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Best Buy sales have seen sharp gains in the past month after stores reopened following coronavirus-led shutdowns.

New research shows that 798 individual department stores have closed, an unprecedented collapse in American retailing history

The Party City retail chain has seen so much demand for curbside pickup and same-day delivery for balloons and other party goods since the pandemic hit that it has partnered with a tech firm to automate those services.

Senreve’s manufacturing came to a halt, shuttered its San Francisco store but its business in Asia soared as they braved their first standalone pop-up in Hong Kong amidst the retail slump and third wave fears. Discover how Senreve became resilient during the pandemic and its future plans for Asia.

Britannia Industries, India’s largest biscuit maker, reported a net profit jump of 5,460 million rupees ($72 million), up 117% from a year ago, on revenue of 33,840 million ($450 million), for the quarter ending June.

Brand after brand used store closures, shelter in place policies and - more recently - store openings that come with restrictions, as a forcing mechanism to get personal in organic, human-driven ways. This has proven to be a winning trend across product categories and services.

Groupon combines a robust leadership development curriculum with pulse surveys to develop their people leaders and to hold them accountable.

It’s not a deal that’s known to be under active consideration by either party. But when you look at these two different retailers, Walmart and Walgreens belong together now.

Leaner, slicker, faster - no, not a new track by Kanye West, expect to hear these words on repeat as organisations evolve to more efficient and cost effective techniques to stay alive.

Witynski has been with the discount retailer for ten years in senior positions, ensuring a smooth handover in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

'I am not on the board at Gap. And that has to change today or I walk away,' West said.

Thousands of artisan and fashion manufacturers spread all over the Italian countryside helped put “Made in Italy” on the world map as a symbol of high quality and luxury fashion. Today, the future of this industry and the livelihood of many of its workers is threatened.

Fashion ventures back to business-as-usual with fashion show weeks but this time mainly held online.

From the days of pink and purple pens 'just for her', BIC's business and leadership has become fem-powered.

There are no easy ways to profitably reopen concession space that is currently shuttered—but the Airport Restaurant and Retail Association offers some solutions that their landlord’s will have to consider in order to ensure viability.

Aurora James, a New York City designer asks retailers to pledge 15% of products from black owned businesses.

Could retail subscriptions become the default retail mode?