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Retail industry
Retailers move into casual clothes and lingerie
Oct 23, 2020
Because most of us just aren't getting dressed up anymore.
What’s next for struggling shopping malls?
Oct 19, 2020
Mall real estate is facing a crisis with department store sales down and bankruptcies up.
Retailers prepare for a surge in online sales this holiday season
Sep 22, 2020
The thing is, it’s cheaper for retailers when you shop in-store.
Businesses, insurers want federal backstop to interruption insurance
Sep 11, 2020
Retailers like Century 21 are blaming unpaid insurance claims for their bankruptcies.
Retailers go "conservative"
Sep 8, 2020
Going into the fall and the holidays, retailers are being cautious about what they buy.
What can clothing retailers do with all that excess inventory?
Aug 24, 2020
With clothing sales way down, there are not a lot of good options.
As clothing sales drop, zipper and button makers struggle
Aug 12, 2020
The pandemic has downstream effects all throughout the supply chain.
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Thanksgiving won't launch Black Friday shopping at some of the biggest retailers
Jul 29, 2020
Walmart, Target and Best Buy won't open on the holiday this year to jump-start the traditional extreme-shopping weekend.
As COVID-19 cases spike, retail enters a new normal
Jul 9, 2020
Retailers are coming to terms with the fact that this virus is going to be with us for a long time.
Distressed retailers play "hot potato" with landlords and suppliers
May 28, 2020
Everyone is trying to pass the economic pan to someone else.