Boo! 6 stories of retail hauntings

Retail is a harrowing business, and sometimes it can be downright scary.

Target more than doubles Apple shop-in-shops in time for the holidays

Just months after its initial rollout, the retailer is expanding the number of dedicated stores from 17 to 36 locations.

Macy's reintroduces in-person Santa Claus visits, but this year they're 'contactless'

All visits are by reservation only, and while children can see the big man in red, the department store is running a "socially distanced experience."

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Gen Z plans to holiday shop via Facebook, retailer apps: report

Nearly 70% of young consumers plan to use nontraditional shopping channels for their Black Friday and Christmas purchases.

Amazon launches in-store pickup, local delivery option for businesses

Amazon Local Selling may ease a friction point that is becoming increasingly tense heading into the 2021 holiday season — delivery. 

Deloitte: 75% of shoppers are worried about stockouts this year

Six in 10 retail executives are also worried about receiving holiday orders on time, the research firm found.

Kohl's touts new brand partnerships ahead of the holidays

Over the past year, the department store has made deals to broaden its assortment through the likes of Eddie Bauer, Sephora and Tommy Hilfiger.

Walmart unveils 3 Black Friday sales events, early access for Walmart+ members

The retail giant is leveraging Black Friday to boost memberships by giving subscribers special access to sales.

Report: 85% of consumers will continue pandemic shopping behaviors this season

Alvarez & Marsal also found over half of shoppers expect their financial situation to stagnate or worsen in coming months, leading them to spend less.