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  What Amazon is doing to fight fake reviews

  Reviews are a cornerstone of Amazon’s business, so it is pushing back with strict policies, proactive detection and enforcement action.

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  Big Lots’ new deal could keep up to 400 stores open

  Under the transaction, Variety Wholesalers would acquire at least 200 stores and up to two distribution centers, saving jobs in the process.

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  The Container Store files for bankruptcy, but it’s business as usual

  Thanks to an agreement with most of its term loan lenders, the retailer will keep its stores and website open and emerge as a private company.

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  These 5 retailers closed stores in 2024

  In ‘a very difficult business,’ retail store closings typically signal more about an individual company than the industry overall, one analyst says.

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  Destination XL gets offer to go private

  The big and tall men’s apparel retailer “would be far better served” as a private company, Fund 1 says.

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  Amazon boosts recycled content, reduces inks for device packaging

  In addition to the sustainability measures for Kindle, Echo and Fire TV products, the company added a tactile feature to aid consumers with visual impairments.

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  Podcast

  The Backroom: Doug Stephens looks to 2025 and beyond

  The retail and brand expert discusses the hype around AI, how marketers can preserve human creativity and his optimism about the future.

  The Backroom with Retail Dive

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  极速赛车(中国)官方记录查询-北京一分钟赛车网网址-官方赛车权威数据查阅 as it completes $2.7B Neiman Marcus acquisition

  Saks CEO Marc Metrick will lead the expanded company, while chief merchant Tracy Margolies will take over as Bergdorf Goodman’s president. 

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  Nordstroms succeed in taking company private for $6.25B

  The board unanimously approved the deal, which also includes Mexican retail conglomerate El Puerto de Liverpool and gives the founding family a majority stake.

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  The Weekly Closeout: Walmart to invest $1.3B in Chile and what Nike’s stumble means for Foot Locker

  The big-box retailer’s plans include 70 new stores across Chile, while the sportswear giant’s DTC about-face could be a boon to Foot Locker.

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  Party City to close all stores in bankruptcy

  About 14 months after emerging from Chapter 11, the retailer finds itself in bankruptcy court once again. This time, it’s liquidating.

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  Amazon, OSHA reach settlement over worker safety

  Nine of 10 citations were withdrawn, though the e-tailer has agreed to pay more than 90% of the penalties and inspections continue, according to the Department of Labor.

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  Deep Dive

  Should Macy’s be more like Dillard’s? Maybe.

  Activist investors are focused on finances, but the struggling department store may benefit more from studying its rival’s retail chops.

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  Big Lots to start going-out-of-business sales

  The move comes as the company lays off over 500 employees at its corporate headquarters.

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  Amazon workers on strike amid the holiday rush

  Thursday’s action at various Teamsters locals comes days after the release of a Senate report critical of working conditions at the e-retailer’s warehouses.

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  5 retailers that need a great 2024 holiday season

  Some companies are coming off a tough quarter, while others switched leadership or are dealing with changing consumer behavior. But all of these retailers need a W. 

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  Retail hiring down 5% in November

  A shift in seasonal hiring from traditional retail roles to transportation and warehousing positions is underway, according to a new report.

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  Electronic sales rebound during Black Friday, Cyber Monday period

  After eight straight quarters of revenue declines in the sector, spending grew 3.5% during the two weeks ending Dec. 7, according to Circana analysis.

  Consumer Trends

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  November e-commerce surge helps push retail sales up 5%

  The gains were broad-based, reflecting ongoing consumer strength that could make it at least a decent holiday for retailers.

  Updated Dec. 17, 2024

  Financial News

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  Birkenstock closes out its fiscal year on a high note

  The German footwear brand is carefully calibrating its wholesale and direct-to-consumer strategies, with plans to grow its store count by 50% next year.

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  Nike CEO: Wholesale partners ‘feel we’ve turned our back on them’

  Elliott Hill, who just took over the top spot in October, vowed a return to stronger relationships with its partners as sales fell 8% in Q2.

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  Nearly half of consumers feel ignored by marketers: Here’s what the numbers say

  Among consumers who feel ignored, 75% would rather support brands that align with their values, iHeartMedia’s research found.

  Marketing

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  Dollar Tree names Michael Creedon permanent CEO

  Creedon, the retailer’s chief operating officer, has been serving as interim chief since November and takes the helm as it navigates several major initiatives.

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  Nearly half of Gen Z shoppers to buy holiday gifts from Chinese marketplaces

  Though U.S. shoppers are slow to trust it, Temu has become the top Chinese e-commerce platform, surpassing competitors like Shein and TikTok Shop, an Omnisend survey found.

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  Deep Dive

  Nordstrom and Macy’s abandoned the ‘retail inventory method’ after using it for decades. Here’s why.

  The accounting practice, embraced by department stores in the 1920s, is outdated, skews key metrics and fosters bad decisions, analysts say.

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