Tag: Retail and wholesale
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...
US retail sales ticked up last month in sign of ongoing consumer resilience
WASHINGTON -- Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just as the Federal Reserve...