Tag: Retail and wholesale

Harrods apologizes to women who say they were abused by former owner Mohamed Al Fayed

LONDON -- The managing director of Harrods said Thursday that the London department store is “deeply sorry” for failing employees who say they...

Kmart's blue light fades to black with the shuttering of its last full-scale US store

NEW YORK -- Attention, Kmart shoppers, the end is near! The erstwhile retail giant renowned for its Blue Light Specials — featuring a...

Before you sign up for a store credit card, know what you're getting into

NEW YORK -- When Mykail James was 19 and working a holiday job at Victoria's Secret, she took out a store credit card...

California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California...

Memories of the earliest Tupperware parties, from one who was there

ALLISON PARK, Pa. -- Sometimes something takes your thinking back to an isolated memory of decades ago. And without your bidding, other memories...

Kroger and Albertsons prepare to make a final federal court argument for their merger

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The federal government urged a U.S. District Court judge on Tuesday to temporarily block a proposed merger between Kroger and...