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Macy's new brands aim at younger shoppers
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Oct 19, 2012
The department store looks back -- to icons including Marilyn Monroe and Madonna -- to attract shoppers in their teens and 20's.
Choosing a bra: Personal fitter vs. online algorithm
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Oct 23, 2012
Women spend a lot of money on bras, but is it better to find the best bra through a personal shopper or a website's algorithm?
Retailers curb online shopping with in-store deals
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Oct 18, 2012
Brick and mortar retailers like Best Buy, Target, and JC Penney, have an idea to compete with online rivals like Amazon. They are going to match their prices during the holiday shopping season.
Macy's opens its doors to Toys R Us
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Oct 11, 2012
The toy retailers will set up shop in two dozen stores for the holiday season.
Stores expand holiday layaway options
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Oct 5, 2012
Slow economic recovery means layaway is thriving.
Retailers expecting strong holiday sales
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Oct 2, 2012
This morning the National Retail Federation predicted modest growth for holiday shopping this year -- up about four percent -- and automakers are expecting another strong month of sales.
Holidays will bring more hiring
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Oct 1, 2012
Several big retailers will increase their ranks of seasonal workers, as consumer spending picks up.
Victoria's Secret at the Dallas Cowboys stadium
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Oct 1, 2012
Undies and pigskin: a match made on the gridiron?
3-D printing enters the retail arena
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Oct 8, 2012
The technology for 3-D printing has been around for a while, but it's been too expensive for regular folks. That's changing.
Strike in India over big retail reforms
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Sep 20, 2012
There is a huge strike going on this morning in India, as people protest against the government's decision to allow mega retailers like Walmart and Tesco into the country.











