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  • DailyDeal founders buy the company back from Google

    The resale comes less than 18 months after after the company was purchased by Google.

    By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 22, 2013
  • James Dean’s cap costs $25K on Amazon's new Entertainment Collectibles Store

    And that's not all that Amazon is peddling through its new eBay competitor.

    By Feb. 21, 2013
  • A customer using Happy Returns at an Ulta Beauty store Explore the Trendline
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    Trendline

    The state of retail returns

    Retailers of all sizes are streamlining operations so customers can have a smooth return experience. 

    By Retail Dive staff
  • Walmart beats profit forecast despite soft same store sales

    Fourth quarter profits exceeded Wall Street's expectations.

    By Roger Riddell • Feb. 21, 2013
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    Office Depot confirmed to acquire Office Max for $976 million

    The all-stock sale is now confirmed after the agreement was accidentally announced earlier in the day.

    By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 21, 2013
  • H&M headed to India

    Government policies and market opportunities have made the country more appealing of late to global brands.

    By Feb. 20, 2013
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    OfficeMax, Office Depot to merge — or not?

    This morning, Office Depot and OfficeMax announced their merger but have since retracted the news as sources say the deal is not yet done.

    By Roger Riddell • Feb. 20, 2013
  • Experts suggest Whole Foods has dropped prices low enough

    Does moving to a middle ground on prices move the company away from its core shoppers?

    By Roger Riddell • Feb. 20, 2013
  • Best Buy price-matching to become a year-round policy

    The decision will up the ante competing with Amazon.com, Walmart and Target.

    By Feb. 19, 2013
  • Google reportedly wants its own retail stores

    Is it ready to step into the ring against Apple and Microsoft?

    By Feb. 19, 2013
  • Deep Dive

    Most Read Retail News of the Week: AmEx, Target and Finish Line

    Need a refresher on the week's most popular retail news stories? We've got you covered.

    By Feb. 15, 2013
  • Monsoon Accessorize grabs former Apple retail chief

    John Browett gets an elevated titled at his new U.K. employer, who just happens to have more stores than Apple.

    By Feb. 15, 2013
  • Harris Teeter confirms possible sale

    Industry analysts speculate whether a competitor or private equity firm will buy the chain.

    By Davide Savenije • Feb. 15, 2013
  • USPS to still deliver e-commerce on Saturdays

    While the USPS announced most mail will not be delivered on Saturdays due to budget deficits, that will not apply to e-retail.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 14, 2013
  • Congress to table e-retail sales tax legislation

    Congress is expected to introduce a new bill which will allow states to enforce sales taxes on e-commerce, regardless of where the e-retailers are located.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 14, 2013
  • Discount pros launch super savings chain

    Veterans of the value retail business have created STL Global Sales, a new force in the discount business. 

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 13, 2013
  • Finish Line lost $3M in three weeks for e-commerce fiasco

    Still reeling from its switch to a new e-commerce platform in November, Finish Line's CDO has resigned.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 12, 2013
  • Study: Online shopping hits plateau

    After three years of increasing sales, online shopping is finally beginning to level out, according to a shopper behavior study by Integer.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 11, 2013
  • RadioShack hopes new CEO can spark turnaround

    RadioShack has hired Joe Magnacca, former president of daily living products and solutions for Walgreens, to be their new CEO.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 8, 2013
  • Study: 12% use social media to shop

    Despite social media use being at an all time high, less than 20% of online sales are driven by it.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 6, 2013
  • H.H. Gregg vows 'Price Match Guarantee'

    In a bid for a surge in sales, H.H. Gregg has announced a bold promise to match the pricing of its competitors.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 6, 2013
  • Family Dollar extends Revionics contract

    Revionic will handle Family Dollar's merchandising and price optimization.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 5, 2013
  • After FTC investigation, Vitamin Shoppe will acquire Super Supplements

    After an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission, Vitamin Shoppe has been given the go-ahead to complete its purchase.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 4, 2013
  • Rite Aid appoints new VP of federal affairs and public policy

    Yong Choe has been appointed Rite Aid's new VP of federal affairs and public policy to assist in an ever-changing health care environment.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 4, 2013
  • New CEO at Cole Haan after Nike sells brand

    Nike is selling Cole Haan to Apex Partners, paving the way for seasoned shoe exec, Jack Boys, to become CEO of the newly acquired brand.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 4, 2013
  • Walgreens promotes SVP to EVP

    Walgreens' new EVP, Joseph Magnacca, will retain his role as president of daily living products and solutions.

    By Joan Brodecki • Feb. 1, 2013