Americans spent at a brisk pace in August, defying economists’ expectations for a contraction in U.S. retail sales, though much of the spending was online as ...

Two pandemic unemployment programs end on Labor Day. Millions of Americans have lost benefits from the government. NTD talked to two retailers about their Labor Day ...

Lance Roberts, chief strategist at RIA advisors tweeted on Friday that insiders are cashing out their special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) investments, leaving retail investors holding ...

This year in the UK, turkeys, toys, and even Christmas trees may be more expensive. Shoppers preparing for Christmas will see higher prices and fewer choices. ...

The Commerce Department says retail sales dropped more than expected last month. What’s behind it, and is it cause for concern? Billionaire investor Bill Ackman’s SPAC ...

Retail crime continues to spread throughout California. Governor Gavin Newsom and state legislators believe they can solve the problem by increasing funding for a task force ...

Experts say that the recent retail sales numbers imply a steady growth in spending. So is the U.S. economy rebound fully on track? Reporting by NTD’s ...

WASHINGTON—U.S. retail sales unexpectedly increased in June as demand for goods remained strong even as spending is shifting back to services. The rebound in sales reported ...

French authorities are investigating four fashion retailers and their connections to China’s Xinjiang region. French prosecutors suspect them of concealing crimes against humanity.

LONDON—In another blow to Britain’s retail sector, American clothing company Gap said that it will close all of its stores in the United Kingdom by the ...

Despite the relaxation of rules for hospitality this week, many people haven’t been persuaded back into shops. Foot traffic during the day on Monday shows a ...

The number of vacant UK retail stores has increased in the first three months of 2021 compared to the last quarter of 2020. A retail industry body says that one in seven stores ...

Trucking companies rush to hire more drivers to meet demand. Some are raising drivers’ wages as much as 40 percent. Forget about flights and hotels—how about ...

As shops reopen their doors on High Street, retailers are hoping to make up for lost time. NTD looks at the future of brick-and-mortar stores in ...

Small business owners in San Francisco are suffering from rampant theft, which often goes uninvestigated and unpunished, even during broad daylight. NTD spoke with a business ...

Retail sales fell back in February compared to January but are still up over 6 percent in February last year. Business data firm Refinitiv says the ...

Strict lockdowns across the UK meant brick-and-mortar stores suffered harshly. Closures of non-essential stores in clothing and footwear saw sales drop 35% from December.  

Esin Akan is an independent retailer navigating the pandemic in the fashion industry. Pre-COVID-19, the company did many in-store collaborations with other retailers. After shifting the focus ...

Christopher & Banks is joining the long list of retailers filing for bankruptcy and disappearing from America’s malls. The womenswear company filed for Chapter 11 on ...

In the UK, the day after Christmas—Boxing Day—is one of the biggest shopping days of the year. This year, retail foot traffic dropped 60 percent on ...

Most retailers count on the holiday season, which starts on Black Friday, for sales. In 2020, everyone is forced to do most things differently. So what ...

In this episode of America Is Talking, we look at election issues and irregularities brought up at the Pennsylvania State Legislature public hearing today. What did ...

Dollar General, the retail powerhouse known for its rock-bottom prices, is opening a new store aimed at higher-end suburban shoppers. The company is launching its first ...

WASHINGTON—Retail sales continued to rise in July, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, as part of a rebound that indicates the country’s economy is on track for a V-shaped ...

Americans are doing more shopping. Retail sales continued to increase last month. Now they’re even higher than they were before the pandemic. Stocks slipped today, but ...

U.S. retail sales experienced a record rise in May as 2.5 million Americans went back to work and people began moving about more freely.