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5 Major Retailers That Are Doing Black Friday Differently
This year, stores are opening up shop earlier than ever on Black Friday. Check out how retail giants like Kmart, Walmart and Target are planning to start off the holiday sales season.
Preparing for Black Friday? Check Out These Stats About Online Sales. (Infographic)
Online and mobile sales were booming last year.
Tech Glitches, Delivery Delays: Apple's Latest Product Rollout Has Been a Mess So Far
After a livestream unveiling its next generation of devices malfunctioned on Tuesday, the Apple store similarly crashed early this morning when the latest iPhones became available for preorder.
The Scent in Abercrombie Stores Is Giving Shoppers Serious Anxiety
A new study about the impact of scent at retail suggests that consumers are being put off by the retailer's flagship cologne, Fierce, which courses pungently through its 276 stores.
Wal-Mart Moves to Undercut Prices in the Organics Market
The retailer says it will introduce a line of organic products priced at least 25 percent below comparable market prices.
Wal-Mart Takes $5 Billion Swipe at Visa Over Processing Fees
The retailer sued the credit-card giant this week, claiming Visa's swipe fees are unfairly high. Separately, the retail industry has taken a hit in the fight over capping debit-card swipe fees.
Mobile Phones Are Changing Retail. Here's How. (Infographic)
Consumers carry access to the Internet around in their pockets now -- and that's upending the rulebook for owners of brick and mortar stores.
Amazon Launches Pilot Program Selling 3-D Printed Products
The e-commerce goliath is trying out an online marketplace selling 3-D printed consumer goods, from fashion jewelry pieces to home decor items and tech accessories.
Paula Deen Starts Her Comeback With a Family-Style Restaurant Near Dollywood
Hoping to rebuild her badly tarnished career, the former Food Network star is opening a massive eatery in a tourist town in Tennessee.
Is Amazon Making Peace With Its Retail Frenemies?
Retailers that have historically eschewed the online ecommerce behemoth may be coming round the mountain yet.
Jos. A. Bank Scoops Up Eddie Bauer, Putting Men's Wearhouse Deal on Ice
Jos. A. Bank says that it has been eyeing the Eddie Bauer brand for years now.
Amazon Just Bought a Video-Game Company
The Seattle-based tech giant has scooped up Irvine, Calif.-based Double Helix Games.
More Major Retailers Are Getting Ready to Accept Bitcoin
Bitcoin startup Coinbase already makes it possible for Overstock to accept bitcoins as payment. And other big retailers are signing up for its service.
JCPenney to Cut 2,000 Jobs, Close 33 Stores
The struggling department store announced it is closing 33 underperforming locations as it looks to cut costs.
What Shoppers Still Won't Buy on Amazon (Infographic)
Shoppers still won't buy just anything online -- even from an ecommerce giant like Amazon. This infographic explains what influences their decision making.