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Guns are selling out across America as experts say safety concerns are fueling a 'seismic shift,' driving more people to buy firearms for the first time
"If you were to walk into any big-box store or any small corner gun store, you would see the shelve…
Hayley Peterson
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Court tosses ruling that Costco must pay $21 million for selling fake 'Tiffany' rings, in yet another twist in a 7-year legal saga
Costco had been accused of trademark infringement and counterfeiting in a lawsuit for using the "Ti…
Hayley Peterson
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A wave of 'dark' stores could open across the US as governments lift restrictions on nonessential businesses
"Dark" stores aren't open to the public. They provide products only through drive thrus, curbside p…
Hayley Peterson
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Costco sales continue to skyrocket in the pandemic at a time when most rivals are seeing fewer instore shoppers
Costco onsumers are trending towards fewer trips, but spending more during each trip during the pan…
Mary Meisenzahl
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'Pandemic Pallets' filled with stockpiled items are reportedly gaining popularity at grocery stores ahead of the winter months
As COVID-19 cases rise across the US, grocery stores are reportedly readying "pandemic pallets" to …
Barbara Smith
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Some big retail chains aren't enforcing vaccine mandates for customers because they're worried it'll be dangerous for employees
Retailers are avoiding customer vaccine mandates amid skepticism of vaccines and violent encounters…
Heather Schlitz
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Costco is reopening its food courts as restrictions loosen and bringing back fan-favorite items
Costco execs say the food court is key to drawing customers in and getting them to spend more time …
Mary Meisenzahl
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Costco is adding an audiobook app as a new perk for members ahead of an anticipated price hike
The retailer appears to only be selling bundles of audiobooks grouped by author or genre, and the a…
Mary Meisenzahl
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Amazon is facing a 'high-stakes shipping gauntlet' just months after recovering from widespread delays, as it attempts to pull off its biggest Prime Day ever
Amazon just kicked off what will likely be the biggest — and most challenging — Prime Day the world…
Kate Taylor
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Walmart sees 'remarkable shift' as shopper spending per visit surges 27%
Data behind the sales numbers shows customers are making far fewer trips to stores, and spending a …
Hayley Peterson
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Demand for warehouse space is surging as historic online spending exposes a major weakness
Warehouse rents rose 5.6% year-over-year to an average of $6.68 per square foot in the second quart…
Hayley Peterson
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The largest US grocer reveals how to reopen business during the pandemic — here are the biggest takeaways from its 17-page guide
The guide provides tips for cleaning practices, labor allocation, and messaging to customers and em…
Hayley Peterson
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Wayfair shoots down conspiracy theory about child sex trafficking and expensive cabinets
A conspiracy theory speculated that the cabinets in question were in fact missing children who coul…
Hayley Peterson
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One chart shows the astonishing growth in online grocery shopping over 9 weeks as the pandemic set in
In late April, year-over-year online dollar sales of groceries surged as much 300%, according to th…
Hayley Peterson
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Minneapolis Target descends into chaos as looters smash windows, destroy shelves, and haul away everything inside amid protests against the death of George Floyd
Videos and photos show overturned shopping carts, empty shelves, smashed windows, and people haulin…
Hayley Peterson
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Walmart CEO in email condemns racial violence and pledges $100 million to address systematic racism
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon sent an email to employees on Friday addressing the death of George Floyd…
Hayley Peterson
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Target's New Campaign Wants To Make Groceries And Laundry Sexy
Target, with ad agency Mono in Minneapolis, created the tongue-in-cheek campaign that treats grocer…
Mae Anderson, The Associated …
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Guitar Center Is Proof That Big Box Retail Is Ending
"Guitar Center has the remnants of an inferior business model, one that prizes huge brand names, bi…
Ashley Lutz
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Costco is piloting curbside pickup with the help of Instacart at 3 New Mexico locations
Costco members in Albuquerque now have access to curbside pickup. The big-box store is partnering w…
Annabelle Williams
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'The big will get bigger': UBS expects 100,000 stores to close across the US in the next 5 years — and Walmart, Costco, and Target could be the among the last left standing
"Our overarching belief is that the big will get bigger," a group of UBS analysts wrote in a note t…