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Las Vegas Strip retail giant closes 14 stores, plans more
For roughly eight decades the Las Vegas Strip has been an iconic global hub for gambling,…
Convenience store giant sells stores, exits market
A familiar convenience store brand is leaving an entire market, ending a presence that had become…
Women’s fashion retailer closes 170 stores in turnaround push
When you look at mall traffic from a broad view, it seems like large-scale shopping centers…
TFG to shut hundreds of loss-making stores as part of ‘reset’
Apparel and home retailer TFG says it shuttered around 100 loss-making stores in the past year…
Strict Verizon policy leaves customers waiting longer in stores
Verizon is quietly enforcing a strict policy that employees claim is causing customers to experience long…
Anthropic’s office launched an AI-run vending machine. It had AI-run stores and cafes within a year
What started as a modest experiment at Anthropic’s San Francisco office has become one of the…
Strip-mall fashion giant quietly closed 246 stores, plans more
Contrary to the popular narrative that the American mall is dead and the retail apocalypse is…
Mall retail giant closes stores, then admits business mistakes
The largest specialty apparel company in the U.S. has enjoyed success since it launched as a…
Woolies stores rocked by explosions in two separate incidents
Police are investigating two separate explosions that hit Woolworths stores in just over 24 hours of…
189-year-old luxury jewelry giant is quietly closing stores
One of the world’s most well-known luxury jewelry retailers is closing another longtime store, underscoring how…
Independent book stores are growing as people look for community in local spaces
Allison Hill, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, is used to strangers expressing sympathy when they learn…
87-year-old retail grocery giant closes a dozen stores across 7 states
The reason buying a phone, paying for Netflix, or a car feels normal while buying a…
Major cannabis cultivation supply chain provider closes 12 stores
As a journalist covering the cannabis landscape for over five years, I’ve reported on a number…
Ross Stores CEO doubles down on change that tests shopper loyalty
Ross Stores has seen stronger consumer demand in recent months as more shoppers hunt for lower…
Another retail chain closing all stores after 33 years in business
Another familiar name on high streets is disappearing as mounting financial pressure and fierce competition continue…
132-year-old luxury chain quietly closes more stores worldwide
One of the world’s most recognizable luxury department store chains is shutting down another major location…
Foot Locker rival closing nearly 200 stores
Back in the 1980s and 1990s, every community had a local sneaker shop that sold all…
Starbucks is winning customers back after investing $500 million in workers and stores
Starbucks on Tuesday reported quarterly sales growth in the U.S. that blew past Wall Street’s expectations,…