NEW YORK (AP) -- Retail stores are cutting jobs at the sharpest pace in more than seven years, evidence of a seemingly inexorable shift away from employee-heavy stores as Americans increasingly shop ...

The retail industry was already struggling with consumers' snubbing of malls in favor of online shopping, leading to the collapse of stores such as Payless and Toys R Us and tens of thousands of ...

Most retailers stock about 20,000 items in their stores. At Costco Wholesale, that number drops closer to 4,000. For the warehouse chain's buyers, that means more pressure to buy hot items at prices ...

As retailers face global headwinds going into the holidays, 78% of industry buyers say they have utilized AI-enabled tools to enhance buying activities, according to Deloitte’s 2025 Retail Holiday ...

The sale of Five Points represents a recurring trend of private equity capitalizing on stabilized secondary market retail centers at value-add pricing as institutional owners shift portfolios toward ...

As shopping on the web has expanded, retail jobs have represented a declining share of the labor market. They now account for 10.9 percent of jobs, compared with 11.6 percent in 2000, says Michael ...