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  • A cream-colored J.C. Penney storefront with signage in red letters.
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    J.C. Penney to close Texas warehouse

    The closure in Haslet will impact around 300 employees. 

  • Hibbett website focused on the company's Kids offering.
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    Hibbett debuts kids-focused app, e-commerce site

    Just in time for back-to-school season, Hibbett Kids features personalized content, product drops and flexible payment options. 

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    Tracker

    The running list of major retail deals

    In May alone, Andie made its first acquisition, E.l.f Beauty snapped up Rhode and Skechers went private.

    Updated June 9, 2025
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    Lululemon to lay off 150 corporate staff amid struggles in North America

    Inventory at the athleisure giant is piling up as newer entrants in the space take share, and sales in its largest market are slowing.

  • A Nike employee badge featuring Kim Kardashian.
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    NikeSkims launch pushed back due to production delays

    The first collection was set to debut this spring, but the two teams are working to ensure they drop the right product at the right time, a spokesperson said.

  • Amazon warehouse robot Proteus carries a tote inside a company facility.
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    Amazon touts AI upgrades for forecasting, deliveries and robotics

    The advancements will help customers get their orders faster and increase product availability, the company said.

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    Sam’s Club offers temporary price cuts on 1K products

    The retailer is dropping prices on select summer items through July 22 as its parent company, Walmart, warns tariffs could raise prices.

  • Tailored Brands taps former J.C. Penney merchant John Tighe as CEO

    Peter Sachse will become executive chairman of the board as a result and said the planned succession is a hallmark of a strong organization.

  • Models at the end of a runway show walk as confetti falls
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    Investor slams Victoria’s Secret ‘super squad’ leadership as inexperienced, ineffectual

    Barington Capital wants the Angels back and says CEO Hillary Super lacks focus. The retailer says it’s confident in its “new and experienced leadership.”

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    How Nike CEO Elliott Hill is building out his turnaround team

    Eight months in, Hill has changed leadership structures and brought in new hires. At the same time, several long-time executives have retired.

  • A handful of people sit and walk on a small green area next to large glass spherical buildings on a sunny day.
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    Amazon’s Andy Jassy warns of job cuts due to generative AI

    The CEO told employees in a letter to embrace the change the tech presents in order to remain competitive within the company.

  • A massive lit-up sign with the tilted blue "Hasbro" logo and cartoon images looms over a dark room.
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    "Hasbro booth" by Gage Skidmore is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
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    Hasbro cuts 3% of workforce

    The toy company has been undergoing a turnaround effort, which includes a $1 billion cost-savings objective.

  • JD Sports' Las Vegas store on Las Vegas Boulevard
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    JD Sports opens Las Vegas flagship

    The nearly 29,000-square-foot location builds on the retailer’s plans to expand its presence in the North American market.

  • A Nordstrom Rack store in Seattle, across the street from the flagship Nordstrom store.
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    Off-price domination continues as department stores yield more share

    Sales, profits and margins have been stronger at off-pricers, and that won’t change any time soon, according to a UBS report this week.

  • The TikTok app is displayed on an Apple iPhone.
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    Photo Illustration by Drew Angerer via Getty Images
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    TikTok Shop debuts live price match as it readies for summer deals

    As the e-commerce platform and live shopping take off, sales on TikTok Shop have more than doubled compared to last year.

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    Pinterest tests AI to curate collages for advertisers

    The social media platform is working with Macy's on its auto collages pilot which aims to help brands better curate shoppable content. 

  • Lori's Gifts is a chain of gifts shops that use checkout-free payments systems
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    Deep Dive

    Checkout-free payments may yet rise

    Rapidly advancing AI could let cashierless payment companies succeed where Grabango failed, industry insiders and observers say.

  • Storefront of a Nordstrom Local store in New York City.
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    Nordstrom to open Local concept in Brooklyn, eyes San Francisco location

    The department store, which once called Nordstrom Local the future of the company, is growing the fleet after years of stalling on the concept.

  • White clouds hover over a Bed Bath & Beyond store, a leafy tree in front on the left.
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    Kirkland’s tightens ties to Bed Bath & Beyond, rebrands as ‘Brand House Collective’

    The company, which also reported Q1 sales and profit declines, said Kirkland's stores will turn into Bed Bath & Beyond Home locations.

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    Amazon opens robotic fulfillment center in Massachusetts

    The nearly 3 million square-foot-facility features hundreds of robots equipped to lift up to 1,500 pounds each.

  • LeBron James holds spatulas that have come out of an Amazon box.
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    Amazon Prime Day is back — this time for 4 days

    The sales event runs from July 8 to July 11, and is being promoted with a new ad campaign featuring LeBron James.

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    Mattel brings AI to the toy box with OpenAI partnership

    The toy company and AI powerhouse will announce their first product together later this year.

  • A man in a pin-stripe suit with a pink shirt and a red tie crosses his arms and smiles against a grey background.
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    Beauty leader Leonard Lauder dies at 92

    The executive, who was chairman emeritus of The Estée Lauder Companies, joined the family business over sixty years ago and spearheaded many of its acquisitions.

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    At Home blames bankruptcy on tariffs, consumer uncertainty

    The private equity-owned company’s latest Chapter 11 filing comes at an awkward time for a retailer dependent on holiday sales for 40% of its revenue.

  • A woman in a lavender jumpsuit sits on one hip staring into the distance
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    Nuuly is dominating the apparel rental market

    The company has more than double the number of active subscribers as Rent the Runway, its next-largest U.S. apparel subscription competitor, according to Wells Fargo analysts.