Tag: Retail and wholesale
Working Well: When holidays present rude customers, taking breaks and the high road preserve peace
NEW YORK -- The December holidays are supposed to be a time of joyful celebration, but the season can be especially grueling for...
FTC sues largest US wine and spirits distributor, saying it discriminates against smaller stores
The Federal Trade Commission sued the largest U.S. distributor of wine and spirits on Thursday, saying it is illegally discriminating against small and...
US wholesale inflation accelerated in November; sign price pressures remain elevated
WASHINGTON -- Wholesale costs in the United States picked up sharply last month, signaling that price pressures are still evident in the economy...
Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger, sues grocery chain for failing to secure deal
Kroger and Albertsons' plan for the largest U.S. supermarket merger in history crumbled Wednesday, with Albertsons pulling out of the $24.6 billion deal...
Macy's offers a mixed outlook after reporting third quarter profit and sales declines
NEW YORK -- Macy's profit and sales slumped in the third quarter with many customers of the department store chain continuing to divert...
More than a million oven gloves are being recalled after consumers report 92 minor burns
NEW YORK -- More than one million pairs of oven gloves are being recalled due to a burn hazard, after dozens of injury...