This year has been challenging for retailers, to put it mildly. According to the British Retail Consortium, sales were down 1.3% year on year in September, the most recent month available, and the worst since the consortium's ...
Economics & Business
Nov 29, 2019
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Major automakers on Thursday announced slowing 2018 sales in the US even as the industry maintained close to its overall total from the previous year, defying expectations.
Automotive
Jan 3, 2019
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Perhaps you never got around to shopping on Black Friday, and when Cyber Monday blew in, you had other things on your mind.
Business
Nov 28, 2018
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Amazon is extending its dominance in US e-commerce, but Walmart is seeing strong gains and is poised to become the number three online retailer, a market tracker said Thursday.
Business
Nov 15, 2018
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Walmart said Tuesday it was entering into a strategic partnership with Microsoft on "digital transformation" for the onetime retail industry leader.
Business
Jul 17, 2018
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While a Supreme Court ruling on sales taxes will create more obligations and expenses for many small online retailers, owners are already thinking about how they'll comply.
Business
Jun 23, 2018
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Attention shoppers: You may soon be paying more taxes on what you put in your online cart.
Business
Jun 21, 2018
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Quebec will start applying a sales tax to some internet companies such as Netflix and AirBnb starting in 2019, the government of the French speaking province said Tuesday.
Business
Mar 28, 2018
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British retail sales slid 1.5 percent in December from the previous month after consumers had brought forward their Christmas shopping, official data showed Friday.
Business
Jan 19, 2018
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If you work in retail sales, it might be time to explore a new career, according to a Missouri S&T researcher.
Economics & Business
Apr 25, 2017
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