told CNN. There is a search for […]
[ad_1] New York CNN — Bed Bath & Beyond, the store for seemingly everything in your home during the 1990s and 2000s, filed for bankruptcy on Sunday. The company said it would sell off its merchandise and then go out of business. “Thank you to all of our loyal customers. We have made the difficult […]
[ad_1] CNN — Two teenage cheerleaders were shot after one said she mistook the suspect’s vehicle for her own in a supermarket parking lot near Texas’ capital – making this at least the third incident this week in which young people who’d made an apparent mistake were met with gunfire. Authorities arrested Pedro Tello Rodriguez […]
[ad_1] CEO Tim Cook personally welcomed customers to the new Apple store in Mumbai as the tech company opens its first retail stores in India. CNN’s Vedika Sud reports. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] New York CNN — A line of Chicago mayors heavily courted Walmart over the last two decades, brushing aside community protests. And Walmart welcomed the opportunity to show cities it could be a strong corporate partner. But now, Walmart is pulling back from Chicago. The largest retailer in the country announced plans this week […]
[ad_1] New York CNN — Walmart’s chief merchandising officer for its US operations is stepping down from the job as the retailer faces a tougher year ahead, an internal memo shared to US associates Friday said. Charles Redfield, whose career at Walmart spanned 32 years, will transition on May 1 and remain in an advisory […]
[ad_1] New York CNN — Tupperware, an iconic brand that’s woven into the fabric of post World War II America, signaled this week that it could be on its last gasp. Known the world over for its plastic food storage containers and its sales parties, Florida-based Tupperware warned that the company was running out of […]
[ad_1] CNN — Three people were wounded in a “shooting incident” at a mall outside of Wilmington Saturday evening, according to Delaware State Police. Multiple law enforcement agencies and other emergency responders are on the scene at Christiana Mall where an investigation is underway, New Castle County Coordinator of Emergency Management Dave Carpenter Jr. told […]
