The craze will start. Thanksgiving marks the beginning line for Americas yearly vacation shopping hysteria. Deal-hungry crowds will jam through moving doors of big-box stores (often breaking them), pack the aisles of discount rate sellers, and search through the racks …
Holiday consumers invested less loan over the Black Friday weekend than in 2015, another indication that U.S. customers stay careful about opening their wallets without deep discount rates. Shoppers invested approximately $289.19 over the four-day weekend, consisting of both online …
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is boosting its starting hourly wage to $11 and delivering bonuses to employees, capitalizing on the U.S. tax overhaul to stay competitive in a tightening labor market. The increase takes effect next month and will cost $300 …
Amazon.com Inc.’s shake-up of the retail landscape may not be over, according to one well-known technology analyst. The internet giant will acquire discounter Target Corp., Loup Venture co-founder Gene Munster wrote in a report highlighting eight predictions for the technology …
Target Corp. agreed to purchase grocery-delivery startup Shipt Inc. for $550 million, stepping up its challenge to Amazon.com Inc. by speeding the rollout of same-day shipping. The all-cash deal will let Target customers order groceries and other goods online, and …
Hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber Technologies Inc., a massive breach that the company concealed for more than a year. This week, the ride-hailing firm ousted its chief security officer and one of …
Amazon.com Inc. spent its first day as the owner of a brick-and-mortar grocery chain cutting costs at Whole Foods Market as much as 43 percent. In an indication of how the retailer is changing, the Amazon Echo, a voice-activated electronic …
