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Ikea was losing 60,000 employees a year. Here's how the retailer worked to fix its staff turnover problem.
Ikea tackled high employee turnover rates by increasing wages and offering workers more flexibility…
Erin Snodgrass
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Amazon Fresh is the latest retailer to cut prices to win over inflation-weary shoppers
Amazon Fresh's stores and website will offer discounts of up to 30% on 4,000 items as inflation kee…
Alex Bitter
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Shoplifting's biggest enablers might be the retailers themselves
Retailers keep talking about the scourge of shoplifting. But their own staffing shortages and polic…
Alex Bitter,Dominick Reuter
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I went shopping at Express and saw firsthand why the retailer has filed for bankruptcy
Express has been a clothing staple in US malls for years. I went to check out the clothes and what …
Jordan Hart
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LA Sheriff says it busted a retail crime ring with millions of dollars of stolen medication and personal care products
LA officials arrested eight in connection with a crime ring they say stole millions of dollars of i…
Dominick Reuter
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How much the typical worker makes at 19 retailers, from Amazon to Walmart
So, to get a picture of what the typical worker makes in a year at various retail brands, Business …
Dominick Reuter
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Walmart heir Rob Walton is stepping down from the retailer's board after four decades
Rob Walton first joined Walmart in 1969, served on the board for more than 40 years, and will step …
Dominick Reuter
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I worked at Sephora for 11 years. Here are my favorite products under $20 at the retailer.
Online beauty sales are expected to grow by nearly 50% through 2027, but it can be hard to choose t…
Nora Candreva
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15 of the highest-paid entry-level retail jobs in the US, from ALDI to Patagonia
A worker would need to earn $17.14 an hour with a 35-hour weekly schedule for 52 weeks in order to …
Dominick Reuter
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This winter was weirdly warm — and rough for retailers
This winter was the warmest on record. Here's how it impacted retailers.
Dominick Reuter
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Amazon built a big business with tiny orders. Now Walmart is stealing the strategy.
The typical Amazon shopper makes more than 70 purchases per year from the site. Walmart says its me…
Dominick Reuter
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Buying a Rolex is easier than you think, an official retailer says
A Rolex comes with a high price tag, but the buying process isn't complicated compared to shopping …
Jordan Hart
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Luxury retailer Hermès is killing it these days
Despite a slowdown in luxury spending, Hermès' stock has grown 27% over the past year.
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Costco is selling up to $200 million of gold bars and silver coins every month, but probably not making much profit, retail analyst says
Wells Fargo's Edward Kelly wrote that the low prices of the gold bars and silver coins meant they p…
Grace Dean
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Why we don't actually know whether retail theft is a big problem
Data on retail theft is lacking — and what we do have shows it's declined. Still, laws on theft are…
Alex Bitter
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The math is looking good for Walmart's automated warehouses
Walmart now has 15 of its 42 distribution centers with some level of automation, and those numbers …
Dominick Reuter
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I shopped at Aldi and saw why the chain is one of the fastest-growing retailers in the US
I decided to head to an Aldi store in Maryland, near Washington, DC, to see what it's like to shop …
Alex Bitter
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Gen Zers are obsessed with Aritzia's $148 Effortless Pant. Uniqlo's 'work uniforms' are Asia's budget answer to it — at a fraction of the price.
Uniqlo has positioned itself as the maker of Asia's unofficial "work uniform," and its basic fits h…
Aditi Bharade
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I shopped for spring clothes at Gap and Banana Republic, and I'm not sure I'd go back to either retailer
However, after seeing that Gap Inc. closed 350 Gap and Banana Republic locations since 2020 and hir…
Terri Peters
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Inside the astonishing, improbable resurrection of Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch has turned itself around to become the darling of millennial women and Wall Str…