Small Retailers Support Millions Of Jobs In The US
By Tyler Durden Originally conceived by American Express in 2010 and officially cosponsored by the Small Business Administration since 2011, Small Business Saturday has become…
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Walmart And Costco Considering Ditching Self-Checkout Lines Amidst “Backlash”
By Tyler Durden Companies like Walmart and Costco are finally starting to rethink the idea of self-checkout lines, as “backlash” against it has grown, according…
NZ Retailers Turn to Facial Recognition to Stem Surge in Crime
Problem-Reaction-Solution – Ed. By Beverly Crawford-Westre Retail crime has surged in New Zealand, with the latest Survey report published by industry group Retail NZ citing…
Chapter 11 Filings By Businesses Soar 61% So Far This Year
By Daphne Howland Updates to Retail Dive’s bankruptcy tracker have been numerous in 2023 so far, with the all-important holiday quarter left to go. A…
UBS Predicts 80,000 More Retail Stores Will Close In Five Years
By Tyler Durden The retail apocalypse has been well documented for readers (see: here & here & here) over the years as tens of thousands of…
There’s No End In Sight For The “Retail Apocalypse”
By Mac Slavo The massive wave of store closures and layoffs in the retail sector has gotten so bad this year, it’s been dubbed the…